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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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Louise de Koven Bowen and Thora Lund standing outside Lilac Cottage at Bowen Country Club
Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen (right) and first Bowen Country Club director Thora Lund standing on the walkway in front of Bowen's cottage (named Lilac Cottage) at Bowen Country Club, looking at the camera, wearing full-length coats; tulips are growing on either side of the walkway
1930

Louise de Koven Bowen and Thora Lund standing outside Lilac Cottage at Bowen Country Club
Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen (left) and first Bowen Country Club director Thora Lund (looking at camera) standing on the walkway in front of Bowen's cottage (named Lilac Cottage) at Bowen Country Club, wearing full-length coats; tulips are growing on either side of the walkway
1930

Louise de Koven Bowen being helped out of a car on Halsted St
Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen being helped out of the back seat of a large black car by a chauffeur. The car is parked on Halsted Street outside Hull-House.
1940

Louise de Koven Bowen walking into Hull-House
Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen walking into the main entryway of Hull-House on Halsted St.
1940

Man in costume holding baby Jesus figure and Hull-House Christmas concert program
Young man in Magi costume holding baby Jesus figure and program for 1945(?) Hull-House Christmas concert
1945

Marionette production of the Three Little Pigs by Les Modernes group at Hull-House
Marionette production of the Three Little Pigs at Hull-House with one pig in a brick house, two pigs dancing outside, and on the right the Big Bad Wolf against a painted backdrop; set has the word MODERNES above it
1930

Meal time at Hull-House nursery school
Children in line while a woman in an apron serves them plates of food from a cart at Hull-House nursery school
1930

Members of Hull-House Theatre Guild rehearsing the play "One Sunday Afternoon"
Members of Hull-House Theatre Guild rehearsing James Hagan's play "One Sunday Afternoon," many holding scripts; actors included John Granata (left, holding chair over head), Leona Farrell, Florence Indelly (front center), Madeline Palucci (second to right), and Theodore Ongemach (right)
1937

Members of West Side Sportsmen's Athletic Association building fence around baseball field
Eleven men in hats with lumber prepare to build a fence around a baseball field in a lot west of Hull-House; men are members of West Side Sportsmen's Athletic Association, founded at Hull-House in 1920
1920

Members of the Hull-House Theatre Guild rehearsing the play "One Sunday Afternoon"
Members of Hull-House Theatre Guild rehearsing James Hagan's play "One Sunday Afternoon;" actors included Leona Farrell (left), Florence Indelly (front center), John Granata (back, wearing hat), Madeline Palucci (second to right), and Theodore Ongemach (right)
1937

Men and women gathered outside entrance of two-story building
Men and women gathered outside entrance of two-story building in a neighborhood near Hull-House; the man on the right with the jacket on is Bert Boerner, director of the Hull-House Community Relations Department
1930

Merman and his children from Hull-House production of "The Merman's Bride"
A merman, played by Hull-House Theatre performer and Alex Elson, surrounded by three children in a production of Hull-House Music School director Agnes Smith's cantata "The Merman's Bride" at Hull-House Auditorium
1928

Michael Gamboney drawing "The Circus"
Color drawing of a circus, by art student and instructor Michael Gamboney, tacked to a wall.
1921

Morris Topchevsky drawing of Mexican man selling pots at market
Portrait of Mexican man wearing sombrero, selling pots at market (1925) by Hull-House art instructor Morris Topchevsky
1925

Morris Topchevsky portrait of woman
Portrait of woman (1926) by Hull-House art instructor Morris Topchevsky
1905

Morris Topshevsky drawing of Mexican open air market
Framed 1930 drawing by Hull-House art instructor Morris Topchevsky depicting Mexican open air market, with a family selling wares under an umbrella in foreground
1930

Mothers and children arriving at Hull-House nursery school
Several mothers with their children in the double doorway inside the Hull-House nursery school; most are wearing coats and hats
1930

Mothers and children on way to Hull-House nursery school
Seven mothers walking their young children through the Mary Crane Nursery courtyard on their way to nursery school at Hull-House; all are wearing coats and most are wearing hats
1930

Mothers' Club meeting
Eight women - some sewing - at a Mothers' Club meeting near Hull-House
1940

Music teacher at piano surrounded by large group of boys
Volunteer music teacher Martha Scott playing the piano at Hull-House Boys' Club, surrounded by 17 boys
1925

Naturalization class at Hull-House Coffee House
Dozens of men seated at tables, facing the camera, in a naturalization class at Hull-House Coffee House. Class was led by Hull-House resident and Juvenile Protective Association president Jessie Binford
1925

Nature
Exterior. Older girl showing pictures of two birds to group of younger girls seated in grass.
1939

Nature class at Bowen Country Club
Exterior. Older girl showing picture of a bird to group of younger girls sitting in circle in grass.
1939

Painted portrait of Samuel and Henrietta Barnett, co-founders of Toynbee Hall in London
Painted portrait of Samuel (Canon) and Henrietta Barnett, co-founders of Toynbee Hall in London, by noted German-British artist Hubert von Herkomer. Samuel is standing next to a seated Henrietta, who has a drawing or map unfolded on the table in front of her
1908

