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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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Hull-House complex looking northwest from Halsted St. and Cabrini St
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Hull-House complex looking northwest from Halsted St. and Cabrini St. with facades of both streets; several cars parked on streets and moving truck on Cabrini St.
Date:
1954-1963
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House complex looking northwest from Halsted St. and Cabrini St
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Hull-House complex looking northwest from Halsted St. and Cabrini St. with facades of both streets; several cars parked on streets and P.I.E. moving truck on Cabrini St.
Date:
1954-1963
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House complex with full Halsted St. and Polk St. facades
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High angle photo of Hull-House complex looking southwest, including entire Halsted St. and Polk St. facades; many cars parked on streets
Date:
circa 1930s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House complex with full Halsted St. and Polk St. facades
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High angle photo of Hull-House complex looking southwest, including entire Halsted St. and Polk St. facades; many cars parked on streets
Date:
circa 1930s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House dramatics instructor Hans Schmidt directing actors in "Sleeping Beauty"
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Hull-House dramatics instructor Hans Schmidt (left) on stage with three actresses directing a production of "Sleeping Beauty;" an actress in a cook costume (right) is holding a large knife
Date:
1951-1954
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House dramatics instructor Hans Schmidt directing actors in "Sleeping Beauty"
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Hull-House dramatics instructor Hans Schmidt (left) on stage with three actresses directing a production of "Sleeping Beauty;" an actress in a cook costume (right) is holding a large knife
Date:
1951-1954
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hutchinson Cottage
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Exterior. Hutchinson Cottage.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Jane Addams and Mary McDowell with peace banner
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Caption: Jane Addams (Hull-House) and Mary McDowell (University of Chicago Settlement) campaigning for peace in the streets of Chicago during World War One.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Jane Addams and settlement house leaders at Settlement House Conference at Hull-House
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Left to Right, Front Row: Graham Taylor [Chicago Commons], Jane Addams, Lellian DeWald [Henry Street Settlement, NYC], Mary Simkovitch [Greenwick House, NYC]. Second Row Center: Mary McDowell [University of Chicago Settlement]. Rear Row, Far Right: Robert E
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Latvian dancing group
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Two couples in a Latvian dancing group at Hull-House; another dancing couple and onlookers are in the background
Date:
circa 1940s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Louise de Koven Bowen and Hull-House board president Alma Petersen holding a bas relief plaque in Bowen's honor during the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner
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Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen (left) sitting next to then-Hull-House board president Alma Petersen (standing, right) in front of a brick fireplace during the 1949 Associates Dinner at Hull-House Residents Dining Hall; Bowen and Petersen are holding the bas relief plaque made in Bowen's honor, positioned just below the plaque of Jane Addams hanging above the fireplace
Date:
May 1949
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Louise de Koven Bowen looking at a plaque honoring her
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Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen looking at a plaque honoring her, which is mounted to a wall in the Residents' Dining Hall. She is resting her arm next to a flower bouquet on a cabinet.
Date:
1948-1953
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Louise de Koven Bowen looking at a plaque honoring her
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Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen looking at a plaque honoring her, which is mounted to a wall in the Residents' Dining Hall. She is resting her arm next to a flower bouquet on a cabinet.
Date:
1948-1953
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Louise de Koven Bowen looking at a plaque honoring her
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Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen looking at a plaque honoring her, which is mounted to a wall in the Residents' Dining Hall. She is resting her arm next to a flower bouquet on a cabinet.
Date:
1948-1953
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Louise de Koven Bowen standing outside Lilac Cottage at Bowen Country Club with dozens of visitors forming a semicircle around her
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Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen standing outside her cottage (named Lilac Cottage) at Bowen Country Club, with dozens of men, women, and children forming a semicircle around her and the front of the cottage
Date:
circa 1930s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Man reading to two children by fireplace
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Man sitting in chair reading to a girl in a small rocking chair and boy sitting on the floor in front of a large fireplace
Date:
circa 1930s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Man working on engine in automobile workshop
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Man with glasses and polo shirt working on car engine in Hull-House automobile workshop
Date:
1959-1960
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Manuel and Lupi Vargas
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Exterior. Manuel and Lupi Vargas pose outside.
Date:
ca. 1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Marshall Field III speaks at the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner
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Hull-House vice president Marshall Field III, wearing a polka dot bowtie, speaks at a lectern at the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner in the Residents' Dining Hall; a microphone on a stand featuring radio station WGN call letters is to his right; flowers, glasses of water, and ashtrays are on the table along with the lectern; two other men are partially visible in the photo
Date:
1949-05-01
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Mary Crane Nursery doorway
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Doorway of Mary Crane Nursery main entrance on south side of Hull-House complex
Date:
circa 1930s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Mary Rozet Smith Cottage
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Exterior. Mary Rozet Smith Cottage.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Meal in the dining room
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Interior. Campers at table for a meal in the dining room.
