Search for:


Search for:

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.
Showing 51 - 100 of 3241 Records
A group of boys sitting on the lawn at Pick Estate
Image nop
A group of around 25 boys sitting on the front lawn of Albert Pick's mansion on Lake Michigan; on the right is a boy speaking to them with adults standing around; in the background, three housekeepers stand in the entryway
Date:
circa 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A group of children watching other children paint
Image nop
Large group of children watching other children paint on papers tacked to a wall in Hull-House art class
Date:
circa 1930s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A group of costumed children and an instructor perform a "Wild West show" during the 1951 Hull-House Spring Carnival
Image nop
A group of costumed children and a female instructor perform a "Wild West show" during the 1951 Hull-House Spring Carnival
Date:
circa 1951
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A group of costumed children and an instructor perform a "Wild West show" during the 1951 Hull-House Spring Carnival
Image nop
A group of costumed children and a female instructor perform a "Wild West show" during the 1951 Hull-House Spring Carnival
Date:
circa 1951
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A group of costumed children and an instructor sit in a circle on the floor during the 1951 Hull-House Spring Carnival
Image nop
A group of children in and a female instructor Western-themed costumes sit in a circle on the floor, clapping their hands, during the 1951 Hull-House Spring Carnival
Date:
circa 1951
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A group of neighbors at an annual Hull-House carnival
Image nop
A group of neighbors, including five women and two boys, standing around a table at an annual Hull-House carnival
Date:
1940-1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A group of neighbors at an annual Hull-House carnival
Image nop
A group of neighbors, including five women and two boys, standing around a table at an annual Hull-House carnival
Date:
1940-1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A group of visitors inspecting a large spinning wheel in the Hull-House Labor Museum
Image nop
Twelve visitors to Hull-House being shown a large spinning wheel by a man in the Labor Museum
Date:
1935-1943
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A large group of boys and adults pose for photo in the yard at Pick Estate
Image nop
A large group of boys pose with several adults at a picnic at Albert Pick's estate in Winnetka, Ill.; several of the boys are eating. Standing at left: Mrs. Pick, Albert Pick
Date:
circa 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A man and three younger men doing construction in a room at the Hull-House camp in Wisconsin
Image nop
A man and three younger men doing construction in a room at the Hull-House camp in Wisconsin.
Date:
circa 1968
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A man and two young men at a table at the Hull-House camp in Wisconsin
Image nop
A man and two young men at a round table at the Hull-House camp in Wisconsin; one young man is standing over the shoulders of the other two, who are seated.
Date:
circa 1968
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A man and woman dancing with a circle of others around them in a Hull-House senior citizens group
Image nop
A man and woman dancing with around twelve others standing in a circle around them in a Hull-House senior citizens group in the Residents' Dining Hall
Date:
circa 1950s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A man at Jane Addams Hull-House Museum holds an antique candlestick telephone that was in a wrapped gift box; with him are John Trutter of Illinois Bell Telephone Company and museum curator Mary Lynn McCree (Bryan)
Image nop
A man (likely an administrator with the University of Illinois at Chicago) holds an antique candlestick telephone that was in a wrapped gift box at the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum; he is standing between Illinois Bell Telephone Company vice president and Hull House Association board member John Trutter, who presented the gift to the museum, and museum curator Mary Lynn McCree (Bryan).
Date:
circa 1968
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A man in a Santa Claus costume engages with a young girl at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway
Image nop
A man in a Santa Claus costume engages with a young girl at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway in a lot next to the Jane Addams Center; a few other children and two adults look on.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A man in a Santa Claus costume hands a present to a girl at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway
Image nop
A man in a Santa Claus costume hands a present (a Play Doh Fun Factory Jr. box) to a girl at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway in a lot next to the Jane Addams Center as others look on.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A man reading a book at a senior center with other seniors playing cards in the background
Image nop
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.
Date:
November 6, 1968
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A man sits in Hull-House courtyard telling a story to dozens of children
Image nop
A man sits in the Hull-House courtyard telling a story to dozens of children, also sitting, as part of the Hull-House summer program; Hull-House instructor Marie Garcia is in the far left of the photo
Date:
circa 1948
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A man sits in Hull-House courtyard telling a story to dozens of children
Image nop
A man sits in the Hull-House courtyard telling a story to dozens of children, also sitting, as part of the Hull-House summer program; Hull-House instructor Marie Garcia is in the far left of the photo
Date:
circa 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A marble fireplace in Hull-House
Image nop
A marble fireplace in Hull-House with bare walls around it
Date:
circa 1965
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A marble fireplace in Hull-House
Image nop
A marble fireplace in Hull-House with bare walls around it
Date:
circa 1965
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A piano quintet performing at Hull-House Music School
Image nop
Five musicians perform a piano quintet at Hull-House Music School; a fireplace visible in back of the room
Date:
circa 1930s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A singer and a guitar player at Hull-House Mexican Fiesta
Image nop
Two men, a singer (left) and a guitarist, perform at 1939 Hull-House Mexican Fiesta; on the fireplace behind them is a plaque featuring Jane Addams and signs reading "Music courtesy Casa Pan-America" and "Curios courtesy Artes de Mexico;" above them is a painting of a dancing couple
Date:
circa 1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A woman and four young children on a couch during a Hull-House Christmas party at the Jane Addams Center
Image nop
A woman and four young children sitting on the left side of a couch during a Hull-House Christmas Party at the Jane Addams Center; on the left is the back of a woman standing next to the adjacent desk, which has a black rotary phone on it.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A woman and four young girls on a couch during a Hull-House Christmas party at the Jane Addams Center
