Jane Addams, 1914

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Artifact Overview

Prominent Progressive Era reformer Jane Addams dedicated her life to the settlement house movement, labor reform, women's rights, and world peace. Addams - founder of Chicago's Hull House, charter member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and founding member of the American Civil Liberties Union - was the first American woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

1914

Subject Date

1914

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2007.0.7.59

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 8.75 in
Width: 6.25 in

Inscriptions

Lower left corner of image: 1914 Moffett Chicago