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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. "
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by Chicago theological seminary - 1893
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Good Housekeeping Magazine, Volume 31

Home economics - 1900 - 436 pages
...are striving, is, by 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 maintain educational and philanthropic enterprises, and to investigate and improve the...
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Chicago Seminary Quarterly, Volumes 4-5

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...philanthropic enterprises and to investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago," while the following words are indicative of...
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The Commons, Volumes 1-2

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 Improve conditions...
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Bibliography of College, Social, University and Church Settlements

Social settlements - 1905 - 158 pages
...Settlements and the New Civic Spirit, Char., 1903. Object of Hull House (as stated in its charter) : 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...
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Current Literature, Volume 40

Literature - 1906 - 740 pages
...poor and oppressed who 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 and maintain educational and philanthropic enterprises, and to investigate and improve the...
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A Guide to Biography for Young Readers: American--men of Mind

Burton Egbert Stevenson - United States - 1910 - 430 pages
...been abundantly proved by 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 and maintain educational and philanthropic enterprises, and to investigate and improve the...
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Twenty Years at Hull-House: With Autobiographical Notes

Jane Addams - Chicago (Ill.) - 1910 - 534 pages
...those first days we made 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 and maintain educational and philanthropic enterprises, and to investigate and improve the...
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Landmarks in Christian History, Volume 1

Henry Kalloch Rowe - Christian education - 1911 - 312 pages
...Miss Addams, " we made a beginning towards that object which was afterwards stated in our charter: 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...
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Handbook of Settlements

Robert Archey Woods, Albert Joseph Kennedy - Social settlements - 1911 - 362 pages
...social settlement work." In June, 1899, the Neighborhood Guild Association of Columbus was incorporated "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...
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Famous Living Americans: With Portraits

Mary Griffin Webb, Edna Lenore Webb - United States - 1914 - 642 pages
...management of Hull House stand on property which is almost entirely the gift of this generous woman. "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...
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