Image nop
A woman and four young girls sitting on the right side of a couch during a Hull-House Christmas Party at the Jane Addams Center; the woman's face is obscured by the girl on her lap.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A woman and small child sitting on a staircase in neighborhood near Hull-House
Image nop
A young woman and small child with a blanket around them sitting on an outdoor staircase in a neighborhood around Hull-House; another girl is sitting next to them
Date:
circa 1890s-1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A woman and three children at a Hull-House Christmas event or rehearsal
Image nop
A woman and three children at Hull-House Christmas event or rehearsal with a Christmas tree in the background
Date:
circa 1940s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A woman and two girls sit on folding chairs in front of a Christmas tree at a Hull-House Christmas party
Image nop
A woman and two girls sit on folding chairs in front of a Christmas tree at a Hull-House Christmas party
Date:
circa 1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A woman enters the Conrad Center, one of the Senior Centers of Metropolitan Chicago
Image nop
A senior woman about to enter the glass door of the Conrad Center, one of the Senior Centers of Chicago that affiliated with Hull House Association in 1968
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A woman sips tea or coffee from a cup during a Hull-House senior citizens club meeting in the Residents Dining Hall
Image nop
A woman sips tea or coffee from a cup during a Hull-House senior citizens club meeting in the Residents Dining Hall; a woman sits to her right and a man to her left. They are across the table from those in #0456_5485
Date:
1954
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A woman sips tea or coffee from a spoon during a Hull-House senior citizens club meeting in the Residents Dining Hall
Image nop
A woman sips tea or coffee from a cup during a Hull-House senior citizens club meeting in the Residents Dining Hall; three other women are in the photo, seated alongside her at the table. They are across the table from those in #0456_5486
Date:
1954
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A&P Grocery Store and Ravenswood Meat Market
Image nop
Streetscape with dry cleaning store, A&P Grocery Store, Ravenswood Meat Market, and Barnard Drug Store.
Date:
circa 1910
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Accumulated garbage between buildings
Image nop
Two children looking down out of a window at garbage accumulated between buildings
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Across the bridge to boys camp
Image nop
Boys on bridge leading to boys camp, Camp French; others walking along creek bank.
Date:
ca.1950
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Actor Russ Tamblyn, his wife Elizabeth Kempton, and film producer Michael Todd, Jr. at the Chicago premiere of the film West Side Story at the Michael Todd Theatre. The premiere was a benefit for Hull-House
Image nop
Actor Russ Tamblyn, his wife Elizabeth Kempton, and film producer Michael Todd, Jr. at the Chicago premiere of the film West Side Story at the Michael Todd Theatre. Tamblyn played the major role of Riff in the film. The premiere was a benefit for Hull-House. An unidentified woman is in the background
Date:
1962-02-20
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Actor in king costume from Hull-House Theatre production
Image nop
Actor in king costume from Hull-House Theatre production, standing backstage; another actor with heavy face makeup, holding a violin, is behind the king
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Actor on stage in a production of "Valley Forge" at Hull-House Theatre
Image nop
Date:
February 1940
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Actors in Greek costume performing on Hull-House Auditorium stage
Image nop
Date:
c. 1900
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Actors in a production of "Le Bourgeois gentilhomme" at Hull-House
Image nop
Five members of the Marionettes dramatic group posing in full costume on the set of the play "Le Bourgeois gentilhomme" by Molière at Hull-House; actors include Margie Shea Lehman and William J. Granata, whose nickname was "The Greek" (right)
Date:
1921-1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Actors with Hull-House Theatre conducting a reading in front of an audience
Image nop
Date:
1963-10-24
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Ada Hicks and Robert Hicks, former co-directors of Bowen Country Club, standing under a bell during Bowen Country Club's 50th Anniversary celebration
Image nop
Ada Hicks and Robert Hicks, longtime married residents of Hull-House and co-directors of Bowen Country Club from 1938-1958, standing in a wooden frame under a bell during 50th Anniversary celebration of Bowen Country Club; Ada Hicks has her hand on the handle
Date:
1962-06-24
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Adult Education citizenship class
Image nop
Five men in suits and 5 women in dresses in Hull-House adult education citizenship or English class pose for a photo
Date:
circa 1940s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Adult Education home economics class
Image nop
Eight women participating in Hull-House adult education home economics class
Date:
circa 1930s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Adult art class
Image nop
Six students at easels, five seated and one standing, working on still life drawings and paintings in Hull-House adult art class
Date:
1940-1948
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Adult education English class
Image nop
Three men sitting in Hull-House English class in front of American flag, taking notes.
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Adult education English class
Image nop
Three men sitting in Hull-House English class in front of American flag.
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Adult education at Hull-House
Image nop
Seated woman holding piece of paper, instructing man wearing glasses and holding hat at Hull-House
Date:
circa 1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Adult lifting boy
Image nop
Exterior. Adult lifting boy on his back while other boys watch at Camp French.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Adult painting class
Image nop
Seven students at easels in Hull-House adult art class
Date:
circa 1940s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Adult painting class with seated boy as model
Image nop
Five adults at easels creating sketches and paintings of seated boy in Hull-House adult art class, with another adult standing next to student at left
Date:
circa 1940s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Adult sewing and knitting group at Hull-House
Image nop
Eight women in a sewing and knitting group at Hull-House; two in the foreground are standing at a table cutting fabric, three in the middle are sitting at a small table knitting and hand stitching, and three in the back are at sewing tables
Date:
circa 1940
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access