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Hull-House Photograph collection

This collection contains thousands of photographs and artworks that pertain to Jane Addams, the Hull-House settlement house, Chicago's Near West Side, and other topics related to the history of Hull-House.

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Hull-House director Charlotte Carr with two others

Hull-House director Charlotte Carr standing in front of a fireplace at Hull-House, flanked by a man and woman in formal attire

1940

Hull-House doll club

Eight girls in the Hull-House Doll Club, sitting on the floor putting the dolls down for naps in doll beds

1930

Hull-House doll club

Eight girls in the Hull-House Doll Club, sitting on the floor putting the dolls down for naps in doll beds

1930

Hull-House dramatics instructor Hans Schmidt directing actors in "Sleeping Beauty"

Hull-House dramatics instructor Hans Schmidt (left) on stage with three actresses directing a production of "Sleeping Beauty;" an actress in a cook costume (right) is holding a large knife

1951

Hull-House dramatics instructor Hans Schmidt directing actors in "Sleeping Beauty"

Hull-House dramatics instructor Hans Schmidt (left) on stage with three actresses directing a production of "Sleeping Beauty;" an actress in a cook costume (right) is holding a large knife

1951

Hull-House employee Camille Ippolito and others serving coffee at an event celebrating the Hull-House 50th Anniversary

Two women in traditional clothing, including Hull-House employee Camille Ippolito, and a third woman serving coffee to guests at an event celebrating the Hull-House 50th Anniversary

1940

Hull-House employees Spiro Patsios, Camille Ippolito, and Frances Molinaro sitting at desks

1949

Hull-House executive director Paul Jans sitting at his desk

Hull-House executive director Paul Jans sitting at his desk; a map that includes the Near West Side and Chicago Loop is on an easel to his left

1962

Hull-House instructor Branka Cuculic helps children prepare horse costumes for 50th Anniversary circus

1940

Hull-House instructor Francis Solis and a group of costumed children walk in a circle for a "Wild West Show" during the 1951 Spring Carnival

Hull-House instructor Francis Solis, wearing a single feather headdress, and a group of children in Western-themed costumes walk in a circle for a "Wild West Show" during the 1951 Spring Carnival

1951

Hull-House instructor Francis Solis leads a group of costumed children in a "Wild West Show" parade during the 1951 Spring Carnival

Hull-House instructor Francis Solis, wearing a single feather headdress, leads a group of children in Western-themed costumes during a "Wild West Show" parade in an activity room during the 1951 Spring Carnival

1951

Hull-House instructor Francis Solis leads a group of costumed children in a "Wild West Show" parade during the 1951 Spring Carnival

1951

Hull-House instructor Georgia Gardner helps a boy at a sewing table

Hull-House instructor Georgia Gardner sitting at a sewing table, holding a piece of fabric and demonstrating technique to a boy in a sewing class

1950

Hull-House instructor Georgia Gardner helps a boy at a sewing table

Hull-House instructor Georgia Gardner sitting at a sewing table, holding a piece of fabric and demonstrating technique to a boy in a sewing class

1950

Hull-House instructor Georgia Gardner with boys in a sewing class

Hull-House instructor Georgia Gardner demonstrating sewing to six boys gathered around a table in a sewing class. Two posters on the back wall have diagrams about Singer sewing machines.

1950

Hull-House instructor Georgia Gardner with boys in a sewing class

Hull-House instructor Georgia Gardner demonstrating sewing to five boys sitting at a table in a sewing class. Two posters on the back wall have diagrams about Singer sewing machines.

1950

Hull-House instructor Marie Garcia and unidentified man dancing as part of Mexican Fiesta

Hull-House instructor Marie Garcia and unidentified man, both in traditional Mexican clothing, dancing as part of Mexican Fiesta; in the background are two plants on tall pedestals, two ceramic pots on the floor, and a four-panel divider with painted scenery

1942

Hull-House music instructor Guido Tardi leading large chorus outdoors

Hull-House music instructor Guido Tardi (right) leads a large chorus outdoors in front of a brick wall.

1940

Hull-House nursery school practice teacher doing Halloween crafts with children

A student teacher sits at a short table with two working on Halloween-themed crafts with paper and scissors

1930

Hull-House nursery school student teacher with children

A student teacher stands watching three children at a table playing with toys

1930

Hull-House program director Elaine Switzer sitting at a desk during a visit by Adlai Stevenson II

Hull-House program director Elaine Switzer sitting at a desk during a visit by Adlai Stevenson II. A smiling man sitting next to the desk is on the left side of the photo.

1945

Hull-House program director Elaine Switzer sitting at a desk during a visit by Illinois governor Adlai Stevenson II

Hull-House program director Elaine Switzer sitting at a desk during a visit by Adlai Stevenson II. A smiling man sitting next to the desk is on the left side of the photo.

1945

Hull-House reception area during the holidays

Hull-House reception area during the holidays - a man in a trench coat stands at the front desk talking to staffer Violet Mogren, seated next to a young woman; a woman is seated on the left next to a fireplace with a young woman standing next to her; other people are standing in the foyer outside the doors; tree boughs decorate the room

1945

Hull-House reception room

Hull-House reception room, along the north end of the first floor of Hull Mansion, with artwork, a reception desk in the foreground, and several people sitting and standing along the sides of the room

1945

Hull-House reception room

Reception room in Hull Mansion with several chairs and view of staircase through open archway

1901

Hull-House reception room and elevated music alcove

Reception room on ground floor Hull Mansion featuring an adjacent music alcove (up a step, on north wall); music alcove has a piano, large potted plant, and paintings on the wall; the main room has a fireplace on the left, a table, and chairs.

1897

Hull-House reception room and elevated music alcove

Reception room on ground floor Hull Mansion featuring an adjacent music alcove (up a step, on north wall) with curtains on either side; music alcove has a piano, guitar, chairs, large potted plant, and paintings on wall above; there's a fireplace to the left of the stage and a large table with chairs in the foreground.

1890

Hull-House resident Jessie Binford at a banquet buffet table

Longtime Hull-House resident Jessie Binford filling a plate of food at a banquet buffet table, surrounded by other event goers

1930

Hull-House resident Jessie Binford reading to two children

Longtime Hull-House resident Jessie Binford sitting and reading to two children standing behind her, each with a hand on the book, "Twenty Years at Hull House," by Jane Addams; a portrait of Jane Addams is in the background

1960

Hull-House resident Jessie Binford, Illinois governor Adlai Stevenson II, Hull-House board president Alma Petersen, Hull-House director Russell Ballard, and an unidentified woman eating around a table at Hull-House

1945

Hull-House resident and art, theater, and dance instructor Edith de Nancrede

1930

Hull-House resident and art, theater, and dance instructor Edith de Nancrede

1930

Hull-House resident and art, theater, and dance instructor Edith de Nancrede

1930

Hull-House resident and art, theater, and dance instructor Edith de Nancrede

1930

Hull-House residents George E. Hooker and Ida Mott-Smith Lovett at a reception at Hull-House

Hull-House residents George E. Hooker and Ida Mott-Smith Lovett in conversation at a reception at Hull-House

1930

Hull-House residents George E. Hooker and Robert (Bob) Cairo at a reception at Hull-House

Hull-House residents George E. Hooker and Robert (Bob) Cairo stand facing the camera in a doorway at a reception at Hull-House

1930

Hull-House secretary Mrs. Stetson reading Friends' Intelligencer

Mrs. Stetson, secretary to Jane Addams in the late 1920s, sitting in a chair reading a copy of the Quaker journal Friends' Intelligencer

1927