Letter : Chicago, to Harriet Comstock, Alpena, Mi., 1935 Aug. 23.

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Letter : Chicago, to Harriet Comstock, Alpena, Mi., 1935 Aug. 23.

Typed letter signed. Signed by Mrs. Rich. Also includes newspaper clippings regarding Mrs. Rich's apppointment as director of Hull House following Jane Addams' death.

3 items + 1 envelope.

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University of Chicago Library

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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...

Hull House (Chicago, Ill.)

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Hull House was a settlement house in Chicago, Illinois, United States that was co-founded in 1889 by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr. Located on the Near West Side of the city, Hull House (named after the original house's first owner Charles Jerald Hull) opened to serve recently arrived European immigrants. By 1911, Hull House had expanded to 13 buildings. In 1912 the Hull House complex was completed with the addition of a summer camp, the Bowen Country Club. With its innovative social, educat...

Comstock, Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa), 1860-

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Rich, Adena Miller, 1888-1967

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Adena Miller Rich was Director of the Immigrants Protective League and successor to Jane Adams as Head Resident of Hull-House. Mrs. Rich had a long association with Chicago social service organizations and was involved in the League of Women Voters and the Chicago School of Civics and Philanthropy. Adena Miller Rich was a Hull-House Resident from 1926 to 1935. As such she acted as Jane Addams' secretary and confidante. Upon Jane Addams' death, she was appointed Head Resident. In this position sh...

Rich, Adena Miller, 1888-1967

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Adena Miller Rich was Director of the Immigrants Protective League and successor to Jane Adams as Head Resident of Hull-House. Mrs. Rich had a long association with Chicago social service organizations and was involved in the League of Women Voters and the Chicago School of Civics and Philanthropy. Adena Miller Rich was a Hull-House Resident from 1926 to 1935. As such she acted as Jane Addams' secretary and confidante. Upon Jane Addams' death, she was appointed Head Resident. In this position sh...