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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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Ada Hicks and Robert Hicks, former co-directors of Bowen Country Club, standing under a bell during Bowen Country Club's 50th Anniversary celebration
Ada Hicks and Robert Hicks, longtime married residents of Hull-House and co-directors of Bowen Country Club from 1938-1958, standing in a wooden frame under a bell during 50th Anniversary celebration of Bowen Country Club; Ada Hicks has her hand on the handle
1962

Adult art class
Six students at easels, five seated and one standing, working on still life drawings and paintings in Hull-House adult art class
1940

Adult education English class
Three men sitting in Hull-House English class in front of American flag, taking notes.
1941

Adult education English class
Three men sitting in Hull-House English class in front of American flag.
1941

Adult education at Hull-House
Seated woman holding piece of paper, instructing man wearing glasses and holding hat at Hull-House
1934

Adult sewing and knitting group at Hull-House
Eight women in a sewing and knitting group at Hull-House; two in the foreground are standing at a table cutting fabric, three in the middle are sitting at a small table knitting and hand stitching, and three in the back are at sewing tables
1936

Adults and children at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
A woman talks to a girl holding a Barbie-type doll as two other girls and a woman look on at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center; several other attendees are in the background.
1960

Adults and children seated outdoors at the closing activity for Parkway Community House's 1962 day camp
Dozens of adults - mostly women - and children seated in folding chairs in an audience at the closing activity for Parkway Community House's 1962 day camp; a few adults are standing on the periphery
1962

Anacleta Vara and Philip M. Hauser look at an urban renewal map of Chicago's Near West Side during a Hull-House Citizen Participation Dinner
Anacleta Vara (left) and University of Chicago professor of sociology Philip M. Hauser look at an urban development map of Chicago's Near West Side at the Hull-House Citizen Participation Dinner; Hauser was the speaker for the event
1958

Approximately 26 women posing at the 1941 Lilac Ball at the Stevens Hotel
Approximately 26 women posing at the 1941 Lilac Ball, a benefit for Hull-House at the Stevens Hotel (now the Hilton Chicago), with a few men in the back
1941

Architectural drawing of Jane Addams Hull-House Museum and UICC buildings
Architectural drawing of Jane Addams Hull-House Museum, including Hull Mansion and Residents' Dining Hall, with Circle Center (now Student Center East) and top of University Hall; parking lot east of Halsted Street in foreground
1963

Architectural plan for new Parkway Community House - basement
Architectural plan for basement of new Parkway Community House at 400 E. 67th St. by William F. Deknatel
1962

Architectural plan for new Parkway Community House - main floor and plot plan
Architectural plan for main floor and plot of new Parkway Community House at 400 E. 67th St. by William F. Deknatel
1962

Architectural plan for new Parkway Community House - second floor
Architectural plan for second floor of new Parkway Community House at 400 E. 67th St. by William F. Deknatel
1962

Architectural rendering of new Parkway Community House
Architectural rendering of new Parkway Community House at 400 E. 67th St. by William F. Deknatel
1962

Arnold L. Fields on stage in a production of "The Threepenny Opera" at Hull-House Theater
Close-up press photo of Arnold L. Fields on stage in a production of "The Threepenny Opera" by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill at Hull House Theater
1964

Artist Jesús Torres hand-decorating a clay pot at Hull-House Kilns
Artist Jesús Torres hand-decorating a clay pot at Hull-House Kilns; a man is standing in the background wearing a smock
1925

Artist Jesús Torres throwing a clay pot at a potter's wheel in a Hull-House art classroom
Artist Jesús Torres throwing a clay pot at a potter's wheel in a Hull-House art classroom
1929

Artist Maryette Charlton and Elizabeth Gruse, photographed by artist Margo Hoff
Artist Maryette Charlton and Elizabeth Gruse, photographed by artist Margo Hoff. Photo taken for and used in the 1951 Charlton-Gruse art exhibit at Hull-House
1951

Artist finishing a clay model of a Mexican cowboy on a horse at Hull-House Kilns
Unidentified artist finishing a clay model of a Mexican cowboy on a horse at Hull-House Kilns
1928

Attendees along the wall at the 1941 Lilac Ball at the Stevens Hotel
Seven people - six in chairs and a woman on the left standing - along a wall at the 1941 Lilac Ball, a benefit for Hull-House at the Stevens Hotel
1941

Attendees and staffed booths in Bowen Hall during Hull-House Carnival
Attendees and streamer-adorned booths in Bowen Hall during Hull-House Carnival
1951

Attendees and staffed booths in Bowen Hall during Hull-House Carnival
Attendees and streamer-adorned booths in Bowen Hall during Hull-House Carnival
1951

Attendees and staffed booths in Bowen Hall during Hull-House Carnival
Attendees and booths in Bowen Hall during Hull-House Carnival
1951

Attendees and staffers at a baked goods booth during Hull-House Carnival
Attendees at a booth in Bowen Hall during Hull-House Carnival; booth, staffed by four women, features baked goods and drinks
1951

Attendees and staffers at a baked goods booth during Hull-House Carnival
Attendees at a booth in Bowen Hall during Hull-House Carnival; booth, staffed by four women, features baked goods and drinks
1951

Attendees at Hull-House Christmas event
Attendees at 1941 Hull-House outdoor Christmas event, including a priest (center) and Hull-House Director Charlotte Carr (center-left)
1941

Attendees at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
Two women at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center; behind them is a man in a suit and around them are four children. On the wall is a poster with the title "Nuestro Mundo."
1960

Attendees at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
Two women at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center; behind them is a man in a suit and around them are four children. On the wall is a poster with the title "Nuestro Mundo."
1960

