 | J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish - 1897 - 584 pages
...world of the downtrodden has come Hull House, an institution whose object, as stated in its charter, is to provide a centre for a higher civic and social...institute and maintain educational and philanthropic enterprise, and to investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago. The... | |
 | Self-culture - 1899 - 880 pages
...forms which this attempt takes at Hull-House are stated in general terms in its charter, -viz.: <( conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." Work upon these lines must be many-sided and flexible,... | |
 | Augustus Louis Chetlain - Chicago (Ill.) - 1899 - 326 pages
...way. Its charter states that the objects of the Hull House are "to provide a center for a higher civil and social life, to institute and maintain educational...investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial district of Chicago." Miss Addams has a strong and well trained mind, is intensely energetic and of... | |
 | Home economics - 1900 - 436 pages
...slow degrees, being brought about. That object is tersely stated in the charter: "To provide a center for a higher civic and social life; to institute and...conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." Jane Addams has earned during the past ten years a world-wide recognition, not only as an advanced... | |
 | 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...conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago," while the following words are indicative of its spirit: "We, who are at Chicago Commons to share the... | |
 | Literature - 1906 - 740 pages
...would strive upward. Its object, as stated in its articles of incorporation, is : "To provide a center for a higher civic and social life ; to institute...conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." THE SUNNY PERSONALITY OF ENRICO CARUSO How strictly the parents of Caruso, the greatest of living tenors,... | |
 | Chicago (Ill.) - 1909 - 268 pages
...the old 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...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
...statue to her 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
...the splendid work 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...conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." All that it has done, and much more ; for it has been a beacon light of progress, pointing the way... | |
 | Jane Addams - Chicago (Ill.) - 1910 - 534 pages
...a beginning toward that object which was afterwards l stated in our charter : "To provide a center for a higher civic and social life ; to institute...conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." CHAPTER VI [OBJECTIVE NECESSITY FOR SOCIAL SETTLEMENTS THE Ethical Culture Societies held a summer... | |
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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. 