Date:
ca. 1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Members of the Hull-House senior citizens club "Young Old Timers" having coffee or tea around a table in the Residents Dining Hall
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Seventeen members of the Hull-House senior citizens club "Young Old Timers" having coffee or tea around a table in the Residents Dining Hall; one of them is noted as Mrs. Lovett
Date:
1954
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Members of the Hull-House senior citizens club "Young Old Timers" having coffee or tea around a table in the Residents Dining Hall
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Seventeen members of the Hull-House senior citizens club "Young Old Timers" having coffee or tea around a table in the Residents Dining Hall
Date:
1954
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Mr. Washington at Bowen Country Club
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BCC cook, Oscar Washington offering cookies to group of children in the kitchen.
Date:
ca. 1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Mrs. Hicks and girls by dining hall entrance at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Close-up of Mrs. Hicks and four girls outside entrance to Commons building. Girl on far right is Francine Tarsitano.
Date:
ca. 1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Mrs. Hicks at entrance to dining room at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Mrs. Hicks and four girls outside entrance to Commons building. Girl in center is Francine Tarsitano.
Date:
ca. 1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Path through garden
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Exterior. Garden path with pool in distance.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Paul Falduto, champion of 14-year-old boys gym contest, 1939
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Paul Falduto, champion of Hull-House 14-year-old boys gym contest, 1939
Date:
1939-03-23
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Profile of Jane Addams
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Profile portrait of Jane Addams, co-founder of Hull-House, about ten years after the opening of Hull-House.
Date:
c. 1899
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Rosenwald Cottage
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Exterior. Women and children gathered on lawn on porch side of Rosenwald Cottage.
Date:
ca. 1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Scene from "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class
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Five actors on stage in a production of "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class; the king, queen, princess, and two attendants are asleep and the prince is kneeling over the princess
Date:
1951-1954
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Scene from "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class
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Five actors on stage in a production of "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class; the king, queen, princess, and two attendants are asleep and the prince is kneeling over the princess
Date:
1951-1954
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Scene from "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class
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Nine actors on stage in a production of "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class; the king and queen are on a small sofa with attendants and fairies around them
Date:
1951-1954
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Scene from "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class
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Nine actors on stage in a production of "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class; the king and queen are on a small sofa with attendants and fairies around them
Date:
1951-1954
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Scene from "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class
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Five actors on stage in a production of "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class; the king, queen, princess, and two attendants are asleep and the prince is kneeling over the princess
Date:
1951-1954
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Scene from a theatre performance on stage at Hull-House Auditorium
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Two actors in costume on stage for a play at Hull-House Auditorium; one appears to be a witch holding a broom and the other is sitting on the floor dressed as a devil; a large cauldron is on the right
Date:
circa 1940s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Scene from a theatre performance on stage at Hull-House Auditorium
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Two actors in costume on stage for a play at Hull-House Auditorium; one appears to be a witch holding a broom and the other is sitting on the floor dressed as a devil; a large cauldron is on the right
Date:
circa 1940s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Settlement House Conference at Hull-House Courtyard
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Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Six children in Hull-House stairwell with Christmas presents and stockings
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Six children holding presents and stockings stand in a stairwell during a Hull-House Christmas party
Date:
1947-1956
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Standing girl and two boys playing in wading pool
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Exterior. Two boys and girl with arms in air splashing in wading pool.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Students at Hull-House adult education class
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Teacher instructing ten students seated at a long table in a Hull-House adult education class
Date:
circa 1940s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Swimming pool as seen from flower garden
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Exterior. View towards swimming pool form flower garden.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Swing
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Exterior. Two girls on chair swings.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Teen couples dancing at Hull-House social event
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Four pairs of teens couples dancing at a Hull-House social event; a boy in the back is sitting next to a record player on a table holding a record
Date:
circa 1951
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Teens couple dancing at a Hull-House social event
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Six teen couples dancing at a Hull-House social event; club sponsor (Mr. Kliefield) in a suit stands near a window
Date:
1950-1954
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Teens eating at Hull-House Christmas party
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Four teen boys eat at a round table with three teen girls at another table at a 1954 Hull-House Christmas party with a large Christmas tree in the corner of the room
Date:
1947-1956
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Three boys looking at a map
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Three boys sitting at a table exploring a folding map
Date:
1940-1949
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Three children looking up at grandfather clock
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A boy and two girls looking up at grandfather clock in the original Hull-House building
Date:
1947
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Three children looking up at grandfather clock
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Two girls and a boy looking up at grandfather clock in the original Hull-House building
Date:
1947
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access