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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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Maude (Warner) McCormick
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Hull-House supporter Maud Warner McCormick posing on a bench with a painted woodsy background
Date:
1906-02-27
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Members of a Hull-House senior citizens group with crocheted textiles
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Five women, members of a Hull-House senior citizens group, sitting with crocheted textiles at a table. One woman is holding a blouse decorated with flowers up to herself
Date:
circa 1940s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Men playing chess at the Jane Addams Senior Center
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Two men playing chess at the Jane Addams Senior Center, part of the Hull House Association. A third man is sitting at their table. In the background, two men are playing checkers
Date:
circa 1960s-1970s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Miss Wiley addresses attendees at Thanksgiving dinner event for seniors at Parkway Community House
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Miss Wiley (standing) addresses 17 seated attendees (mostly seniors, but one girl as well) at a dinner event in celebration of Thanksgiving at Parkway Community House.
Date:
November 1962
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Miss Wiley addresses attendees at Thanksgiving dinner event for seniors at Parkway Community House
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Miss Wiley (standing) addresses seated attendees at a dinner event in celebration of Thanksgiving at Parkway Community House; six attendees are in frame.
Date:
November 1962
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Miss Wiley addresses attendees at Thanksgiving dinner event for seniors at Parkway Community House
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Miss Wiley (standing) addresses seated attendees at a dinner event in celebration of Thanksgiving at Parkway Community House; six attendees are in frame.
Date:
November 1962
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Miss Wiley addresses attendees at Thanksgiving dinner event for seniors at Parkway Community House
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Miss Wiley (standing) addresses 17 seated attendees (mostly seniors, but one girl as well) at a dinner event in celebration of Thanksgiving at Parkway Community House.
Date:
November 1962
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Mrs. M. Martin
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Woman identified on back of photo as Mrs. M. Martin
Date:
circa 1880s-1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Myrtle Merritt French, ceramicist and founder of Hull-House Kilns
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Hull-House resident Myrtle Merritt French, ceramicist and founder of Hull-House Kilns, working on a clay dish
Date:
circa 1930s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Neighborhood House settlement co-founder and resident Anna Nicholes
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Neighborhood House settlement (located in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood) co-founder and resident Anna Nicholes
Date:
circa 1890s-1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Nine adults lined up on stage at an event at Parkway Community House
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Nine adults (seven women and two men) lined up on stage at an event at Parkway Community House. All are well dressed and holding what appears to be rolled-up certificates. Several members of the audience are in the photo.
Date:
circa 1961
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Nine women in formal attire at a fundraising event
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Nine women in formal attire and wearing corsages at a fundraising event; three are sitting at a table handling cash while the others are standing around them.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Oscar Durante, co-founder and editor of L'Italia newspaper
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Oscar Durante, co-founder and editor of L'Italia newspaper, a Chicago-based Italian language newspaper; Durante is hearing a hat and is on the phone
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Photo portrait of Joseph T. Bowen, namesake of Joseph T. Bowen Country Club
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Photo portrait of Joseph T. Bowen, namesake of Joseph T. Bowen Country Club
Date:
circa 1900s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Photo portrait of Joseph T. Bowen, namesake of Joseph T. Bowen Country Club
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Photo portrait of Joseph T. Bowen, namesake of Joseph T. Bowen Country Club
Date:
circa 1900s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Photo portrait of Joseph T. Bowen, namesake of Joseph T. Bowen Country Club
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Photo portrait of Joseph T. Bowen, namesake of Joseph T. Bowen Country Club
Date:
circa 1900s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Photograph of an oil portrait of Jane Addams
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Photograph taken of an oil painting of Jane Addams, co-founder of Hull-House, done by artist George de Forest Brush.
