Swarthmore College Peace Collection, 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081 U.S.A.



Portraits of Jane Addams' Family
From the Jane Addams Collection (DG 001)

John Huy Addams (1822-1881)
[father], ca. 1850s
Sarah Weber (1817-1863)
[mother], ca. 1860
Anna Hostetter Haldeman
(1828-1919)
[step-mother], 1868
2.5" x 3.5" albumen print
2.5" x 4" albumen print
2.5" x 4" albumen print
exhibit image #22
exhibit image #23
exhibit image #24
John married Sarah in 1844, and Anna in 1868

Children of John & Sarah

Mary Catherine (1845-1894)
Horace (1855-1855)
Georgiana (1849-1850)
George Weber (1857-1859)
Martha (1850-1867)
Laura Jane (1860-1935)
John Weber (1852-1918)
stillborn daughter (1863)
Sarah Alice (1853-1915)

Children of Anna

Henry Winfield Haldeman (1848-1905)
John Haldeman (died as a young child)
George Bowman Haldeman (1861-1909)
William Haldeman (died as a young child)

 
Mary Catherine Addams (1845-1894) [sister]
Rev. John Manning Linn (1842-1924)
2.5" x 4" albumen print
2.5" x 3.5" tintype
exhibit image #25
exhibit image #26

Mary Catherine married John in 1871

Children

John (1872-1918)
Stanley (1883-1945)
James Weber (1876-1939)
Mary (1885-1888)
Esther (1880-1955)
Charles (1887-1887)

 
John Weber Addams (1852-1918) [brother]
Laura Shoemaker (1856-1937)
4.25" x 6.5" cabinet card
4.25" x 6.5" cabinet card
exhibit image #27
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John married Laura in 1876

Children

Sarah Weber (1877-1938)

 
[Sarah] Alice Addams (1853-1915) [sister]
Dr. Henry Haldeman (1848-1905)
[step-brother]
2.5" x 4" albumen print [carte de viste]
4.25" x 6.5" cabinet card
exhibit image #29
exhibit image #30
Alice married Henry in 1875

Children

Anna Marcet (1887-1941)

 

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A COMPLETE SET OF THE PHOTOGRAPHS OWNED BY THE SCPC OF JANE ADDAMS (ALONE & WITH OTHERS),
HER FAMILY, AND HULL-HOUSE ARE NOW AVAILABLE, AS OF SEPTEMBER 2009, IN AN ONLINE DATABASE
.

For more information, contact the staff of the Peace Collection at peacecollection@swarthmore.edu.

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This page written by Anne Yoder, Archivist. Last updated Nov. 2009