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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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(Top photo) Children seated watching performance at Hull-House Christmas party; (Bottom photo) Children sitting around tables at Hull-House Christmas party

Two photos: (Top) Children sitting in rows of chairs watching a performance at a Hull-House Christmas party; (Bottom) Children at tables at a Hull-House Christmas party (same photo as 0102_2302)

1951

(Top photo) Two boys hanging out; (Bottom photo) Boy looking out window

Two photos: (Top) Boy lying on table gazing at boy sitting on floor at Hull-House Boys' Club; (Bottom) Boy sitting on radiator gazing out of a window at the Hull-House Boys' Club

1949

(Top photo) Young men sit around a table; (Bottom photo) Young people at a refreshment table during a Hull-House social event

Two photos: (Top) Nine young men sit around a table with checkered table cloth at Hull-House; cupcakes are on a table behind them (same photo as 0108_2450); (Bottom) Several young adults enjoying cupcakes and punch around a refreshment table at a social event at Hull-House

1947

(Top photo) Boys meeting around a table; (Bottom photo) Two boys hang out next to jukebox

Two photos: (Top) Six boys and an advisor meet at a table in the Benito Juarez room at Hull-House Boys' Club (same photo as 0108_0133); (Bottom) Two boys hanging out next to a jukebox in the Benito Juarez room at Hull-House Boys' club

1949

(Top photo) Young people sitting at tables at 1957 Hull-House Christmas party; (Bottom photo) Children performing and watching at Hull-House Christmas party

Two photos: (Top) Young people sitting at tables at 1957 Hull-House Christmas party (same photo as 0102_2387); (Bottom) Children performing a skit with cut-out animals at Hull-House Christmas party, with other children and an adult watching, and a woman playing piano on the right

1951

A co-ed volleyball game in Hull-House gymnasium

A volleyball game in Hull-House gymnasium with men and women; a young woman on the far court near the net has just hit the ball

1952

A co-ed volleyball game in Hull-House gymnasium

A volleyball game in Hull-House gymnasium with men and women; a young woman in front of the net has just hit the ball

1952

A woman and two girls sit on folding chairs in front of a Christmas tree at a Hull-House Christmas party

1950

Anna May Cook

Exterior. Young girl, Anna May Cook, in chair swing pushed by two boys.

1946

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 leaning over board game Sorry! at Hull-House

Boy resting his arms on a table, leaning over the board game Sorry! at Hull-House

1940

Boy leaning over board game Sorry! at Hull-House

Boy resting his arms on a table, leaning over the board game Sorry! at Hull-House

1940

Boy playing piano at Hull-House Music School

Boy playing piano while reading sheet music at Hull-House Music School

1953

Boy playing piano at Hull-House Music School

Boy playing piano while reading sheet music at Hull-House Music School

1953

Boy sitting at piano opening sheet music at Hull-House Music School

1953

Boys at campfire circle

Exterior. Boys scattered around campfire site in boys camp at Camp French.

1950

Boys lifting weights

Two boys lifting weights in a Hull-House rec room

1957

Boys lifting weights

Two boys lifting weights in a Hull-House rec room

1957

Boys meet with an advisor during Hull-House social event

Six boys sit around an advisor (Mr. Kliefield) on a couch and chairs at a club social event at Hull-House

1950

Boys meeting around a table

Six boys and an advisor meet at a table in the Benito Juarez room at Hull-House Boys' Club; part of Adrian Lozano's mural "Progress of Mexico" (1940) is visible on the wall

1949

Boys playing tennis outside Commons (kitchen) area; Bowen Country Club 50th Anniversary

Exterior. Boys playing tennis outside Commons (kitchen) area while several watch.

1962

Campers relaxing by Commons

Exterior. Campers sitting on steps and on lawn outside porch of Commons building.

1954

Children around a table at Hull-House playing the board game Sorry!

Four children sitting around a table playing the board game Sorry!, with two girls standing at the table watching them

1946

Children around a table at Hull-House playing the board game Sorry!

Four children sitting around a table playing the board game Sorry!, with two girls standing at the table watching them

1946

Children at Hull-House playing London Bridge Is Falling Down

Several children at Hull-House playing London Bridge Is Falling Down with the adult sponsor, Mrs. Luehring(?), standing in the background

1952

Children at Hull-House playing London Bridge Is Falling Down

Several children at Hull-House playing London Bridge Is Falling Down with the adult sponsor, Mrs. Luehring(?), standing in the background

1952

Children at Hull-House playing London Bridge Is Falling Down

Several children at Hull-House playing London Bridge Is Falling Down with the adult sponsor, Mrs. Luehring(?), standing in the background

1952

Children at a blackboard

Two girls and a boy at a blackboard with "Christmas is coming" written on the bottom; the boy is finishing drawing a Christmas tree; at right is Helen Laurienti

1940

Children eating at tables during Hull-House Christmas party

Children eating at tables during Hull-House Christmas party with adults in the background and a Christmas tree in the center

1947

Children in Hull-House stairwell with Christmas presents and stockings

Children in Hull-House stairwell with Christmas presents and stockings; identifications include Anna May Cook, Iris Johnson, Willie Jackson, and Madeline Esposito

1947

Children in a Hull-House play group with toy cars, a street scape, and dolls

Children in a Hull-House play group; three boys are sitting on the floor, two playing with cars and a cardboard streetscape; two girls are sitting in chairs against the wall holding dolls

1946

Children in a Hull-House play group with toy cars, a street scape, and dolls

Children in a Hull-House play group; three boys are sitting on the floor, two playing with cars and a cardboard streetscape; two girls are sitting in chairs against the wall holding dolls

1946

Children in a Hull-House play group with toy cars, a street scape, and dolls

Children in a Hull-House play group; three boys are sitting on the floor, two playing with cars and a cardboard streetscape; two girls are sitting in chairs against the wall holding dolls

1946

Children playing Climb the Mountain board game at Hull-House

Six children playing board game Climb the Mountain at Hull-House; two girls have their hands on pieces on the board while others look on

1951

Children sitting around tables at Hull-House Christmas party

Children sitting around tables at Hull-House Christmas party with a man and a woman standing with them; a large Christmas tree is in the center of the room

1951

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

Former US Secretary for the Interior Harold Ickes speaks at the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner

Former US Secretary for the Interior Harold Ickes speaks at a lecturn on a large table at the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner in the Residents' Dining Hall; approximately 15 seated guests are pictured, including Hull-House board president Alma Schmidt Petersen (in front of china cabinet at left)

1949

Former US Secretary for the Interior Harold Ickes speaks at the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner

1949

Former US Secretary for the Interior Harold Ickes speaks at the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner

Former US Secretary for the Interior Harold Ickes speaks at a lecturn at the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner in the Residents' Dining Hall; a microphone on a stand featuring radio station WGN call letters is to his right; flowers, a glass of water, and ashtrays are on the table along with the lectern

1949