Date:
c. 1906
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Photographic portrait of boy
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Photographic portrait of boy wearing jacket and bow tie
Date:
circa 1925
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Postcard featuring unidentified woman
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Postcard featuring unidentified woman
Date:
circa 1890s-1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Russian revolutionary Catherine Breshovsky
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Photo portrait of Russian revolutionary and co-founder of the Socialist Revolutionary Party Catherine Breshovsky sitting at a table with a pen, inkwell, and pad of paper; she is looking to her right
Date:
1904-1905
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Russian revolutionary Catherine Breshovsky
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Photo portrait of Russian revolutionary and co-founder of the Socialist Revolutionary Party Catherine Breshovsky standing at a table on which lies with a pen, inkwell, and pad of paper; she is looking toward the camera
Date:
1904-1905
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Russian revolutionary Catherine Breshovsky
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Photo portrait of Russian revolutionary and co-founder of the Socialist Revolutionary Party Catherine Breshovsky, looking at the camera
Date:
circa 1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Russian revolutionary Catherine Breshovsky
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Photo portrait of Russian revolutionary and co-founder of the Socialist Revolutionary Party Catherine Breshovsky standing at a table on which lies a pad of paper; she is looking to her right
Date:
1904-1905
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Senior man at Parkway Community House
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Senior man sitting in a chair at Parkway Community House.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Senior man sitting at a table with a place setting in front of him
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Senior man sitting at a table with a place setting in front of him, likely at Hull-House or a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
Date:
circa 1950s-1970s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Senior men playing shuffleboard
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Four senior men playing shuffleboard on an outdoor deck
Date:
circa 1930s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Senior woman at Parkway Community House
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Senior woman at Parkway Community House.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Senior woman at Parkway Community House
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Senior woman at Parkway Community House.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Senior woman finger painting
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Senior woman standing over a table finger painting
Date:
circa 1940s-1970s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Senior woman sitting on couch at Parkway Community House
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Senior woman sitting on a couch at Parkway Community House. A portrait of a serviceman is hanging on the wall above her.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Senior woman teaching children how to tell time
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A senior woman teaching four young children how to tell time using a clock; they are all seated at child-height tables; in the background is a chalkboard
Date:
circa 1940s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Senior woman wearing a jacket and head scarf at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
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Senior woman wearing a jacket and head scarf seated at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; behind her another woman is standing and writing something; behind them is a bulletin board with cut-out leaves
Date:
1968
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Senior woman working at a sewing machine at Parkway Community House
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Senior woman working at a sewing machine at Parkway Community House.
Date:
1962-1963
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Senior women at a crafting activity at Parkway Community House
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Several senior women sitting at a table with newspapers spread on it, working on crafting activity at Parkway Community House.
Date:
1962-1963
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Senior women at a meeting or event at Parkway Community House
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A dozen senior women at a meeting or event at Parkway Community House; most are seated with one woman standing. A Christmas tree is in the back corner.
Date:
December 1964
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Senior women at a meeting or event at Parkway Community House
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13 senior women at a meeting or event at Parkway Community House; most are seated with one woman standing. A Christmas tree is in the back corner and a large December calendar is on the back wall. Next to the calendar, the door to the kitchen is open and a woman is visible in there.
Date:
December 1964
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Senior women in a crafting class or event at Parkway Community House
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Several senior women in a crafting class sitting at a long table at Parkway Community House (one woman is standing); among their materials are milk cartons.
Date:
circa 1961
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Senior women pose for a group photo at Parkway Community House
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13 women - most (if not all) seniors - pose for a group photo at Parkway Community House; seven are standing behind six who are sitting in folding chairs. The are on a raised platform. On the wall behind them are several stars and labeled planets.
Date:
1969
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Senior women reading
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Six senior women sitting in folding chairs in two rows, all facing the same direction, reading from fastened sheets of white paper, perhaps scripts. They are likely at Hull-House or a senior center.
Date:
circa 1960s-1970s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Senior women reading
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Four senior women sitting and reading from fastened sheets of white paper, perhaps scripts. They are likely at Hull-House or a senior center.
