[Correspondence] / Jane Addams. 1919-1935

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[Correspondence] / Jane Addams. 1919-1935

Holographs signed, typescripts signed, telegram, postcards signed, and photographs. Correspondence of Addams to Janet Greig Post, mostly concerning Addam's honorary degrees and work at Hull-House. Includes letter of Albert Britt, Knox College President, regarding the attempts of the College to award Addams an honorary degree.

1 folder (21 items) ; 28 x 23 cm. or smaller

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SNAC Resource ID: 8126766

Knox College, Seymour 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...

Britt, Albert, (Knox, 1925-1936)

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Post, Janet Greig.

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