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http://theindependent.com/stories/122903/new_abbotts29.shtml
Saturday, March 20, 2004
Abbott Sisters Webpage Unveiled
http://theindependent.com/stories/122903/new_abbotts29.shtml
Monday, December 29, 2003
History project gains momentum
http://theindependent.com/stories/102903/new_gilibrary.shtml
Wednesday, October 29, 2003
G. I. Library honored for diversity, community involvement
http://theindependent.com/stories/040603/new_moonshell06.shtml
Sunday, April 6, 2003
Moonshell awards presented
http://theindependent.com/stories/032403/new_moonshell24.shtml
Monday, March 24, 2003
Artists to be honored at Moonshell awards
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/032003/new_abbott20.shtml
Thursday, March 20, 2003
Stuhr, library offer resources for Abbott research
http://theindependent.com/stories/082502/new_greene25.html
Sunday, August 25, 2002
Book festival to feature Greene speech, performance
opportunities
http://theindependent.com/stories/052502/new_tours25.html
Saturday, May 25, 2002
Cemetery tours evoke memories
http://theindependent.com/stories/033102/fea_fosselman31.html
Sunday, March 31, 2002
Who wore what, when, where, why and how?
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/032102/new_abbott21.html
Thursday, March 21, 2002
Abbott promotions will boost the city's identity,
officials say
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/032102/new_abbottday21.html
Thursday, March 21, 2002
Abbott sisters celebrated in Lincoln, Grand Island
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/031502/new_abbott15.html
Friday, March 15, 2002
Celebrating the Abbott sisters
Many events planned to honor accomplishments of the G.I. natives
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/032102/new_abbottday21.html
Thursday, March 21, 2002
Abbott sisters celebrated in Lincoln, Grand Island
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/032102/new_abbott21.html
Thursday, March 21, 2002
Abbott promotions will boost the city's identity,
officials say
http://theindependent.com/stories/031702/opi_library17.html
Sunday, March 17, 2002
Women sustaining the American spirit
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/030302/new_abbotts03.html
Sunday, March 3, 2002
Special day proclaimed for Abbott sisters
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/092601/fea_builders26.html
Wednesday, September 26, 2001
CommunityBuilders
Nonprofit organizations benefit from half-dozen community
foundations
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/091701/new_bill17.html
Monday, September 17, 2001
Former GISH teacher sculpts monument for South Dakota
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/080201/opi_letters02.html
Thursday, August 2, 2001
Letters to the Editor
...Abbotts' contributions should be admired...
http://theindependent.com/stories/073101/gui_fame.html
Tuesday, July 31, 2001
Some claims to fame: Abbott Sisters, Fonda
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/062401/new_bust24.html
Sunday, June 24, 2001
Bronze busts of Abbott sisters dedicated at library
Researcher hopes children will be inspired by memorial
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/062301/opi_edit23.html
Saturday, June 23, 2001
Sculptures will honor Abbott sisters
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/062101/fea_abbotts21.html
Thursday, June 21, 2001
G.I.'s favorite daughters
Local artist makes permanent remembrance of Grand Island sisters
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/062101/fea_tribute21.html
Thursday, June 21, 2001
The goal of the Abbott Sisters Project
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/061701/opi_otherperspect17.html
Sunday, June 17, 2001
Abbott sisters project adds to library
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/061601/new_sculpt16.html
Saturday, June 16, 2001
Abbott sisters sculptures to be dedicated
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/052601/new_new_cem26.html
Saturday, May 26, 2001
Grand Island Cemetery filled with history
Tour teaches about past, pays tribute to Abbott sisters
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/051001/new_website10.html
Thursday, May 10, 2001
Students create Web site about Abbott sisters
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/050501/new_boosters05.html
Saturday, May 5, 2001
Fine arts boosters ask board for help
G.I. supporters request to be first in line for more funding
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/111800/new_abbotts18.html
Saturday, November 18, 2000
Sorensen would like to create Abbott sisters curriculum
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/111700/new_abbottproject17.html
Friday, November 17, 2000
G.I. native planning Abbott sisters education project
http://theindependent.com/stories/060400/opi_fosselman04.html
Sunday, June 4, 2000
Behold our new century
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/092799/new_library27.html
Monday, September 27, 1999
Bookworm's delight
Library celebrates birthday, remembers past
http://www.gips.org/Technology/T.I.E./Mangers-Johnson/Abbott%20Sisters/Abbott_Sisters.html
School District of Grand Island T.I.E. Project
Abbott Sisters Lesson from Cindy Johnson, 4th Grade
at Newell
http://www.unl.edu/scarlet/v7n1/v7n1arts.html
University of Nebraska-Lincoln “Scarlet”, January
10, 1997
Abbott Sisters Profiled on Nebraska Public Radio
http://net.unl.edu/newsFeat/capview/cv_032002.html
Nebraska Educational Telecommunications, March 20, 2002
http://www.yorknewstimes.com/stories/032202/edi_0322020006.shtml
York News-Times, March 22, 2002
http://www.nlc.state.ne.us/public/news_releases/0310JaneGeskeAward.html
Nebraska Center for the Book Announces 2003 Jane Geske
Award
Grand Island Public Library and Foundation Honored
http://www.press.uillinois.edu/f03/costin.html
Review of “Two Sisters for Social Justice: a Biography
