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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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Children doing laundry by hand
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Five children in Hull-House kindergarten washing towels by hand in basins set on tables and placing them on a drying rack
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circa 1920s-1930s
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Children drawing in garbage strewn alley
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Twelve children making drawings in garbage-strewn alley with large back staircase for Hull-House art class
Date
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1939
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Children in front of Mary Crane Nursery
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Nine young children side-by-side in the Mary Crane Nursery courtyard at Hull-House; four on tricycles, one on a bicycle, one on a scooter, two in toy cars, and one standing
Date
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circa 1920s-1930s
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Children in kindergarten class
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Eleven young children playing with blocks and crafts in a kindergarten class at Hull-House; one teacher is sitting with them while another is standing next to the open door
Date
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circa 1920s-1930s
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Children in nursery school
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Nine young children engaging in individual activities at Hull-House nursery school
Date
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1930
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Children painting and drawing in art class
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Several children painting and drawing at table in Hull-House art class, with instructor Michael Gamboney in background
Date
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1930-1939
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Children painting and drawing in art class
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Several children painting and drawing at table in an art class on the third floor of the Smith Building at Hull-House; instructor Michael Gamboney is in the background
Date
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1930-1939
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Children playing leapfrog in an alley near Hull-House
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Two boys playing leapfrog in a trash-strewn alley near Hull-House, with five other children looking on from the left
Date
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circa 1920s-1930s
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Children playing with blocks
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Young children sitting on the floor playing with wooden blocks in a large room at Hull-House; a girl in the center of the photo is standing with a tall stack of blocks
Date
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circa 1920s-1930s
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Children reading at Hull-House nursery school
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Young children on the floor reading picture books at Hull-House nursery school
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circa 1930s
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Children reading in the Children's Reading Room at Hull-House
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Eight children reading books at tables in the Children's Reading Room at Hull-House, which is lined with bookshelves full of books and a case containing toys from around the world
Date
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1924-1928
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Children washing dishes in nursery school
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Five children at two short tables washing and drying dishes while a sixth child looks on from a chair at Hull-House
Date
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circa 1920s-1930s
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Christmas tree with sign for Jane Addams
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Decorated Christmas tree with sign reading "A Merry Christmas to Jane Addams Good ein - S. Clause"
Date
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circa 1920s-1940s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Circle dance in Hull-House nursery school courtyard
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Five children and two adult women in coats holding hands in a circle dance, with another child on a tricycle looking on, in the courtyard of the Mary Crane Nursery building at Hull-House
Date
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circa 1920s-1930s
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Cleaning at Hull-House nursery
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In a room at the Hull-House nursery, a young girl is sweeping, a woman appears to be scrubbing the floor, a boy stands next to an aquarium, a girl is in a rocking chair at a table with a bird cage, and a girl is standing next to a window
Date
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circa 1920s-1930s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Club meeting in a Boys' Club room
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Ten boys sitting around a table at a meeting in a Hull-House Boys' Club room; a book with the letters P S B on the cover is propped up in the center of the table
Date
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circa 1920s-1930s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Decorated structure for carrying icon (Epitaphios) at a Greek Orthodox Church for Easter services
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Structure for carrying icon (Epitaphios) at a Greek Orthodox Church for Easter, decorated with flowers and candles
Date
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circa 1920s-1940s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Dozens of boys pose in front of a brick wall
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Dozens of boys pose in front of a large brick wall at Hull-House; boy in front on far left has a baseball bat
Date
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circa 1920s-1930s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Dr. Alice Hamilton, Ida Mott-Smith Lovett, Jessie Binford, and other women in Hull-House courtyard
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Several women, including Hull-House residents Dr. Alice Hamilton, Ida Mott-Smith (Mrs. Robert Morss) Lovett, and Jessie Binford gathered on a sidewalk in the Hull-House courtyard
Date
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circa 1930s-1940s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Edith (Mrs. Alfred) Kohn and Elizabeth Wilson at an event in the Hull-House Residents' Dining Hall
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Hull-House resident Edith (Mrs. Alfred) Kohn (right, holding cup and saucer) and Elizabeth Wilson at an event in the Hull-House Residents' Dining Hall
Date
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circa 1930s-1940s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Edna Dean Baker addresses mothers and children at Hull-House nursery
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Edna Dean Baker (standing, left) of the National College of Education in Evanston, addresses seated group of mothers, some with children, at the Hull-House nursery
Date
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circa 1920s-1930s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Eleanor Pasquale Cannella looking at a photograph of herself as a child with Jane Addams
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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.
