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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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Boys in cooking class
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Boy in chef's hat and apron with mixing bowl in boys' cooking class at Hull-House Labor Museum, with two other boys in the background
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boys' gymnastics class in Hull-House gymnasium
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Ten boys standing in a line in a gymnastics class led by Andrew Kovach in the Hull-House gymnasium; the smallest boy, directly behind the instructor (far left), is Wallace Kirkland, Jr.
Date:
1927-1932
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boys' gymnastics class in Hull-House gymnasium
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Young men in a gymnastics class at the Hull-House gymnasium, with small groups standing in line as one boy each poses with the rings, high bar, pommel horse, and vault table
Date:
circa 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boys' gymnastics class in Hull-House gymnasium
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Ten boys standing in a line in a gymnastics class led by Andrew Kovach in the Hull-House Gymnasium; the smallest boy, directly in front of the instructor (far right), is Wallace Kirkland, Jr.
Date:
1927-1932
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
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:
1924
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Girls in ceramics class
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Girls working with clay in a Hull-House Art School ceramics class
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Girls in cooking class
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Nine girls wearing aprons and headscarves in a cooking class at the Hull-House Labor Museum, most kneeling on benches
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Girls in cooking class with instructor
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Eleven girls standing at tables in a cooking class at Hull-House Labor Museum with an instructor at the back table; a recipe for fruit cobbler is behind them on the chalkboard
Date:
circa 1910s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hannele and her children from Hull-House production of "The Merman's Bride"
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Hannele, played by Hull-House Theatre performer and instructor Agnes Davorem, holds her three children in a production of Hull-House Music School director Agnes Smith's cantata "The Merman's Bride" at Hull-House Auditorium
Date:
1928
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Helen Tieken directing members of the Hull-House Theatre Guild in a rehearsal for the play "One Sunday Afternoon"
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Helen Tieken (right) directing three members of the Hull-House Theatre Guild in a rehearsal for James Hagan's play "One Sunday Afternoon;" actors are John Granata (left, holding cane and hat), and Leona Farrell (seated, left) and Madeline Palucci (seated, right)
Date:
1937-1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Helen Tieken directing members of the Hull-House Theatre Guild in a rehearsal for the play "One Sunday Afternoon"
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Helen Tieken (right) directing three members of the Hull-House Theatre Guild in a rehearsal for James Hagan's play "One Sunday Afternoon;" actors are Leona Farrell (seated, left), Madeline Palucci (seated, right), and John Granata (right, holding cane and hat)
Date:
1937-1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House coffee shop
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Hull-House coffee house - empty, with food counter on left side
Date:
1924
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House complex, corner of Polk St. and Halsted
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Hull-House complex from corner of Polk St. and Halsted St. Includes (from left) Juvenile Protective Association, Butler Building, Smith (Children's) Building (on corner), Coffee House and Theater, cars parked on street and man standing on corner
Date:
1924-1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Large group scene from "A Midsummer Night's Dream" production at Hull-House
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18 actors in scene from "A Midsummer Night's Dream" production at Hull-House Auditorium; Puck is sitting on the right playing a lute while the others are standing
Date:
circa 1929
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Man sitting at a loom at the Hull-House Labor Museum
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Man sitting at a four-harness loom weaving a textile at the Hull-House Labor Museum
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Man working on hook rug at Hull-House Labor Museum
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Man sitting on stool at a rug hooking frame working on a hook rug at the Hull-house Labor Museum
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Members of Hull-House Theatre Guild rehearsing the play "One Sunday Afternoon"
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Members of Hull-House Theatre Guild rehearsing James Hagan's play "One Sunday Afternoon," many holding scripts; actors included John Granata (left, holding chair over head), Leona Farrell, Florence Indelly (front center), Madeline Palucci (second to right), and Theodore Ongemach (right)
Date:
1937-1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Members of the Hull-House Theatre Guild rehearsing the play "One Sunday Afternoon"
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Members of Hull-House Theatre Guild rehearsing James Hagan's play "One Sunday Afternoon;" actors included Leona Farrell (left), Florence Indelly (front center), John Granata (back, wearing hat), Madeline Palucci (second to right), and Theodore Ongemach (right)
Date:
1937-1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Members of the Visiting Nurse Association in Hull-House domestic science room demonstrating a new formula
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Eight women - seven wearing nurses uniforms and Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) arm badges - in the Hull-House domestic science room, demonstrating a new formula
