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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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Cutting hair

Exterior. Close-up of young girl getting a haircut.

1947

Cutting hair after it has been cleaned

Exterior. Young girl getting a haircut from man in straw hat and suit while woman and other children watch.

1947

Eleanor Pasquale Cannella looking at a photograph of herself as a child with Jane Addams

Eleanor Pasquale Cannella seated and looking at a large photograph taken of her as a child seated at the knee of Hull-House co-founder Jane Addams.

1950

Eleanor Pasquale Cannella looking at a photograph of herself as a child with Jane Addams

1950

Eleven boys posing on and around a wood club house in the Hull-House neighborhood

Eleven boys posing on and around wood club house in Hull-House neighborhood, most with a hand in the air; group includes Orlando (Londi) Fosco, Anthony (Nino) Fosco, Guido Giuliano

1923

Entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building

Brick archway entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building (right); photo from west

1924

Entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building

Brick archway entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building (right); photo from southwest

1924

Entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building

Brick archway entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building (right); photo from southwest

1924

Entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building

Brick archway entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building (right); photo from southwest

1924

Farm House, Bowen Country Club

Exterior. View of screened porch side of Haines's farmhouse and surrounding trees.

1930

Fireplace and spinning wheel at Hull-House Labor Museum

Large brick fireplace with pots and irons at Hull-House Labor Museum; on the right is a spinning wheel

1924

Five actors in striking pose from performance of "A Tale of Two Cities" at Hull-House

Five actors in striking pose from performance of "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens; actors include Gus Varelas (left), Florence Scala (second from left), and Little Joe (middle)

1934

Five actors in striking pose from performance of "A Tale of Two Cities" at Hull-House

Five actors in striking pose from performance of "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens; actors include Gus Varelas (left), Florence Scala (second from left), and Little Joe (middle)

1925

Five actors in striking pose from performance of "A Tale of Two Cities" at Hull-House

Five actors in striking pose from performance of "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens; actors include Gus Varelas (left), Florence Scala (second from left), and Little Joe (middle)

1934

Foreman of Hull-House Kilns Nick Fosco holding a ceramic vase

Nick Fosco, foreman of Hull-House Kilns, standing and holding a decorated ceramic vase; many other pieces are on the table next to him and the shelves behind him

1928

Foreman of Hull-House Kilns Nick Fosco polishing a ceramic bowl

Nick Fosco, foreman of Hull-House Kilns, standing and holding a ceramic eleven-sided bowl in his left arm while polishing it

1928

Former Hull-House resident Florence Kelley at the Bowen Country Club during the Hull-House 40th anniversary celebration

Hull-House resident, social reformer, and labor activist Florence Kelley at the Bowen Country Club during the celebration of the 40th anniversary of Hull-House; she is looking to her left in front of an open car door; a woman is in the foreground

1930

Former Hull-House resident Florence Kelley next to a man at the Bowen Country Club during the Hull-House 40th anniversary celebration

Hull-House resident, social reformer, and labor activist Florence Kelley at the Bowen Country Club during the celebration of the 40th anniversary of Hull-House; she is standing next to an unidentified younger man with other attendees in the background

1930

Former Hull-House resident Florence Kelley talking to a woman at the Bowen Country Club during the Hull-House 40th anniversary celebration

Hull-House resident, social reformer, and labor activist Florence Kelley at the Bowen Country Club during the celebration of the 40th anniversary of Hull-House; she is talking to an unidentified woman who is holding clutch

1930

Four boys digging through garbage can in alley

Four boys digging through garbage can in alley near Hull-House. Dom Esposito on left

1939

Four boys standing in garbage cans in alley near Hull-House

Four boys standing in garbage cans in alley near Hull-House; Dom Esposito at left

1939

Four boys surround a garbage can in alley

Four boys surround a garbage can in an alley near Hull-House; youngest is Dom Esposito (left, looking at camera)

1939

Four boys surround a garbage can in alley

Four boys surround a garbage can in an alley near Hull-House; youngest is Dom Esposito (left, looking at camera)

