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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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Boy and girl looking up at grandfather clock
A boy (Tim Mulligan) and a girl looking up at grandfather clock in the original Hull-House building
1947

Boy and girl with ceramic plate
Boy sitting on couch holding ceramic plate with flamingo design; girl standing to the right next to display case
1958

Boy holds tray with plate of food at Hull-House nursery school
Young boy holds tray with a plate of food at Hull-House nursery school; additional bowls of food are set out on a short table next to him
1930

Boy in overalls (Lupi Barrientos) enjoying jungle gym in Mary Crane Nursery courtyard
Boy in overalls (Lupi Barrientos) enjoying jungle gym in Mary Crane Nursery courtyard
1941

Boy playing carrom in Hull-House boys' game room
Boy (Sam) standing on table support to play carrom, a billiard-style tabletop board game using disks and cues, in Hull-House boys' game room
1930

Boy reading picture book in alley near Hull-House
Boy in baseball cap reading picture book "A Day with 'Mike' the Monkey" (1934) in alley near Hull-House
1934

Boy washing floor at Hull-House nursery school
Boy washing the floor at Hull-House nursery school with a white rag and watering can
1930

Children at Hull-House nursery school
Dozens of young children in Hull-House nursery school, most sitting on the floor, facing general direction of the camera, some standing, seated at tables, and a boy on the right is on a rocking horse
1930

Children in Hull-House front yard
Several small children in Hull-House front yard, possibly lining up for Kindergarten, with two women behind them
1889

Children in Hull-House front yard
Several small children in Hull-House front yard, possibly lining up for Kindergarten, with two women behind them
1893

Children in a dragon costume on stage at Hull-House Halloween party
Hull-House Head Resident Charlotte Carr points at children in a dragon costume during a Hull-House Halloween party; Hull-House instructor Guido Tardi is standing in the center of the photo and Hull-House secretary Kennicott Brenton is seated next to Carr
1939

Children in nursery school
Nine young children engaging in individual activities at Hull-House nursery school
1930

Children in painting room
Six children painting and drawing in an art room at Hull-House
1938

Children reading at Hull-House nursery school
Young children on the floor reading picture books at Hull-House nursery school
1930

Children seated watching performance at Hull-House Christmas party
Children seated watching performance at Hull-House Christmas party
1950

Children's costume contest at Hull-House Halloween party
Hull-House Head Resident Charlotte Carr (seated, right) on stage with 15 children wearing masks for a costume contest at a Hull-House Halloween party
1939

Children's costume contest at Hull-House Halloween party
Hull-House Head Resident Charlotte Carr on stage with several children in a costume contest at a Hull-House Halloween party
1939

Edward Jones, champion of 9-year-old boys gym contest, 1939
Edward Jones, champion of Hull-House 9-year-old boys gym contest, 1939
1939

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


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

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 and boy going through line in dance class
Girl and boy under outstretched arms of woman and man in a dance class in Bowen Hall at Hull-House
1901

Girls club in Bowen Hall
Large group of young women standing in formation at the center of Bowen Hall at Hull-House with crowd seated along the walls
1904

Jane Addams and children looking at portrait of Jenny Dow
Co-founder of Hull-House, Jane Addams and some mothers with children looking at a portrait of Jenny Dow, first kindergarten teacher at Hull-House in the reception room of the Hull-House Mansion building.
1931

Jane Addams with Hull-House Children
Jane Addams with Five Hull-House Children (4 Children Wearing Matching Dresses), in front of paintings.
1930


Jenny Dow and Hull-House Kindergarten class
Hull-House Kindergarten, with approximately 24 young children seated around tables; Kindergarten director Jenny Dow is seated in the center, with another teacher standing on the right
1889

Large group of boys on top of club house in Hull-House neighborhood
Twenty-six boys on top of club house in Hull-House neighborhood
1923

Large group of children at 1949 Hull-House Halloween party
Large group of children at 1949 Hull-House Halloween party
1949

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

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

Paul Falduto, champion of 14-year-old boys gym contest, 1939
Paul Falduto, champion of Hull-House 14-year-old boys gym contest, 1939
1939

Teacher with large group of young children
Teacher sitting on the floor with around 20 young children, making hand gestures; one girl sits on a chair behind them next to a fireplace
1930

Thirty-two boys on top of club house in Hull-House neighborhood
Thirty-two boys on top of club house in Hull-House neighborhood
1923

Three boys looking at a map
Three boys sitting at a table exploring a folding map
1940

Three children looking up at grandfather clock
A boy and two girls looking up at grandfather clock in the original Hull-House building
1947

Three children looking up at grandfather clock
Two girls and a boy looking up at grandfather clock in the original Hull-House building
1947

Twenty boys posing with the club house they built
Twenty boys posing with the club house they built in the playground of Dante School near Hull-House, photo became famous as "Meet the Hull House Kids;" group would become the Silver Rivers
1924

Two boys alongside garbage cans in alley near Hull-House
Two boys standing next to garbage can in alley near Hull-House; Dom Esposito at left
1939

Two boys sitting outside on bench reading
Two boys sitting on a bench reading books outside in Hull-House complex; boy on right is holding "A Day with 'Mike' the Monkey" (1934)
1934

Two boys standing next to garbage can in alley
Two boys standing next to garbage can in alley near Hull-House. Dom Esposito at left
1939

Two boys with jukebox in Hull-House boys' game room
Two boys in Hull-House boys' game room; boy on left is pressing button on jukebox while boy on right, kneeling on folding chair, looks on
1940

Two children sitting against the fence outside of Hull-House
Two small children sitting on the ground against a fence outside Hull-House
1892

Two children sitting against the fence outside of Hull-House
Two small children sitting on the ground against a fence outside Hull-House
1892