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Abbott, Grace, 1878-1939

 Person

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Edith and Grace Abbott, Social Work Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0129
Scope and Contents The papers of Edith Abbott contain professional and personal correspondence, lecture notes for courses taught at the University of Chicago School of Social Administration (SSA), articles, the draft of the unfinished biography of Grace Abbott, and biographical materials. The papers reflect Edith's interests centered on the status of women in industry and the establishment of high professional standards in social work education. The papers of Grace Abbott contain personal and professional...
Dates: 1866-1978