To provide a center for a higher civic and social life; to institute and maintain educational and philanthropic enterprises, and to investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago. Recollections of Seventy Years - Page 248by Augustus Louis Chetlain - 1899 - 304 pagesFull view - About this book
| Self-culture - 1899 - 880 pages
...Hull-House are stated in general terms in its charter, -viz.: <( To provide a centre for a higher civic ( conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." Work upon these lines must be many-sided and flexible,... | |
| Home economics - 1900 - 436 pages
...brought about. That object is tersely stated in the charter: "To provide a center for a higher civic and social life; to institute and maintain educational...investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." Jane Addams has earned during the past ten years a world-wide recognition, not... | |
| Social settlements - 1900 - 78 pages
...Charities. Object of Hull House (as stated in its charter) : " To provide a centre for a higher civic and social life ; to institute and maintain educational...investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." " In its name, Hull House simply claims the long-familiar neighborhood title... | |
| Theology - 1904 - 554 pages
...incorporation "to provide a center for a higher civic and social life, to initiate and maintain religious, educational and philanthropic enterprises and to investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago," while the following words are indicative of its spirit: "We, who are at Chicago... | |
| Literature - 1906 - 740 pages
...Its object, as stated in its articles of incorporation, is : "To provide a center for a higher civic and social life ; to institute and maintain educational...investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." THE SUNNY PERSONALITY OF ENRICO CARUSO How strictly the parents of Caruso, the... | |
| Chicago (Ill.) - 1909 - 268 pages
...residence of Chas. J. Hull, erected in the '50s. Its objects are to provide a center for the higher civic and social life; to institute and maintain educational...philanthropic enterprises and to investigate and improve conditions in Chicago's industrial centers. Hull House is notable among the score or more of settlements... | |
| James Terry White - Character - 1909 - 132 pages
...memory. Jane Addams founded Hull House, in Chicago. Its object was to provide a center for higher civic and social life, to institute and maintain educational and philanthropic enterprises, and to improve the conditions in industrial districts. As its head worker, she has by her sympathetic exertions... | |
| Burton Egbert Stevenson - United States - 1910 - 430 pages
...Hull House has done. Its object, as stated in its charter, is " to provide a center for a higher civic and social life ; to institute and maintain educational...investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." All that it has done, and much more ; for it has been a beacon light of progress,... | |
| Benjamin Orange Flower, Charles Zueblin - Twentieth century - 1910 - 620 pages
...The object of the settlement, as stated in its charter, is : "To furnish a center for a higher civic and social life; to institute and maintain educational...investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." The question naturally arises: What is Hull House? Is it a school — a club?... | |
| Benjamin Orange Flower, Charles Zueblin - Twentieth century - 1910 - 614 pages
...The object of the settlement, as stated in its charter, is : "To furnish a center for a higher civic and social life ; to institute and maintain educational...investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." The question naturally arises: What is Hull House? Is it a school — a club?... | |
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