Ellen Gates Starr — (March 19, 1859 near Laona, Illinois – February 10, 1940 in Suffern, New York) was an American social reformer and activist. Biography Ellen Starr was born in Laona, Illinois and was a student at the Rockford Female Seminary (1877 78) where she… … Wikipedia
Starr, Ellen Gates — ▪ American social reformer born 1859, near Laona, Ill., U.S. died Feb. 10, 1940, Suffern, N.Y. American social reformer, a cofounder (with Jane Addams (Addams, Jane)) of the Hull House social settlement and one of its longtime residents and … Universalium
Eliza Allen Starr — (1824 1901) was an American artist, art critic, teacher, and lecturer. She was known throughout the United States for her books about Catholic art. She lectured throughout the country. [http://www.catholic.org/encyclopedia/view.php?id=11044 Eliza … Wikipedia
Hull House — For other uses, see Hull House (disambiguation). Hull House U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic … Wikipedia
Hull House — a settlement house in Chicago, Ill., founded in 1889 by Jane Addams. * * * ▪ settlement, Chicago, Illinois, United States one of the first social settlements (social settlement) in North America. It was founded in Chicago in 1889 when Jane… … Universalium
Jane Addams — 1914, Moffett Studio Jane Laura Addams (* 6. September 1860 in Cedarville, Stephenson County, Illinois; † 21. Mai 1935 in Chicago, Illinois) war eine US amerikanische Feministin, Soziologin und engagierte … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Chicago — Chicagoan, n. /shi kah goh, kaw /, n. a city in NE Illinois, on Lake Michigan: second largest city in the U.S. 3,005,072. * * * I City (pop., 2000: 2,896,016), northeastern Illinois, U.S. Located on Lake Michigan and the Chicago River, Chicago… … Universalium
Addams, Jane — born Sept. 6, 1860, Cedarville, Ill., U.S. died May 21, 1935, Chicago, Ill. U.S. social reformer. Addams graduated from Rockford Female Seminary in Illinois in 1881 and was granted a degree the following year when the institution became Rockford… … Universalium
Julia Lathrop — Infobox Person name=Julia Lathrop image size = 200px caption=Miss Julia Lathrop at the Children s Bureau birth date=June 29, 1858 birth place=Rockford, Illinois death date=April 15, 1932 death place=Rockford, IllinoisJulia Lathrop (June 29, 1858… … Wikipedia