Date
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ca. 1950-1960
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Eleanor Pasquale Cannella looking at a photograph of herself as a child with Jane Addams
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Date
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ca. 1950-1960
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Eleven boys posing on and around a wood club house in the Hull-House neighborhood
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Eleven boys posing on and around wood club house in Hull-House neighborhood, most with a hand in the air; group includes Orlando (Londi) Fosco, Anthony (Nino) Fosco, Guido Giuliano
Date
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1923-1925
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building
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Brick archway entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building (right); photo from west
Date
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1924-1930
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building
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Brick archway entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building (right); photo from southwest
Date
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1924-1930
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building
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Brick archway entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building (right); photo from southwest
Date
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1924-1930
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building
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Brick archway entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building (right); photo from southwest
Date
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1924-1930
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Family of seven walking through alley toward Hull-House
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Family of seven walking through alley toward Hull-House
Date
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circa 1920s-1930s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Family of seven walking through alley toward Hull-House
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Rear view of family of seven walking through alley toward Hull-House, with rear facades of Jane Club and Gymnasium on the left side of the alley
Date
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circa 1920s-1930s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Fireplace and spinning wheel at Hull-House Labor Museum
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Large brick fireplace with pots and irons at Hull-House Labor Museum; on the right is a spinning wheel
Date
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1924
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Fireplace in Hull-House Apartment
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Roaring fire in fireplace in Hull-House Apartment, possibly belonging to Ellen Waite, co-founder of Chicago Arts and Crafts Society
Date
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circa 1920s-1940s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Fireplace in Hull-House reception room
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Burning fireplace on the west end of the north wall of the reception room in Hull Mansion, with a framed painting of a woman and child on the wall above it and a grandfather clock to the left
Date
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circa 1920s-1930s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Five actors in striking pose from performance of "A Tale of Two Cities" at Hull-House
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Five actors in striking pose from performance of "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens; actors include Gus Varelas (left), Florence Scala (second from left), and Little Joe (middle)
Date
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1934-1939
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Five actors in striking pose from performance of "A Tale of Two Cities" at Hull-House
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Five actors in striking pose from performance of "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens; actors include Gus Varelas (left), Florence Scala (second from left), and Little Joe (middle)
Date
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1925-1930
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Five actors in striking pose from performance of "A Tale of Two Cities" at Hull-House
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Five actors in striking pose from performance of "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens; actors include Gus Varelas (left), Florence Scala (second from left), and Little Joe (middle)
Date
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1934-1939
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Five marionette puppets at Hull-House
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Five marionette puppets suspended by strings in front of a cloth background at Hull-House
Date
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circa 1930s-1950s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Foreman of Hull-House Kilns Nick Fosco holding a ceramic vase
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Nick Fosco, foreman of Hull-House Kilns, standing and holding a decorated ceramic vase; many other pieces are on the table next to him and the shelves behind him
Date
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circa 1928
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Foreman of Hull-House Kilns Nick Fosco polishing a ceramic bowl
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Nick Fosco, foreman of Hull-House Kilns, standing and holding a ceramic eleven-sided bowl in his left arm while polishing it
Date
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circa 1928
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Four boys digging through garbage can in alley
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Four boys digging through garbage can in alley near Hull-House. Dom Esposito on left
Date
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1939
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Four boys standing in garbage cans in alley near Hull-House
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Four boys standing in garbage cans in alley near Hull-House; Dom Esposito at left
Date
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1939
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Four boys surround a garbage can in alley
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Four boys surround a garbage can in an alley near Hull-House; youngest is Dom Esposito (left, looking at camera)
Date
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1939
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Four boys surround a garbage can in alley
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Four boys surround a garbage can in an alley near Hull-House; youngest is Dom Esposito (left, looking at camera)
Date
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1939
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Four girls performing at Hull-House Music School
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Four girls performing at Hull-House Music School; from left: one at the piano, two standing and singing, and one standing playing violin
Date
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circa 1920s-1930s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Four members of the Adezio family performing at Hull-House Music School
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Antonetta (Nettie) Adezio (at music stand) and her children Carmen (cello), Eleanor (piano), and Louis (at music stand, violin) performing at Hull-House Music School; Nettie Adezio was a singer
Date
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circa 1940
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Four members of the Adezio family performing at Hull-House Music School
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Antonetta (Nettie) Adezio (at music stand) and her children Carmen (cello), Eleanor (piano), and Louis (at music stand, violin) performing at Hull-House Music School; Nettie Adezio was a singer
Date
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circa 1940
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Four members of the Adezio family posing at Hull-House Music School
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Four members of the Adezio family posing at Hull-House Music School. From left: Antonetta (Nettie), voice, Eleanor (seated), piano, Carmen, cello, and Louis, violin
Date
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circa 1940
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Four photos from Hull-House Kilns
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Four photos from Hull-House Kilns posted on a sheet
Date
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circa 1920s-1950s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Framed drawing of original Hull Mansion
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Framed drawing of original Hull Mansion with trees around it, prior to creation of Hull-House
Date
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circa 1920s-1940s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Framed drawing of original Hull Mansion
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Framed drawing of original Hull Mansion with trees around it, prior to creation of Hull-House
Date
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circa 1920s-1940s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
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University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Collection Type
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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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Subject--Name
315
Hull-House (Chicago, Ill.)
