Records, 1900-

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Records, 1900-

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The collection contains minutes, speeches, annual reports, studies, reports, and correspondence dating from 1900 to the present. The materials pertain to Chicago area settlement houses, social work, childcare, public housing, poverty, Jane Addams, and Louise de Koven Bowen.

22.5 linear ft.

University of Illinois at Chicago Library, UIC

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SNAC Resource ID: 7658676

University of Illinois at Chicago Library, UIC

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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...

Bowen, Louise de Koven, 1859-

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Louise deKoven Bowen (1859-1953) was a Chicago philanthopist, social reformer and benefactor of Hull-House. She was the director of the Woman's Club of Chicago and served as Hull-House Treasurer and president of the Board of Directors. She also served as the first president of the Juvenile Protective Association where she supervised research examining such issues as working conditions, racial prejudice, prostitution and popular entertainment and their effects on young people. In 1912, she donate...

Chicago Federation of Settlements.

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Chicago Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers.

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The Chicago Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers was established in 1894 at Hull-House. The organization brought together settlement house workers, board members and friends of the settlement movement from around Chicago. It served as a medium for exchange of ideas, conducted studies of local conditions, and coordinated activities of participating settlements and neighborhood houses. From the description of Records, 1900- (University of Illinois-Chicago Library). WorldC...