Henry Saunders Haskell to Jane Addams, February 20, 1915

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WESTERN UNION

WASHN DC FEBY 20TH

MISS JANE ADDAMS,

HULL HOUSE,

CHGO ILLS.

FIVE THOUSAND APPROPRIATED TROJAN WOMEN CONDITIONED ON EMPHASIZING PEACE FEATURE AWAIT LETTER FOR DETAILS.

HENRY S HASKELL

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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Haskell, Henry Saunders (1871-1955)

Addams, Jane (1860-1935)

Frederick Paul Keppel to Jane Addams, February 23, 1915

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Creator

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Haskell, Henry Saunders

Date

1915-02-20

Description

Haskell tells Addams she had been granted $5,000 for the performances of The Trojan Women, as long as peace is featured.

Editor’s Notes

"Copy sent to Peace Party." is written underneath the letterhead.

Subject

Addams, Jane, financial dealings

peace movement, activities of

theater

Collection

WILPF-WPP-PSC-P - Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Papers, Woman's Peace Party

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Edited By

DeLora, Renee

Lynn, Stacy

Type

Language

English

Rights

Public domain

Identifier

JAPM-08-0356

Transcription Difficulty

Easy

Original Format

Typed letter

Citation

Haskell, Henry Saunders and Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, “Henry Saunders Haskell to Jane Addams, February 20, 1915,” Jane Addams Digital Edition, accessed July 31, 2025, https://digital.janeaddams.ramapo.edu/items/show/7907.