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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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A man reading a book at a senior center with other seniors playing cards in the background
A man in a folding chair, reading a small book, likely at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House. In the background, four other seniors appear to be playing cards. A piano is against the wall.
1968
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
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
Boy holding cigarette during the 1904 Chicago Stockyard strike
Boy wearing overalls and a hat holding a cigarette during the 1904 Chicago Stockyard strike
1904
Chicago mayor Richard J. Daley at a groundbreaking ceremony
Richard J. Daley throws the first shovel of dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony, possibly for a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; two men stand on the left and three, including Otto Kerner, on the right, and a large earth moving machine is behind them
1960
Desk area at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
Desk area at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; including a typewriter, wall clock, desk, and bulletin board with "Happy Thanksgiving" among the signs
1968
First Hull-House Kindergarten director Jenny Dow
Photo portrait of a woman, likely Jenny Dow, later Jenny Dow Harvey, the first director of the Hull-House Kindergarten, wearing an embroidered dress and sitting on a couch
1890
Four photos connected to Parkway Community House
Four photos connected to Parkway Community House; three relate to the move from Washington Park neighborhood to West Woodlawn and the fourth is from a "Tom Thumb Wedding" event at the day camp
1963
Four seniors playing cards at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
Four seniors, two men and two women, playing cards at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; one of the men is reaching in to pick up a trick
1960
Hull-House Theatre production of Harold Pinter's play "The Dumb Waiter," broadcast on television as part of the Esso Repertory Theatre series
Two men face each other in a run-down apartment setting in a production of Harold Pinter's play "The Dumb Waiter" by Hull-House Theatre, filmed and broadcast as part of the Esso Repertory Theatre television series; production was directed by Robert Sickinger
1965
Hull-House director Charlotte Carr standing with three men
(from left) Joe Guinta, Hull-House neighborhood resident; Mr. Eugenio (?); Hull-House director Charlotte Carr; and sociologist and writer Anthony Sorrentino standing for a photo
1940
Hull-House resident Alzina Parsons Stevens
Head and shoulders portrait of Hull-House resident, labor leader, and social reformer Alzina Parsons Stevens
1914
Hull-House resident Bert Boerner
Hull-House resident Bert Boerner
1934
Hull-House resident Elizabeth (Betty) Storrs Swing
Hull-House resident Elizabeth (Betty) Storrs Swing
1914
Hull-House resident Elizabeth (Betty) Storrs Swing
Hull-House resident Elizabeth (Betty) Storrs Swing
1914
Hull-House resident Florence Kelley
Hull-House resident, social reformer, and labor activist Florence Kelley, standing at a table looking at papers
1900
Hull-House resident Sophonisba P. Breckinridge
Hull-House resident and University of Chicago professor Sophonisba P. Breckinridge standing in academic robes
1911
Hull-House resident and trustee Mary Rozet Smith
Small head and shoulders photo of Hull-House resident and trustee Mary Rozet Smith
1889
Hull-House residents Madeline Wallin and Laura Child(?)
Small photo of Hull-House residents Madeleine Wallin (later Sikes) and Laura Child(?)
1889
Jane Addams with Theater Children
1930
Louise de Koven Bowen at the Hull-House 50th Anniversary alumni dinner
Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen standing and looking at a notecard at the Hull-House 50th Anniversary alumni dinner; two men are sitting in the background
1940
Man addressing an audience at an event at Hull-House or at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
Man addressing an audience at an event at Hull-House or a senior center affiliated with Hull-House. On the left is an open folding chair; on the right is a standing microphone and a woman looking on; she is standing behind a table with dolls or stuffed animals on it. A speaker is hanging on the window frame behind him.
1962
Man and woman at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
Man and woman sitting and talking at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; in the background are a filing cabinet and a woman sitting at a desk
1968
Man and woman at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
Man and woman sitting and talking at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; in the background are a filing cabinet and a woman sitting at a desk
1968
Man playing cards at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
Man playing cards at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; behind him is a billboard with posters about Thanksgiving and Vista Citizens Corps, and a coffee service
1968
Man playing cards at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
Man playing cards at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; in the background, three women are sitting at another table
1968
Man signs proclamation while woman and Hull-House executive director Paul Jans look on
Unidentified man sitting at a table signs a proclamation while unidentified woman, seated to his left, Hull-House executive director Paul Jans, standing between them, look on
1962
Marimba band
Four older boys kneeling side by side, holding marimbas, at associates annual dinner, May 21, 1942
1942
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
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
Senior woman wearing a jacket and head scarf at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
Senior woman wearing a jacket and head scarf seated at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; behind her another woman is standing and writing something; behind them is a bulletin board with cut-out leaves
1968
Seniors in a drama group reading through a play
Five seniors in a drama group reading through a play, likely at Hull-House. Two women are sitting at a card table, the other woman and two men are standing
1962
Seniors playing cards at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
Three seniors playing cards at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; another man is reading a newspaper on a couch against the wall
1968
Seniors playing cards at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
Three seniors playing cards at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; one of the women is smoking a cigarette
1968
Seniors square dancing at Hull-House or a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
Several seniors square dancing at Hull-House or a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; two of the men are wearing cowboy hats and flannel shirts. A woman on the left appears to be playing piano.
1961
Seniors with coffee and cookies
Four seniors (three men and a woman) sitting at a table with coffee, likely at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; one of them is Mr. Esposito. In the foreground is a tray with cookies and coffee ewers. Others are sitting and standing in the background. Also in the background are a box fan, book shelf, and upright piano
1960
To Camp, 1927
Exterior. Young boy sitting on suitcase on sidewalk in front of Hull-House waiting to leave for Bowen Country Club.
1927
Two girls with puppets on each hand at the Hull-House 1942 Associates Annual Dinner
Two girls with hand-made puppets on each hand looking at each other at the Hull-House 1942 Associates Annual Dinner
1942
Two senior men sitting at a table with coffee
Two senior men sitting at a table with coffee, likely at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; one of them is Mr. Esposito. In the background are a box fan, standing globe, and bookshelf
1960
Two seniors with food and drink at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
A senior man and woman with food and drink at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; on the wall behind them is a bulletin board
1968
Two women at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
Two women sitting at a card table at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
1968
Two women at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
Two senior women standing and talking at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
1968
Woman at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
Woman at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
1960
Woman at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
Woman in polka-dot dress sitting with her right hand on her left shoulder at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
1968
Woman at an event at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
Senior woman sitting at a table at an event at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House, with a man sitting next to her; in the background are men playing cards, a typewriter, bulletin board, and a coffee service
1968

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Collection Details

Repository
University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Collection Type
Manuscript Collections
Collection Location
Richard J. Daley Library
Alternative Title
Hull House Photograph collection; Jane Addams Memorial collection
Theme
Social Services & Settlement Houses
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