Chicago Municipal Museum. Records 1904-1907

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Chicago Municipal Museum. Records 1904-1907

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Contains correspondence, minutes of Board of Directors' meetings, incorporation documents, invoices, and financial statements. Correspondence is primarily between Museum Secretary George E. Hooker and others, including Jane Addams and Raymond Robbins.

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Addams, Jane, 1860-1935

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Social reformer; founder of Hull House settlement, Chicago. From the description of Letter: Hull-House, Chicago, to Louis J. Keller, Chicago, 1912 May 13. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26496308 From the description of Letter: Hull-House, Chicago, to Paul M. Angle, Springfield, Ill., 1932 June 24. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26496294 Founder of Hull House in Chicago. From the description of Cor...

Chicago (Ill.). Municipal Museum.

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Hooker, George Ellsworth, 1861-

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George Ellsworth Hooker was born in Peacham, Vermont in 1861. He attended Amherst College in Massachusetts and graduated in 1883. He then received an LL.B. from Columbia and a B.D. from Yale. Hooker practiced law in New York, served as a Congregationalist minister in Washington State, and then traveled widely in the US and Europe investigating urban conditions. His frequent travel allowed him to combine that interest with his hobby of studying urban problems. After settling in Chicago, he wrote ...