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 conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago. Good Housekeeping Magazine - Page 2061900Full view - About this book
| 1890 - 520 pages
...gradual growths. As defined by the articles of legal incorporation, the purpose of the Settlement is " to provide a center for a higher civic and social life, to initiate and maintain religious, educational and philanthropic enterprises, and to investigate and... | |
| Chicago theological seminary - 1893 - 1002 pages
...gradual growths. As defined by the articles of legal incorporation, the purpose of the Settlement is "to provide a center for a higher civic and social life, to initiate and maintain religious, educational and philanthropic enterprises, and to investigate and... | |
| J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish - 1897 - 584 pages
...has come Hull House, an institution whose object, as stated in its charter, is to provide a centre for a higher civic and social life, to 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
...attempt takes at Hull-House are stated in general terms in its charter, -viz.: <( To provide a centre conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." Work upon these lines must be many-sided and flexible,... | |
| Christianity and culture - 1901 - 382 pages
...spirit of tolerance and courtesy is easily preserved. The Chicago Commons Association was incorporated "To provide a center for a higher civic and social life, to initiate and maintain religious, educational and philanthropic enterprises, and to investigate and... | |
| Theology - 1904 - 554 pages
...founded in May, 1894, Chicago Commons. Its aim has been well summarized in the articles of 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... | |
| 1896 - 446 pages
...Association, filed with the Secretary of the State of Illinois, "2. The object for which it Is formed Is to provide a center for a higher civic and social life, to Initiate anil maintain religious, educational and philanthropic enterprises and to investigate and... | |
| 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... | |
| Samuel Nicholas Reep - Chicago (Ill.) - 1910 - 80 pages
...from the settlement. Religious work, however, is done. In the Articles of Incorporation its purpose is "to provide a center for a higher civic and social life, to initiate and maintain religious, educational and philanthropic enterprises, and to investigate and... | |
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