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Men in ceramics class led by José Ruiz at Hull-House Labor Museum
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Four men sitting at a large wood table creating clay pottery and sculptures in a pottery class at Hull-House Labor Museum; man on left is instructor José Ruiz; behind them are display cases with pottery and cultural artifacts, and shelves with dozens of pots , cans, and cups for cooking classes
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Merman and his children from Hull-House production of "The Merman's Bride"
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A merman, played by Hull-House Theatre performer and Alex Elson, surrounded by three children in a production of Hull-House Music School director Agnes Smith's cantata "The Merman's Bride" at Hull-House Auditorium
Date:
1928
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Naturalization class at Hull-House Coffee House
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Dozens of men seated at tables, facing the camera, in a naturalization class at Hull-House Coffee House. Class was led by Hull-House resident and Juvenile Protective Association president Jessie Binford
Date:
1925-1929
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performers from Hull-House production of "The Merman's Bride"
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Eight women posing in mermaid costumes on the set of "The Merman's Bride," a cantata by Hull-House Music School director Eleanor Smith, in the Hull-House Auditorium
Date:
1928
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performers from Hull-House production of "The Merman's Bride"
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Three women posing in mermaid costumes on the set of "The Merman's Bride," a cantata by Hull-House Music School director Eleanor Smith, at Hull-House Auditorium
Date:
1928
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performers in folk costumes on stage at Hull-House
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Twelve performers in folk costumes on stage in the Hull-House Auditorium
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performers on stage in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" production at Hull-House
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Seven young actors on stage in tunics in a production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at Hull-House Auditorium; actor in center is sitting on a throne on top of a short staircase
Date:
circa 1929
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performers on stage in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" production at Hull-House
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Five actors on stage in costumes in a production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at Hull-House Auditorium; actor on right is standing on a short staircase and another actor is standing on a table playing a lute
Date:
circa 1929
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Sewing demonstration for visiting day at Labor Museum
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Three women and a girl in traditional clothing sewing for visiting day at Hull-House Labor Museum
Date:
1921-1936
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
The White Witch from Hull-House production of "The Merman's Bride"
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The White Witch from a production of "The Merman's Bride" at Hull-House Auditorium
Date:
1928
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Tolstoy mural fresco in Hull-House theater
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Wall of Hull-House Theater with mural fresco depicting Leo Tolstoy plowing field with work horse
Date:
1923-1924
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Two boys in cooking class
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Two boys in chefs' hats standing at a table in a boys' cooking class at Hull-House Labor Museum
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Two performers in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" production at Hull-House
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Two performers in a production of William Shakespeare's play "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at Hull-House Auditorium; actor playing Bottom is wearing a donkey head and being held by actress playing Titania, who has fairy wings
Date:
1925-1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Two young performers in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" production at Hull-House
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A young woman and young man in fairy costumes in a production of William Shakespeare's play "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at Hull-House Auditorium
Date:
May 1929
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Woman at spinning wheel in Hull-house Labor Museum
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Woman seated at a spinning wheel, holding the thread at a Hull-House Labor Museum demonstration; large fireplace in the background
Date:
circa 1925-1935
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Woman demonstrating spinning wheel at Hull-House Labor Museum
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Woman sitting at spinning wheel during a demonstration at the Hull-House Labor Museum
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Woman hand-spinning yarn at Hull-House Labor Museum
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Seated woman hand-spinning yarn at a Hull-House Labor Museum demonstration; large fireplace in the background
Date:
circa 1925-1935
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Young man on pommel horse in Hull-House gymnastics class
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Young man on pommel horse in Hull-House gymnastics class, with eight young men shoulder-to-shoulder in line and the instructor, Robert Hicks, at left
Date:
circa 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access

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Collection Details

Repository
University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Collection Type
Manuscript Collections
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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