38
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935
15
De Nancrede, Edith, 1877-1936
15
Yarros, Rachelle Slobodinsky, 1869-1946
14
Dreikurs, Sadie Ellis Garland, 1900-1996
14
Hamilton, Alice, 1869-1970
13
Binford, Jessie F., 1876-1966
13
Hooker, George Ellsworth, 1861-1939
12
Benedict, Enella, 1858-1942
12
Lovett, Robert Morss, 1870-1956
11
Dewey, Ethel L. (Ethel Lillian) 1879-1966
11
Kohn, Esther Loeb, 1875-1965
11
Pillsbury, Agnes Hope, 1877-1937
11
Stahl, Cara
10
Yarros, Victor S., 1865-1956
9
French, Beals, 1888-1971
9
French, Myrtle Merritt, 1886-1970
9
Hicks, Ada, 1900-1988
9
Lund, Thora
7
Birmingham, Alma
7
Dugan, Miss
7
Esposito, Dom
7
Lovett, Ida Campbell Mott-Smith, 1869-1963
7
Yates, Margaret
6
Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986
6
Ju√°rez, Miguel
5
Carr, Charlotte E. (Charlotte Elizabeth), 1890-1956
5
Gamboney, Michael, 1911-1986
5
Granata, William John, 1906 -1948
5
Jacobs, William
5
Pappas, Leo
5
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Midsummer night's dream
5
Smith, Eleanor, 1858-1942. The merman's bride
4
Bowen, Louise de Koven, 1859-1953
4
Hagan, James, approximately 1888-1947. One Sunday Afternoon
4
Topchevsky, Morris
3
Adezio, Antonetta
3
Adezio, Louis
3
Cannella, Eleanor Pasquale
3
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
3
Farrell, Lee
3
Fosco, Nick
3
Hawley, Eleanor Adezio
3
Hicks, Robert, 1900-1987
3
Little Joe
3
Palucci, Madeline
3
Rasmussen, Carmen Adezio
3
Scala, Florence
3
Tale of two cities
3
Varelas, Gus
2
Elson, Alex, 1905-2008
2
Fosco, Anthony (Nino)
2
Fosco, Orlando (Londi), 1909-1975
2
Geraghty, Helen Tieken, 1931-1968
2
Giuliano, Guido
2
Gyles, Rose Marie, 1867-1949
2
Hull-House Labor Museum
2
Hull-House Music School
2
Infant Welfare Society of Chicago
2
Kirkland, Jr., Wallace
2
Kovach, Andrew
2
Le bourgeois gentilhomme
2
Lindin, Carl Olof Eric (1869-1942)
2
Malone, Nicolette -1986
2
Mary Crane Nursery
2
Molière, 1622-1673
2
Ramos, Lupe
2
Smith, Gertrude Madeira, 1868-1945
2
Torres, Jes√∫s, 1898-1947
2
Wilson, Teddy, 1912-1986
1
Baker, Edna Dean, 1883-1956
1
Binford, Jessie (1876-1966)
1
Boerner, Bert
1
Cairo, Robert
1
Carpenter, Allen
1
Davorem, Agnes
1
Fairbanks, Albert
1
Falano, Mike
1
Frasca, Antoinette (Tramater) (1916-2016)
1
Friends' intelligencer and journal
1
Hulbert, Eri, 1905-1955
1
Hull-House Boys Club
1
Hull-House Kilns
1
Indelly, Florence
1
Joseph T. Bowen Country Club
1
Kirkland, Wallace, 1890-1983
1
Labor Museum
1
Lehman, Margie Shea
1
Moshes, Sam
1
Naidu, Sarojini, 1879-1949
1
Ongemach, Theodore
1
Piazzo, Carlo
1
Piltz, Hans-Karl
1
Rich, Adena Miller, 1888-1967
1
Ruiz, José
1
Scott, Martha
1
Smith, Eleanor, 1858-1942
1
Stetson, Mrs.
1
Sullivan, Mary
1
Sylvester, James V.
1
Theater
1
Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910
1
Wilson, Elizabeth
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Form
324
Photographs
2
Illustrated works
Topic
51
Children
29
Art
28
Education
25
Nurseries
24
Boys
24
Childhood & youth
15
Clubs
14
Children's art
14
Hull-House Music School
12
Architecture
12
Buildings
12
City and town life
12
Funeral rites and ceremonies
9
Demolition
9
Ruins
9
Theater
8
Girls
8
Holidays
7
Churches
7
Women
6
Cookery
6
Hull-House Labor Museum
6
Recreation
6
Sports
5
Dance
5
Dwellings
5
Handicraft
4
Camping
3
Apartments
3
Infants
3
Parades
3
Portraits
3
Students
2
Men
2
Mothers
2
Music
2
Nurses
1
Anniversaries
1
Bowen Country Club (Waukegan, Ill.)
1
Health
1
Landscapes
1
Mexicans
1
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