Jane Addams to William Edgar Borah, August 22, 1927

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Addams, Jane (1860-1935)

Borah, William Edgar (1865-1940)

Citizens National Committee for Sacco and Vanzetti

Fuller, Alvan Tufts (1878-1958)

Sacco, Nicola (1891-1927)

Vanzetti, Bartolomeo Franci (1888-1927)

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Addams, Jane

Date

1927-08-22

Description

Addams thanks Borah for helping the Sacco and Vanzetti defense.

Subject

Addams, Jane, and the government

Addams, Jane, gratitude

capital punishment

criminal justice

social justice

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JAP-PSC-P - Jane Addams Papers

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Viera, Stefanie

Hajo, Cathy Moran

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English

Rights

Public domain

Identifier

JAPM-19-0463

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Easy

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Addams, Jane, “Jane Addams to William Edgar Borah, August 22, 1927,” Jane Addams Digital Edition, accessed July 27, 2025, https://digital.janeaddams.ramapo.edu/items/show/39437.