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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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Art class
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Exterior. Two young girls working at an easel while three others work on artwork held in their laps. Teacher stands in rear.
Date:
ca. 1920
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Art class in the garden at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Young Ramos family girl draws on easel while art teacher (with back to camera) looks at her work.
Date:
ca. 1920
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy in Bill Jacobs' art class
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Exterior. Young boy on camp stool drawing a flower in William Jacobs' outdoor art class.
Date:
ca. 1920
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boys doing metalwork
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Two young boys sitting at a table, one is hammering a metal bowl while the other watches as part of Hull-House Arts and Crafts program
Date:
circa 1940s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boys drawing in garbage strewn alley
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Four boys (one seated, three kneeling) drawing on sketch pads next to overflowing garbage container in an alley during Hull-House summer camp art class
Date:
1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boys drawing in garbage strewn alley
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Two seated boys drawing on sketch pads in front of overflowing garbage container in an alley for Hull-House art class
Date:
1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boys making baskets
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Three boys weaving wicker baskets in basement of Hull-House Boys Club building with female instructor behind them
Date:
circa 1930s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Child's artwork "The Ship"
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Painting of a ship, by a child artist, tacked to a wall. Initials L.F. in lower right corner.
Date:
1921-1927
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Child's artwork of horse race
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Painting of a horse race by Unidentified young artist
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children drawing in garbage strewn alley
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Twelve children making drawings in garbage-strewn alley with large back staircase for Hull-House art class
Date:
1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children painting and drawing in art class
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Several children painting and drawing at table in Hull-House art class, with instructor Michael Gamboney in background
Date:
1930-1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children painting and drawing in art class
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Several children painting and drawing at table in an art class on the third floor of the Smith Building at Hull-House; instructor Michael Gamboney is in the background
Date:
1930-1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girl and teacher in art class
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Exterior. Young Ramos family girl draws on easel while art teacher (in profile) looks at her work.
Date:
ca. 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girl drawing in alley next to garbage container
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Girl standing in alley drawing on large sketchpad in front of an overflowing garbage container for Hull-House art class
Date:
1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girl drawing in art class at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Young crouching girl from the Ramos family drawing on an easel.
Date:
ca. 1920
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girl painting in art class at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Young girl with hair ribbon (facing left) painting on easel outdoors.
Date:
ca.1920
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girl painting in garden
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Exterior. Young girl with hair ribbon (facing right) painting on easel outdoors.
Date:
ca. 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girl painting picture of flowers in art class
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Girl painting a picture of flowers in an art class on the third floor of the Smith Building at Hull-House, with a group of boys and instructor Michael Gamboney seated in the background
Date:
1930-1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girl painting pottery in ceramics class
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Girl painting pottery piece in Hull-House ceramics class
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girl working on large landscape drawing
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A girl working on a large crayon landscape drawing on the wall
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
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


Michael Gamboney drawing "The Circus"
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Color drawing of a circus, by art student and instructor Michael Gamboney, tacked to a wall.
Date:
1921-1927
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Michael Gamboney drawing of a cityscape
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Drawing of a cityscape by art student and teacher Michael Gamboney, tacked to a wall
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Morris Topchevsky drawing of Mexican man selling pots at market
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Portrait of Mexican man wearing sombrero, selling pots at market (1925) by Hull-House art instructor Morris Topchevsky
Date:
1925
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Morris Topchevsky drawing of man with fruit and oxen
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Drawing by Hull-House art instructor Morris Topchevsky of a crouching man in a hat, with fruit, oxen, a cart, and a house with a hammock on the porch
Date:
1924-1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Morris Topchevsky portrait of woman
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Portrait of woman (1926) by Hull-House art instructor Morris Topchevsky
Date:
1905-04-09
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Morris Topshevsky drawing of Mexican open air market
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Framed 1930 drawing by Hull-House art instructor Morris Topchevsky depicting Mexican open air market, with a family selling wares under an umbrella in foreground
Date:
1930
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


Still life artwork
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Still life artwork of fruit, bowl, and carafe. Likely by Hull-House art instructor William Jacobs
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Three girls painting
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Three girls painting in Hull-House art class
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
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


William Jacobs drawing of farm house at Bowen Country Club
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Drawing by Hull-House art instructor William Jacobs depicting Haines's farmhouse at Bowen Country Club and surrounding trees
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


William Jacobs still life drawing
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Still life drawing of fruit, glass, and vase by Hull-House art instructor William Jacobs, dated 1927
Date:
1927
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


William Jacobs still life drawing
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Still life drawing of fruit, bowls, bottle, and pitcher by Hull-House art instructor William Jacobs, dated 1927
Date:
1927
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


William Jacobs streetscape with fence and church spire
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Streetscape drawing by Hull-House art instructor William Jacobs featuring fence and church spire
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


William Jacobs's art class at the Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Young boys in William Jacobs's art class in garden. Jacobs is in rear left of photo.
Date:
ca. 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


William Jacobs's art class in garden at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Young boys in William Jacobs' art class in garden. Jacobs is leaning over student on right.
Date:
ca. 1920
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Young man making model Spirit of St. Louis in woodworking class
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Young man sitting at table in Hull-House woodworking class working on model Spirit of St. Louis airplane
Date:
circa 1930s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access