Jane Addams: socialized education: Jane Addams' (1910) discussion of the educational contribution of social settlements - Chapter XVIII of Twenty Years at Hull House.

Jane Addams: The subjective necessity for social settlements. This important piece exploring the motives of settlement house workers was first published in 1892 and later appeared as chapter six of Twenty Years at Hull House (1910).
Samuel Barnett - University Settlements: Samuel A. Barnett's (1898) review of the contribution of university and social settlements.
Educational Settlements Association: Community education. Subtitled 'being a description of the work of residential and non-residential colleges for adult education', this 1938 publication provides a useful overview of activity at that time.
Robert A. Woods (1899) University settlements: their point and drift. In this important piece, Woods reflects on the development of settlement work in the United States and argues for the fostering of association, co-operation and common welfare.
Robert A. Woods (1912) The recovery of the parish. Originally an address, this piece makes a strong argument for neighbourhood fellowship and association and looks to role that churches can, and should, play in their cultivation.