of Grace and Edith Abbott” by Lela B. Costin
Abbott Family & Friends
http://www.stuhrmuseum.org/research/suffrage.htm
Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer, Research Department
Hall County's Pioneering Women, Social Reform and
Women's Sufferage
http://www.uic.edu/jaddams/hull/wawhh.html
University of Chicago Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
Works about the Women of Hull-House
http://www.uic.edu/depts/hist/hull-maxwell/vicinity/nws1/documents/html/20years/20yearscontents.htm
Twenty Years at Hull House
Jane Addams, 1910
Edith Abbott
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/092603/new_teaparty26.shtml
Friday, September 26, 2003
Tea party teaches history in many ways on Sunday
http://theindependent.com/stories/092803/opi_seggern28.shtml
Sunday, September 28, 2003
Happy birthday, Edith
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/092199/new_library21.html
Tuesday, September 21, 1999
Library to celebrate anniversary with 1880s birthday
party
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/062101/fea_edith21.html
Thursday, June 21, 2001
Edith Abbott
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAWabbottE.htm
biography from Spartacus Educational
http://www.nde.state.ne.us/SS/notables/abbott.html
biography from Nebraska Department of Education
http://www.webster.edu/~woolflm/eabbott.html
biography from Women's Intellectual Contributions to the Study
of Mind and Society
http://www.naswfoundation.org/pioneers/a/abbott.htm
biography from National Association of Social Workers
http://search.eb.com/women/articles/Abbott_Edith.html
Women in American History by Encyclopedia Britannica
http://www.boondocksnet.com/labor/cl_0807_abbott.html
American Journal of Sociology, July 1908
A Study of the Early History of Child Labor in America
Edith Abbott
http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/projects/centcat/centcats/fac/facch21_01.html
biography from University of Chicago
http://library.thinkquest.org/C001515/heroism/herodb.php%3faction=hero&HeroID=3
Heroism: Stories and Biographies
http://spartan.ac.brocku.ca/~lward/abbott/Breckinridge_Abbott_1912/Breckinridge_Abbott_1912_toc.html
The Delinquent Child and the Home
Sophonisba Breckinridge and Edith Abbott, 1912
http://spartan.ac.brocku.ca/%7Elward/abbott/Abbott_Breckinridge_1917/Abbott_Breckinridge_1917_toc.html
Truancy and Non-attendance in the Public Schools
Sophonisba Breckinridge and Edith Abbott, 1917
http://www.utoronto.ca/facsocwk/practicum/manual/bib/spitzer_designing.pdf
Journal of Social Work Education, Winter 2001, page 79
Edith Abbott Was Right: Designing Fieldwork Experiences
for Contemporary Health Care Practice
William Spitzer
http://www.ssa.uchicago.edu/aboutssa/history/tour1d.shtml
School of Social Service Administration, University of Chicago
http://www.uic.edu/depts/hist/hull-maxwell/vicinity/nws1/documents/html/breckinridge.htm
American Journal of Sociology v. XVII, no. 1 (July, 1911);
1-34
Chicago Housing Conditions: IV: The West Side Revisited
Sophonisba Breckinridge and Edith Abbott
http://www.panesu.org/subject/notable/Edith-Abbott
ESU 13 & 14
Grace Abbott
http://www.unl.edu/plains/images/SorensenAbbott.pdf
A Prairie Childhood - the text of a newly-edited version of
Edith Abbott's memoir of Grace's childhood, from Great
Plains Quarterly, v. 23, no. 2 (Spring 2003), Center
for Great Plains Studies.
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/073102/new_abbott31.html
Wednesday, July 31, 2002
Grand Island to Celebrate Grace Abbott Park
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/062101/fea_grace21.html
Thursday, June 21, 2001
Grace Abbott
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAWabbottG.htm
biography from Spartacus Educational
http://www.nde.state.ne.us/SS/notables/abbottg.html
biography from Nebraska Department of Education
http://www.webster.edu/~woolflm/gabbott.html
biography from Women's Intellectual Contributions to the Study
of Mind and Society
http://www.bartleby.com/65/ab/Abbott-Gr.html
biography from Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
http://search.eb.com.au/women/articles/Abbott_Grace.html
Women in American History by Encyclopedia Britannica
http://search.eb.com.au/women/classic/C0030.html
Maternity and Infant Welfare: The United States
Grace Abbott for Encyclopedia Britannica
http://search.eb.com.au/women/classic/C0027.html
Juvenile Employment: United States
Grace Abbott for Encyclopedia Britannica
http://search.eb.com.au/women/classic/C0029.html
Law Related to Children: United States
Grace Abbott for Encyclopedia Britannica
http://www.lib.niu.edu/ipo/ihy980454.html
Illinois History April 1998
Grace Abbott: Leader of the Immigrants
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/gilded/abbott_1
biography from “America’s Story from America’s
Library”
http://www.ssa.uchicago.edu/aboutssa/history/tour1e.shtml
School of Social Service Administration, University of Chicago
http://www.nebraskahistory.org/oversite/kidstuff/abbott.htm
Nebraska State Historical Society
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/nov17.html
Library of Congress American Memory Project
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/musdi:@field(DOCID+@lit(musdi205)):@@@$REF$
Children’s Bureau, Grace Abbott, Chief, 1928
Public Dance Halls, Their Regulation and Place in
the Recreation of Adolescents
http://www.nebraskachildren.org/GraceAbbottAward.htm
Nebraska Children and Families Foundation
http://www.uic.edu/depts/hist/hull-maxwell/vicinity/nws1/documents/html/abbott-introduction.htm
biography from University of Chicago
http://www.uic.edu/depts/hist/hull-maxwell/vicinity/nws1/documents/html/abbott.htm
American Journal of Sociology, v. 15 (1909): 373-393
A Study of the Greeks in Chicago
Grace Abbott
http://net.unl.edu/nextexit/faith/grace_03.html
NETonline, Next Exit, Amazing Grace – Transcript
http://www.kdp.org/resources_laureate.asp?B=57
biography from Kappa Delta Pi |