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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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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

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

BCC Freedom Train -- July 4-1948
Men and boys standing next to large rendering of the Spirit of 76 train. L-r: Skippy Mannina, John Barone, Chic Scavone, John Briatta, Mike DiGiovanni, Gene Partipilio, Mrs. Hicks, Anthony Philips, and Joe Jackson.
1948

Boys' basketball champion team with coach
Six members of the Hull-House boys' basketball team the Comets, 1923 champions, with coach Robert Hicks in back; all wearing white tank tops, boy in front holding basketball with "Comets Champs 23" written on it
1923

Ceramics class
Fourteen adults in a ceramics class at Hull-House
1939

Checking valise for bed bugs
Interior. Man looking through valise to check for bed bugs.
1940

Eddie Swartz helping boy drink a glass of water
Interior. Eddie Swartz helping young boy to drink from glass in food service area.
1946

Guffy Barme
Exterior. Guffy Barme stands with folded arms in front of Lansingh Cottage.
1946

Hull-House - Automobile Workshop
Man in white t-shirt working on car engine in Hull-House automobile workshop
1959

Hull-House - Automobile Workshop
Three male students work on car engine with male instructor looking on in Hull-House automobile workshop
1959

Hull-House - Automobile Workshop
Two male students (Lee Gonzalez and Jimmy Aguilar) work on Sun distributor tester while unidentified male instructor looks on in Hull-House automobile workshop
1959

Hull-House - Automobile Workshop
Man with glasses and polo shirt working on car engine connected to Sun Master Motor Tester in Hull-House automobile workshop
1959

Hull-House - Adult Education male student
Mr. Knomidis (sp?), member of an Adult Education English class at Hull-House
1941

Hull-House basketball team
Six members of the Hull-House basketball team posing with coach Robert W. Teeter, Hull-House director of men's and boys' classes; player in center is holding ball with HH JRS '07 written on it
1907

Inspecting children's clothing for bed bugs at Bowen Country Club
Exterior. Kneeling man looking through open suitcase on lawn.
1940

Inspecting clothing for bed bugs at Bowen Country Club
Interior. Man looking through open suitcase for bed bugs.
1940

Male students in Adult Education class
Six male students in Hull-House Adult Education class with chalkboard in the background. Paper in file is p. 20 of "Hull-House at the Fiftieth Year" publication, May 1940, section on "Democracy Through Education"
1938

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

Men playing billiards in Hull-House men's club room
Four men playing billiards in the Hull-House men's club room
1897

Mr. Faustino Lopez
Mr. Faustino Lopez, member of an Adult Education English class at Hull-House, reaches into inside jacket pocket
1941

Pool and card playing in Hull-House men's club room
Fourteen men in the Hull-House men's club room, several playing pool and others playing cards
1893

Volunteer checking for bed bugs at Bowen Country Club
Interior. Man looking through paper sack for bed bugs. On back of photo: "Paper sacks make fine suitcases for Hull-House youngsters to take on trips to Bowen Country Club."
1940

Young man finishing sign for 1941 National Youth Administration (N.Y.A.) exhibit
Young man finishing "Hull House Drafting Room NYA" sign for National Youth Administration (N.Y.A.) exhibit in Benedict Art Gallery, held April 21-May 4, 1941, with another young man drafting in background
1941

Young men in basketball practice
Ten young men in the Hull-House gymnasium standing in a line front to back with their arms up, passing a basketball up and down the line
1950

Young men in basketball practice
Ten young men in the Hull-House gymnasium standing in a line front to back with their arms up, passing a basketball up and down the line
1950

Young men playing basketball
Young men playing basketball in the Hull-House gymnasium
1954

Young men playing basketball
A group of young men playing basketball at the Hull-House gymnasium, most are under the basket with the basketball high above them
1940