Birthplace, Jane Addams, Cedarville, Illinois 4 Jane Addams, aged Seven, from a Photograph of 1867 7 Mill at Cedarville, Illinois 10 Stream at Cedarville, Illinois 22 Old Abe 42 Rockford College, Rockford, Illinois 44 Porto del Popolo, Rome 76 View of St. Peter's 88 Polk Street opposite Hull-House 95 South Halsted Street opposite Hull-House 96 Consulting the Hull-House Bulletin Board, from a Photograph by Lewis W. Hine 104 A Boy's Club Member 105 An Italian Woman with Grandchild 111 Portrait, Jane Addams, from a Charcoal Drawing by Alice Kellogg Tyler of 1892 114 Main Entrance to Hull-House 128 Head of Slavic Woman 134 Head of Italian Woman 135 A Doorway in Hull-House Court 149 Woman and Child in Hull-House Reception Room 154 In a Tenement House, Sick Mother and Children 164 A Row of Nursery Babies 168 A Neighborhood Alley 181 Hull-House on Halsted Street, Apartment House in Foreground 197 An Italian Sweatshop Worker 208 Out of Work, from a Drawing by Alice Kellogg Tyler 220 Head of Immigrant Woman 226 Aniello 235 Irish Spinner in the Hull-House Labor Museum 238 Scandinavian Weaver in the Hull-House Labor Museum 239 Italian Spinner in the Hull-House Labor Museum 241 An Italian Grocery opposite Hull-House 258 Sketches of Tolstoy Mowing 271 Head of Russian Immigrant 275 Rear Tenement in Hull-House Neighborhood 282 An Alley near Hull-House 293 A View from Hull-House Window 314 Alley between Hull-House Buildings 321 A Window in the Hull-House Library 346 An Italian Mother and Child 354 Facade of Bowen Hall 363 A Club Child listening to a Story 367 In the Hull-House Studio, from a Photograph by Lewis W. Hine 374 Exterior Hull-House Music School 379 In the Hull-House Music School 383 Terrace in the Hull-House Court 398 South Halsted Street 401 Russian Immigrant on Halsted Street, from a Photograph by Lewis W. Hine 416 Entrance to Hull-House Courtyard 426 Boy at Forge, Hull-House Boy's Club, from a Photograph by Lewis W. Hine 439 Steps to Hull-House Terrace 447 Waiting in the Hull-House Hall 453 [Editor: Mary Mark Ockerbloom] This book has been put on-line as part of the BUILD-A-BOOK Initiative at the Celebration of Women Writers through the combined work of: Adrienne Fermoyle, Andrea Jeddi, David Cheezem, Diana Camden, Flo Carriere, Jill Thoren, Judi Oswalt, Margaret Sylvia, Samantha M. Constant, Terri Perkins, and Mary Mark Ockerbloom. [Editor: Mary Mark Ockerbloom] [A Celebration of Women Writers] "Preface." by Jane Addams (1860-1935) From: Twenty Years at Hull-House with Autobiographical Notes. by Jane Addams. New York: The MacMillan Company, 1912 (c.1910) pp. vii-ix. [Editor: Mary Mark Ockerbloom] PREFACE Every preface is, I imagine, written after the book has been completed and now that I have finished this volume I will state several difficulties which may put the reader upon his guard unless he too postpones the preface to the very last.