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Jane Addams

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Portrait of Jane Addams, reading a book. Addams was a social worker, political activist, and author. She was a co-founder of Chicago's Hull House, as well as the American Civil Liberties Union. She was the first woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.

Date Created:
circa 1910-1919

Publication Information

Date Created
circa 1910-1919

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
NF Addams, Jane

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W01385F
Legacy ID
WHi 151934

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