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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 Saturday afternoon folk dancing class
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Dozens of young people in a circle at a Saturday afternoon folk dancing class at Bowen Hall in Hull-House; three instructors in the middle of the circle, several children sitting watching, and a pianist on the stage
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Connie Belmont and Florence Scala
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Exterior. Connie Belmont and Florence Scala doing calisthenics on lawn in Rhythm and Dance class.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Dance in the garden at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Six young women in dance tableaux.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Dance tableaux in garden
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Exterior. Tableaux of six young women in Rhythms and Dance class.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Dancers at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Six girls form a dance tableaux in garden. Rhythm and Dance class.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


DeNancrede weekend
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Exterior. Four girls watch as Connie Belmont and Florence Scala do Calisthenics on lawn. Rhythm and Dance class. In back row are Miss Kutnik, Camil Irussi, and Ruby Jane.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Edith DeNancrede group
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Exterior. Six women on knees with heads bent back in rhythmic dance circle. Connie Belmont and Florence Scala are in striped swimsuits.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Five young women dancing
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Exterior. Five young women dance with fists in air. Rhythms and Dance class.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Florence Scala
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Exterior. Close-up of Florence Scala with head thrown back. Rhythm and Dance class.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Folk dancing
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Interior. Younger and older girls do folk dancing while others watch from sides.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Folk dancing at Bowen Country Club
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Interior. Girls and women folk dancing in Rosenwald Cottage. Audience is around edge of dance floor.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girls folk dancing at Mexican Fiesta
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Two girls in folk costumes performing at a Mexican Fiesta on a raised wooden platform surrounded by onlookers in Hull-House courtyard
Date:
circa 1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girls folk dancing during Mexican Fiesta
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Two girls in folk costumes performing at a Mexican Fiesta on a raised wooden platform surrounded by onlookers in Hull-House courtyard
Date:
circa 1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girls in rhythm circle
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Several barefoot older girls, wearing matching dresses and floral head wreaths, in a rhythm circle on the grass in Hull-House courtyard
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Miss Kutnik
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Exterior. Miss Kutnik in swimsuit for rhythms strikes pose for camera. Rhythm and Dance class.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Mrs. Ippolita/Camil Irussi
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Exterior. Young woman in bathing suit with arms behind head. Rhythm and Dance class.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Rhythm and dance class at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Six girls form dance tableaux in garden. Rhythm and Dance class.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Rhythm class at Hull-House
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Five women and girls in rhythm class in Hull-House courtyard, barefoot in short dresses
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Rhythmic dance in front of Lilac Cottage
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Exterior. Young woman directs three others in rhythmic dance on lawn in front of Lilac Cottage.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Rhythms dancers at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Teenage girls in sport clothing perform calisthenics on lawn. Rhythm and Dance class, with Lilac Cottage in background.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Ruby Jane
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Exterior. Young woman in bathing suit striking dance pose. Rhythm and Dance class.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access