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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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A Hull-House doll club
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Five girls in a Hull-House doll club sit alongside their advisor and a toddler at the end of a long table with dolls and sewing equipment
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A group of boys sitting in the shade of a large tree at Pick Estate
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A group of around 20 boys sits in the shade under a large tree in the front yard of Albert Pick's mansion on Lake Michigan; three adults stand near another seated group on the left
Date:
circa 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A group of boys sitting on the lawn at Pick Estate
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A group of around 25 boys sitting on the front lawn of Albert Pick's mansion on Lake Michigan; on the right is a boy speaking to them with adults standing around; in the background, three housekeepers stand in the entryway
Date:
circa 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A large group of boys and adults pose for photo in the yard at Pick Estate
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A large group of boys pose with several adults at a picnic at Albert Pick's estate in Winnetka, Ill.; several of the boys are eating. Standing at left: Mrs. Pick, Albert Pick
Date:
circa 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boys playing billiards in Boys' Club game room
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Groups of boys playing at several billiard and caroms tables at north end of Hull-House Boys' Club game room
Date:
1900-1910
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boys playing board games in alley
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More than thirty boys playing board games at tables and on the ground in an alley behind Hull-House; one is resting on a bicycle
Date:
1931-1940
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
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:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
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:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Group of boys posing in front of brick wall
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Group of around 25 boys posing in front of brick wall; boy in front center is wearing glasses
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Group of boys posing in front of brick wall
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Group of around 25 boys posing in front of brick wall; boy in front center is wearing glasses
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Group of young men watch instructor demonstrate liquid air
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Group of 11 young men watch instructor (Dr. Thorson) demonstrate "liquid air" at Hull-House Boys' Club; Joe Calliendo identified at far left
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Meeting of Hull-House Women's Club
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Nineteen members of the Hull-House Women's Club pose at the end of a table in the Residents' Dining Hall
Date:
circa 1930s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Meeting of Hull-House Women's Club
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Nineteen members of the Hull-House Women's Club pose at the end of a table in the Residents' Dining Hall
Date:
circa 1930s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Members of West Side Sportsmen's Athletic Association building fence around baseball field
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Eleven men in hats with lumber prepare to build a fence around a baseball field in a lot west of Hull-House; men are members of West Side Sportsmen's Athletic Association, founded at Hull-House in 1920
Date:
circa 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Miss Pilsbury and Girls club at BCC for a day
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Exterior. Agnes Pillsbury, far right, poses with members of Silver Swords club.
Date:
ca. 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Printing press class in Hull-House boys' club
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Mr. Albert Fairbanks teaching a small group of young men in printing press class at Hull-House boys' club
Date:
ca. 1920
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Sewing class
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Ten girls sit around a table in a Hull-House sewing class
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Young man at woodworking table
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Young man (Mike Falano?) using woodworking grinder in Hull-House Boys' Club basement
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Young man weaving thatch into wooden frame
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Young man (Peter Vrouvas?) at Hull-House Boys' Club weaving thatch into a wood frame, possibly for chair; another boy woodworking in background
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access