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Aldis Family papers
Arthur Taylor Aldis was a Wyoming rancher from 1885 to 1889 and a Chicago realtor from 1890 to 1935. The collection consists of correspondence, reports, proceedings, minutes, by-laws, questionnaires, petitions, speeches, clippings, and published material of Aldis and Company, specialists in the management, renting, and appraisal of central property and office buildings.
Chicago Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers collection
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.
Hazel E. Foster papers
Hazel Foster, born 1885, was active in a number of organizations including the League of Women Voters, the Quaker Fellowship, and the American Civil Liberties Union, and served as religious contacts chairman for the National Board of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. In this capacity, she came in contact with Jane Addams, Alice Hamilton, and other women
Jones, Jenkin Lloyd. Papers
Jenkin Lloyd Jones, minister, social reformer. The Jenkin Lloyd Jones papers contain correspondence, diaries, lecture notes, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, and photographs. Papers relate to All Souls Church and the Abraham Lincoln Centre. Other topics include the Unitarian Church, the Henry Ford Peace Expedition, the Western Unitarian Conference, the weekly publication Unity, the World's Parliament of Religion, Tower Hill Summer Camp
Merriam, Charles E. Papers
Charles E. Merriam, professor of Political Science and politician. Candidate for mayor of Chicago, 1911 and 1919. Founder, Social Science Research Council, 1924. Contains personal and professional correspondence; manuscripts; class notes Merriam took as a student; memoranda; election campaign material; minutes; reports; scholarly and political speeches; articles; diaries; book reviews; degrees; and scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, photographs, and memorabilia. Materials
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People
- Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 (5)
- Lasswell, Harold Dwight, 1902- (1)
- Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906 (1)
- Aldis, Arthur Taylor, 1861-1933 (1)
- Merriam, Charles Edward, 1874-1953 (1)
- Jones, Jenkin Lloyd, 1843-1918 (1)
- Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 (1)
- Bowen, Louise de Koven, b.1859 (1)
- Brownlow, Louis, b. 1879 (1)
- Krey, August C. (August Charles), 1887-1961 (1)
- Gosnell, Harold Foote, 1896- (1)
- Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 (1)
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- Chicago Land Clearance Commission. (1)
- United States. National Resources Committee (1)
- University of Chicago -- History (1)
- Social Science Research Council (U.S.) (1)
- All Souls Church (Chicago, Ill.) (1)
- Civic Federation of Chicago (Ill.). (1)
- Aldis family (1)
- Abraham Lincoln Centre (Chicago, Ill.) (1)
- Chicago Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers. (1)
- United States. National Resources Planning Board (1)
- World's Parliament of Religions (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) (1)