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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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Costumed performers on stage at the 1940 Hull-House Fall Festival
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Several costumed performers on stage at night in the Hull-House Courtyard during the 1940 Fall Festival; performers include woman wearing Viking hat and holding a large staff, man wearing robes and a laurel wreath and Hull-House music instructor Guido Tardi (second from right, wearing tunic and blond wig); in the front of the stage is a bank of stage light bulbs
Date:
1940-10-19
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Drum players on stage at the 1940 Hull-House Fall Festival
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Four young adults playing sling-harness snare drums and a bass drum player on stage in the Hull-House Courtyard during the 1940 Fall Festival; another snare drum is visible on the left
Date:
1940-10-19
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Fan dancer on stage at the 1940 Hull-House Fall Festival
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A fan dancer performs on a stage outdoors at night at the 1940 Hull-House Fall Festival in the Hull-House Courtyard; a bank of stage light bulbs is on the right
Date:
1940-10-19
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


James Fontana's Barn Dance at the 1940 Hull-House Fall Festival
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Eight barn dancers affiliated with James Fontana perform on a stage in the Hull-House Courtyard during the 1940 Fall Festival; to the right are a fiddler and caller; the tops of audience members' heads are at the bottom of the photo
Date:
1940-10-19
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Large crowd in the Hull-House Courtyard watching a performance during the 1940 Fall Festival
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Large crowd in the Hull-House courtyard watching around 20 singers perform on a stage during the 1940 Hull-House Fall Festival
Date:
1940-10-19
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Pairs of young adults dancing at 1940 Hull-House Fall Festival teenage social
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Pairs of young adults dancing at 1940 Hull-House Fall Festival teenage social; pair in focus is two girls, the one on the left wearing a cowgirl costume
Date:
1940-10-19
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Singers on stage in the Hull-House courtyard during the 1940 Fall Festival
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Around 20 singers perform on a stage, using songbooks, during the 1940 Hull-House Fall Festival; the women are dressed in traditional ethnic clothing
Date:
1940-10-19
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Two costumed young people sitting on the ground with crowd behind them during the Hull-House 50th Anniversary circus
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Two costumed young people sitting on the ground in the Mary Crane Nursery courtyard with a crowd -- mostly young people in costumes -- behind them during the Hull-House 50th Anniversary circus; Hull-House resident Dr. Alice Hamilton is in the top center of the photo, faced left
Date:
1940-10-19
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Two women dancing an Italian tarantella and a man playing a zampogna, likely during the 1940 Hull-House Fall Festival
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Two women (identified as Theresa DeGrazia's mother and godmother) dancing an Italian tarantella and a man (DeGrazia's uncle) playing a zampogna, likely during the 1940 Hull-House Fall Festival; in the background are three children and a man, identified as Dr. Ippolito
Date:
1940-05-24
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access