Grace Abbott to Jane Addams, May 15, 1930

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Abbott, Grace (1878-1939)

Addams, Jane (1860-1935)

Detzer, Dorothy (1893-1981)

Fortieth Anniversary of Hull-House (1930)

United States Children's Bureau

Photograph, ca. May 1930

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Abbott, Grace

Date

1930-05-15

Description

Abbott hopes to meet Addams in Washington and D.C. and offers her disillusionment about the fate of the Children's Bureau.

Subject

Addams, Jane, travels

United States government

child welfare reforms

Collection

ELKP-JAMC-ICIU - Esther Loeb Kohn Papers

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Public domain

Identifier

JAPM-21-0531

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Autographed letter signed

Citation

Abbott, Grace, “Grace Abbott to Jane Addams, May 15, 1930,” Jane Addams Digital Edition, accessed July 16, 2026, https://digital.janeaddams.ramapo.edu/items/show/44873.