- Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
Historic site and memorial to Jane Addams, housed in two of the original Hull House buildings. Information about her life and work, and museum programs.
www.uic.edu/jaddams/hull/hull_house.html
- Jane Addams
Offers biographical background for Jane Addams, first female Nobel Prize winner and a founder of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/adda-jan.htm
- Urban Experience In Chicago: Hull-House and Its Neighborhoods, 1889-1963
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Documents the life and times of Jane Addams, the history of the social Settlement House Movement and of Hull-House, and the history of Chicago's Near West Side neighborhood and its immigrant communities.
www.uic.edu/jaddams/hull/urbanexp/contents.htm
- New York Times: Jane Addams A Foe of War and Need
1935 New York Times obituary for Jane Addams, a founder of the Settlement House Movement and mother of social work.
www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/bday/0906.html
- Jane Addams, Mother of Social Work
By John Shepler. Offers a brief biography.
www.johnshepler.com/articles/janeaddams.html
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