Peoria Club basketball team with plaque and trophy
Five older boys from the Peoria Club basketball team pose with their 1923 Hull-House Basketball Champions (80LBS) plaque and trophy
1923

Performers from Hull-House production of "The Merman's Bride"
Eight women posing in mermaid costumes on the set of "The Merman's Bride," a cantata by Hull-House Music School director Eleanor Smith, in the Hull-House Auditorium
1928

Performers from Hull-House production of "The Merman's Bride"
Three women posing in mermaid costumes on the set of "The Merman's Bride," a cantata by Hull-House Music School director Eleanor Smith, at Hull-House Auditorium
1928

Performers in a production of "Le Bourgeois gentilhomme" at Hull-House
Seven men, likely members of the Marionettes dramatic group, posing in Turkish costumes on the set of the play "Le Bourgeois gentilhomme" by Molière at Hull-House; the actor on his knees in the center is John Granata, known as The Greek
1921

Performers on stage in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" production at Hull-House
Seven young actors on stage in tunics in a production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at Hull-House Auditorium; actor in center is sitting on a throne on top of a short staircase
1929

Performers on stage in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" production at Hull-House
Five actors on stage in costumes in a production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at Hull-House Auditorium; actor on right is standing on a short staircase and another actor is standing on a table playing a lute
1929

Photo portrait of Joseph T. Bowen, namesake of Joseph T. Bowen Country Club
Photo portrait of Joseph T. Bowen, namesake of Joseph T. Bowen Country Club
1900

Photo portrait of Joseph T. Bowen, namesake of Joseph T. Bowen Country Club
Photo portrait of Joseph T. Bowen, namesake of Joseph T. Bowen Country Club
1900

Photograph of an oil portrait of Jane Addams
Photograph taken of an oil painting of Jane Addams, co-founder of Hull-House, done by artist George de Forest Brush.
1906

Piano quintet playing at Hull-House Music School
A piano quintet playing Schubert's "Trout Quintet" at Hull-House Music School; the performers - three women and two men - are playing (from left) violin, viola, piano, double bass, and cello
1937

Printing press class in Hull-House boys' club
Mr. Albert Fairbanks teaching a small group of young men in printing press class at Hull-House boys' club
1915

Scene from a theatre performance on stage at Hull-House Auditorium
Three actors on stage for a theatre performance at Hull-House Auditorium
1930

Scene from a theatre performance on stage at Hull-House Auditorium
Three actors on stage for a theatre performance at Hull-House Auditorium
1930

Scene from a theatre performance on stage at Hull-House Auditorium
Six actors on stage for a theatre performance at Hull-House Auditorium
1930

Scene from a theatre performance on stage at Hull-House Auditorium
Seven actors on stage for a theatre performance at Hull-House Auditorium
1930

Scene from a theatre performance on stage at Hull-House Auditorium
Three actors on stage for a theatre performance at Hull-House Auditorium
1930

Scene from a theatre performance on stage at Hull-House Auditorium
Four actors on stage for a theatre performance at Hull-House Auditorium
1930

Scene from a theatre performance on stage at Hull-House Auditorium
Seven actors on stage for a theatre performance at Hull-House Auditorium
1930

Seven male Hull-House instructors
Seven male Hull-House instructors. Standing in back, left to right: Fitch, assistant; John Whiting; Wallace Manning, assistant gym instructor; Martin, woodworking. Seated in front, left to right: Robert Hicks, gymnastics instructor; Allen Carpenter, Boys' Club director; Wallace Kirkland, Boys' Club assistant director
1925

Sketch of Hull-House mansion and Butler Building
Sketch of Hull-House mansion and new Butler Building; livery stables at 331 S. Halsted on the right - would be replaced by Children's Building in a few years
1891


Southwest parlor in Hull Mansion
Parlor in the southwest corner of Hull Mansion, first floor, with book shelves, sofas, and in the center of the room, a round table with chairs. Photo faces west. This room was referred to as the "library" in Hull-House Maps and Papers appendix photo.
1925

Southwest parlor in Hull Mansion
Parlor in the southwest corner of Hull Mansion, first floor, with book shelves, sofas, and in the center of the room, a round table with chairs. Photo faces west. This room was referred to as the "library" in Hull-House Maps and Papers appendix photo.
1925

Street scene with Hull-House building complex
Street scene looking north from across the street on Halsted, south of Gilpin Place, showing exterior of Hull-House building complex, with Geis Clothing store sign visible on right and a horse-drawn carriage in street; includes (from left) Immigrants' Protective League (on corner), arched entrance to Hull-House courtyard, Juvenile Protective Association, Butler Building, Smith (Children's) Building
1924

Sunday night picnic
Exterior. Boy eating a sandwich while sitting on picnic bench.
1924

Sunday night picnic for boys
Exterior. Boys with mugs standing in line for food given out by picnic table. Wallace Kirkland is on far right.
1924