Emil Oliver Jorgensen to Jane Addams, May 16, 1927

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Jorgensen, Emil Oliver (1889-1943)

Addams, Jane (1860-1935)

Brittain, Joseph King (1867-1942)

Ely, Richard Theodore (1854-1943)

Illinois Legislature

Zelosky, William (?-1944)

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Creator

Jorgensen, Emil Oliver

Date

1927-05-16

Description

Jorgensen tells Addams that she does not understand the housing bill under consideration in Illinois and should oppose it, not support it.

Subject

Addams, Jane, views on Chicago

Chicago, housing

housing reform

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VOP-ICIU - Victor Olander Papers

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Public domain

Identifier

JAPM-18-1722

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Easy

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Typed letter signed

Citation

Jorgensen, Emil Oliver, “Emil Oliver Jorgensen to Jane Addams, May 16, 1927,” Jane Addams Digital Edition, accessed July 29, 2025, https://digital.janeaddams.ramapo.edu/items/show/38310.