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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 holds tray with plate of food at Hull-House nursery school
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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
Date:
1930-1935
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy in overalls (Lupi Barrientos) enjoying jungle gym in Mary Crane Nursery courtyard
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Boy in overalls (Lupi Barrientos) enjoying jungle gym in Mary Crane Nursery courtyard
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy playing carrom in Hull-House boys' game room
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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
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy reading picture book in alley near Hull-House
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Boy in baseball cap reading picture book "A Day with 'Mike' the Monkey" (1934) in alley near Hull-House
Date:
1934-1943
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy sitting on large wooden cart
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Boy sitting on large wooden cart
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy washing floor at Hull-House nursery school
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Boy washing the floor at Hull-House nursery school with a white rag and watering can
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Child looking up chimney for Santa Claus
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Child in pajamas at Hull-House sitting on a small chair, holding a lighted candle, looking up a chimney for Santa Claus; two Christmas stockings and a Christmas tree are on the right of the photo
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Child looking up chimney for Santa Claus
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Child wearing a robe at Hull-House sitting on a small chair, holding a Santa Claus doll, looking up a chimney for Santa Claus; a lighted candle is at his feet, two stockings are on either side of the fireplace, and Christmas tree is on the right
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children at Hull-House nursery school
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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
Date:
ca. 1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


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
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


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:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


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:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children in nursery school
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Nine young children engaging in individual activities at Hull-House nursery school
Date:
1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
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:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
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
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
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:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
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:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
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:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
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:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
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:
ca. 1950-1960
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Eleanor Pasquale Cannella looking at a photograph of herself as a child with Jane Addams
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Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
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:
1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
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:
1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
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:
1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
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:
1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girl (Lupe Ramos) standing in front of archway in Hull-House quadrangle
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Girl (Lupe Ramos) standing in front of south archway in Hull-House courtyard, with view across Halsted Street behind her
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girl (Lupe Ramos) standing on steps behind Hull-House Dining Hall
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Young girl (Lupe Ramos) standing on steps behind Hull-House Residents Dining Hall terrace
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girl holding doll
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Young girl standing next to brick wall holding broken, dirty doll
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girl in flowing dress sitting on stone bench
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Girl in flowing dress with butterfly pattern sitting on a stone bench in Hull-House courtyard
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Group of children pose for photo in front of wall with drinking fountain
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A group of twenty-one children pose for photo in front of brick wall with one girl drinking from stone fountain set into wall in Hull-House complex
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Jane Addams in the Mary Crane Nursery at Bedtime
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Hull-House co-founder Jane Addams sitting with children in front of fireplace in Mary Crane Nursery.
Date:
ca. 1930-1935
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Jane Addams with Eleanor Pasquale Cannella
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Hull-House co-founder Jane Addams sitting with 5-year-old child in front of fireplace.
Date:
ca. 1930-1935
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Large group of boys on top of club house in Hull-House neighborhood
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Twenty-six boys on top of club house in Hull-House neighborhood
Date:
1923-1924
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Meal time at Hull-House nursery school
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Children in line while a woman in an apron serves them plates of food from a cart at Hull-House nursery school
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Mothers and children arriving at Hull-House nursery school
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Several mothers with their children in the double doorway inside the Hull-House nursery school; most are wearing coats and hats
Date:
1930-1935
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Mothers and children on way to Hull-House nursery school
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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
Date:
1930-1935
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Teacher reading to young children
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A teacher reads a picture book to two young children on the floor in the Hull-House nursery school
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Thirty-two boys on top of club house in Hull-House neighborhood
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Thirty-two boys on top of club house in Hull-House neighborhood
Date:
1923-1924
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Three boys standing inside Hull-House
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Three boys standing inside Hull-House
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Three children eating at small table
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Three children sitting in chairs, eating at a small table at Hull-House; some photos are on the wall
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Three children woodworking
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Three children woodworking with tools around a table at Hull-House; boy on right standing on chair with hacksaw
Date:
circa 1910s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Twenty boys posing with the club house they built
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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
Date:
1924
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Two boys alongside garbage cans in alley near Hull-House
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Two boys standing next to garbage can in alley near Hull-House; Dom Esposito at left
Date:
1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Two boys standing next to garbage can in alley
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Two boys standing next to garbage can in alley near Hull-House. Dom Esposito at left
Date:
1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Two young boys on tricycle
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Two young boys on a tricycle in the Hull-House playground
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Woman holding young girl drinking from fountain in Hull-House courtyard
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Woman holding young girl drinking from stone fountain set into wall in Hull-House complex
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Women and children at a Hull-House nursery fall festival
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Three women in chairs and seven children sitting on the floor during a fall festival at Hull-House nursery; gourds and other produce abound
Date:
1930-1931
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Young boy (Dom Esposito) standing next to garbage can in alley
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Young boy (Dom Esposito) standing next to garbage can in alley
Date:
1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Young girl holding bowl of food at a meal counter
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Young girl at Hull-House standing next to a low meal counter holding a bowl of food ; additional food and bowls are on the counter in the window
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Young girl in a high chair
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Young girl in a high chair at Hull-House with a bowl on the tray, reaching for a small plate of food being handed to her by an adult
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access