1939

Four members of the Adezio family performing at Hull-House Music School

Antonetta (Nettie) Adezio (at music stand) and her children Carmen (cello), Eleanor (piano), and Louis (at music stand, violin) performing at Hull-House Music School; Nettie Adezio was a singer

1940

Four members of the Adezio family performing at Hull-House Music School

Antonetta (Nettie) Adezio (at music stand) and her children Carmen (cello), Eleanor (piano), and Louis (at music stand, violin) performing at Hull-House Music School; Nettie Adezio was a singer

1940

Four members of the Adezio family posing at Hull-House Music School

Four members of the Adezio family posing at Hull-House Music School. From left: Antonetta (Nettie), voice, Eleanor (seated), piano, Carmen, cello, and Louis, violin

1940

Four photos of Hull-House co-founder Ellen Gates Starr

Four head and shoulder photos of Hull-House co-founder Ellen Gates Starr in later life, in various poses

1930

Girl (Lupe Ramos) standing in front of archway in Hull-House quadrangle

Girl (Lupe Ramos) standing in front of south archway in Hull-House courtyard, with view across Halsted Street behind her

1930

Girl (Lupe Ramos) standing on steps behind Hull-House Dining Hall

Young girl (Lupe Ramos) standing on steps behind Hull-House Residents Dining Hall terrace

1930

Girl drawing in alley next to garbage container

Girl standing in alley drawing on large sketchpad in front of an overflowing garbage container for Hull-House art class

1939

Girl painting in art class at Bowen Country Club

Exterior. Young girl with hair ribbon (facing left) painting on easel outdoors.

1920

Girl painting picture of flowers in art class

Girl painting a picture of flowers in an art class on the third floor of the Smith Building at Hull-House, with a group of boys and instructor Michael Gamboney seated in the background

1930

Girl playing piano while another girl watches

Girl playing piano at Hull-House Music School while another girl, standing to the left of the piano bench, watches; other students are in the background

1924

Girls folk dancing at Mexican Fiesta

Two girls in folk costumes performing at a Mexican Fiesta on a raised wooden platform surrounded by onlookers in Hull-House courtyard

1934

Girls folk dancing during Mexican Fiesta

Two girls in folk costumes performing at a Mexican Fiesta on a raised wooden platform surrounded by onlookers in Hull-House courtyard

1939

Girls receiving picnic bags from Miss Smith

Exterior. Line of girls receiving picnic bags from Miss Smith near Smith Cottage.

1930

Greek Easter procession passing in front of Hull-House

Hundreds of people at a Greek Easter procession on Halsted Street as it passes by the Smith (Children's) Building at Hull-House

1941

Group of Hull-House residents and others standing around a bust of Jane Addams

A group of fifteen people, including Hull-House residents Agnes Pillsbury (back row center) and George Hooker (second from right) and two girls, Barbara Hicks and Constance Benedict Cairo, stand in a semicircle behind a bust of Jane Addams in the southeast parlor of Hull Mansion

1935

Hannele and her children from Hull-House production of "The Merman's Bride"

Hannele, played by Hull-House Theatre performer and instructor Agnes Davorem, holds her three children in a production of Hull-House Music School director Agnes Smith's cantata "The Merman's Bride" at Hull-House Auditorium

1928

Helen Tieken directing members of the Hull-House Theatre Guild in a rehearsal for the play "One Sunday Afternoon"

Helen Tieken (right) directing three members of the Hull-House Theatre Guild in a rehearsal for James Hagan's play "One Sunday Afternoon;" actors are John Granata (left, holding cane and hat), and Leona Farrell (seated, left) and Madeline Palucci (seated, right)

1937

Helen Tieken directing members of the Hull-House Theatre Guild in a rehearsal for the play "One Sunday Afternoon"

Helen Tieken (right) directing three members of the Hull-House Theatre Guild in a rehearsal for James Hagan's play "One Sunday Afternoon;" actors are Leona Farrell (seated, left), Madeline Palucci (seated, right), and John Granata (right, holding cane and hat)

1937