Attendees at a Hull-House reception at which Illinois governor Adlai Stevenson II appeared
Eighteen attendees at a Hull-House reception for Illinois governor Adlai Stevenson II; most are standing with two seated in the back
1945

Attendees at an annual Hull-House carnival
Several women gather around a table with food and drinks on it at an annual Hull-House carnival
1940

Attendees at an event celebrating the Hull-House 50th Anniversary
Several attendees at an event celebrating the Hull-House 50th Anniversary; two men, two women, and three girls are wearing traditional clothing, with five other adults also in attendance
1940

Attendees at the 1940 Hull-House Alumni Dinner, part of the 50th Anniversary celebration
Dozens of attendees at the 1940 Hull-House Alumni Dinner, part of the 50th Anniversary celebration; most are seated at long tables (perpendicular to the front table) with white table cloths, candles, and potted flowers, with two servers in white walking down the aisles. In the foreground is the head table with empty chairs and dinner ware. Several attendees are standing along the wall in the back.
1940

Attendees at the 1941 Lilac Ball at the Stevens Hotel
Attendees dancing and seated at the 1941 Lilac Ball, a benefit for Hull-House at the Stevens Hotel. Four attendees are dancing, five are seated alongside the dance floor, and a few others are seated above the dance floor, facing away.
1941

Attendees getting food from a banquet table at a reception at Hull-House
Attendees getting food from a banquet table at a reception at Hull-House
1945

Attendees mingling at the 1941 Lilac Ball at the Stevens Hotel
Several attendees mingle at the 1941 Lilac Ball, a benefit for Hull-House at the Stevens Hotel (now the Hilton Chicago)
1941

Attendees seated against the wall at the 1941 Lilac Ball at the Stevens Hotel
Two women sitting in chairs against the wall at the 1941 Lilac Ball, a benefit for Hull-House at the Stevens Hotel, with a man on the right half out of frame. The woman on the right is identified as Mrs. Salerno
1941

Attendees seated around tables at the 1941 Lilac Ball at the Stevens Hotel
Approximately 15 attendees seated around tables at the 1941 Lilac Ball, a benefit for Hull-House at the Stevens Hotel (now the Hilton Chicago)
1941

Attendees sitting at 1940 "Calico Ball"
Attendees sitting at the 1940 "Calico Ball"
1940

Attending English class - front entrance of Hull-House 1941
Three men in hats and overcoats on steps at front entrance of Hull-House; one is helping another light a cigarette. Students in Hull-House English class.
1941

Audience of mostly children watching a 1940 Benny Goodman concert at Hull-House
Audience of mostly children watching a 1940 concert featuring jazz clarinetist and bandleader Benny Goodman in Bowen Hall at Hull-House
1940

Audience watching a 1940 Benny Goodman concert at Hull-House
Audience including many children watching a 1940 concert featuring jazz clarinetist and bandleader Benny Goodman in Bowen Hall at Hull-House
1940

Author and journalist Emmett Dedmon and his wife, Claire Lyons Dedmon, at the Chicago premiere of the film West Side Story at the Michael Todd Theatre. The premiere was a benefit for Hull-House
Author and journalist Emmett Dedmon and his wife, Claire Lyons Dedmon, at the Chicago premiere of the film West Side Story at the Michael Todd Theatre. The premiere was a benefit for Hull-House.
1962

Barbara Eskin on stage in a production of "The Threepenny Opera" at Hull-House Theater
Barbara Eskin as Mrs. Peachum on stage in a production of "The Threepenny Opera" by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill at Hull House Theater; she is holding an iron and looking at the camera
1964

Barbara Eskin on stage in a production of "The Threepenny Opera" at Hull-House Theater
Barbara Eskin as Mrs. Peachum on stage in a production of "The Threepenny Opera" by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill at Hull House Theater; she is holding an iron and looking to her right
1964

Bas relief plaque featuring the likeness of Louise de Koven Bowen in honor of her service to Hull-House
Photo of a bas relief plaque plaque featuring the likeness of Louise de Koven Bowen in honor of her service to Hull-House. The inscription reads, "Louise de Koven Bowen / President of the Board, Hull-House, 1935-44" with "OPUS COX-MCC 1948" signifying the sculptor, Nancy Cox-McCormack
1948

Bas relief plaque featuring the likeness of Louise de Koven Bowen in honor of her service to Hull-House
Photo of a bas relief plaque plaque featuring the likeness of Louise de Koven Bowen in honor of her service to Hull-House. The inscription reads, "Louise de Koven Bowen / President of the Board, Hull-House, 1935-44" with "OPUS COX-MCC 1948" signifying the sculptor, Nancy Cox-McCormack
1948

Basketball practice at Hull-House
Seven teen boys with instructor at basketball practice in the Hull-House gymnasium
1950

Bear on hind legs looking into bus filled with children from Hull-House during a trip to Hawthorn-Mellody Farms
A bear on its hind legs looking up into a bus filled with children from Hull-House looking at him during a trip to Hawthorn-Mellody Farms, a dairy farm, amusement park, and petting zoo in Lake County, Ill.; one of the children has their hand extended above the bear's head. A man dressed as a cowboy is holding the bear's leash; a second bus is behind this one
1949

Bear on hind legs looking into bus filled with children from Hull-House during a trip to Hawthorn-Mellody Farms
A bear on its hind legs looking up into a bus filled with children from Hull-House looking at him during a trip to Hawthorn-Mellody Farms, a dairy farm, amusement park, and petting zoo in Lake County, Ill.; a man dressed as a cowboy is holding the bear's leash and another man, holding a sombrero, is standing on the bottom step at the bus entrance
1949