Date:
circa 1960s-1970s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Seniors in a drama group reading through a play
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Five seniors in a drama group reading through a play, likely at Hull-House. Two women are sitting at a card table, the other woman and two men are standing
Date:
1962
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Seniors outdoors at a barbecue
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Several seniors outdoors at a barbecue, along with a few younger adults; one senior man is at the grill putting a burger on a plate with others in line behind him. Unclear location with many trees
Date:
circa 1950s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Seniors playing cards at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
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Three seniors playing cards at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; another man is reading a newspaper on a couch against the wall
Date:
1968-11-22
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Seniors playing cards at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
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Three seniors playing cards at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; one of the women is smoking a cigarette
Date:
1968-11-22
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Seniors playing the card game Rack-o
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Four seniors (three women and a man) sitting at a table playing the card game Rack-o
Date:
circa 1950s-1970s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Seniors singing in a chorus
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Twelve seniors (eleven women and a man) singing in a chorus, eight are standing behind four seated, likely at Hull-House or a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; several are holding song books titled "Songs for America"
Date:
circa 1940s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Seniors square dancing at Hull-House or a senior center affiliated with Hull-House
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Several seniors square dancing at Hull-House or a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; two of the men are wearing cowboy hats and flannel shirts. A woman on the left appears to be playing piano.
Date:
November 1961
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Seniors with coffee and cookies
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Four seniors (three men and a woman) sitting at a table with coffee, likely at a senior center affiliated with Hull-House; one of them is Mr. Esposito. In the foreground is a tray with cookies and coffee ewers. Others are sitting and standing in the background. Also in the background are a box fan, book shelf, and upright piano
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Teens at Parkway Community House
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Three teens at a meeting or social event at Parkway Community House; a young man and woman are talking to each other, with another young woman in the background.
Date:
circa 1961
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Teens at Parkway Community House
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Four teens (three young men and a young woman) sitting down at a meeting or social event at Parkway Community House.
Date:
circa 1961
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access

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Repository
University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Collection Type
Manuscript Collections
Collection Location
Richard J. Daley Library
Alternative Title
Hull House Photograph collection; Jane Addams Memorial collection
Theme
Social Services & Settlement Houses
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93 Hull-House (Chicago, Ill.) 77 Parkway Community House (Chicago, Ill.) 54 Hull House Association (Chicago, Ill.) 8 Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 7 Wiley, Miss 4 Breshko-BreshkovskaiÕ°a, Ekaterina Konstantinovna, 1844-1934 4 Breshkovsky, Catherine, 1844-1934 4 Deknatel, William Ferguson (1907-1973) 4 Trumbull Senior Center (Chicago, Ill.) 3 Bowen, Joseph T. (-1911) 3 Bowen, Louise de Koven, 1859-1953 3 Smith, Mary Rozet, 1868-1934 3 Starr, Ellen Gates, 1859-1940 2 Abbott, Edith, 1876-1957 2 Breckinridge, Sophonisba P. (Sophonisba Preston), 1866-1948 2 Cox-McCormack, Nancy, 1885-1967 2 Esposito, Mr. 2 Harvey, Jenny Dow, 1867-1904 2 Smith, Eleanor, 1858-1942 2 Swing, Elizabeth (Betty) Storrs, -1915 1 Abbott, Grace, 1878-1939 1 Baligan, Mike 1 Bernard, Miss 1 Birchfield-Flinn, Marietta V. 1 Boerner, Bert 1 Britton, Gertrude Howe, 1868-1951 1 Byron, William F. 1 Carr, Charlotte E. (Charlotte Elizabeth), 1890-1956 1 Coughlin, John Joseph, 1860-1938 1 D'Andrea, Anthony, 1872-1921 1 Durante, Oscar, 1869-1945 1 Esso Repertory Theatre 1 French, Myrtle Merritt, 1886-1970 1 Guinta, Joe 1 Jacobs, William 1 Jane Addams Senior Center (Chicago, Ill.) 1 Jans, Paul, 1917-1984 1 Jennison, Florence Tye (1900-1985) 1 Kelley, Florence, 1859-1932 1 Kenna, Michael, 1858-1946 1 Keyser, Lida (?-1940) 1 Lathrop, Julia Clifford, 1858-1932 1 Mack, Julian W. (Julian William), 1866-1943 1 Martin, Mrs. M 1 McCormick, Maud Warner, 1867-1945 1 McCormick, Sr., Alexander Agnew, 1863-1925 1 Neighborhood House (Chicago, Ill.) 1 Nicholes, Anna E., 1865-1917 1 North, Helen 1 Pelham, Laura Dainty, 1849-1924 1 Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008. The Dumb Waiter 1 Powers, John, 1852-1930 1 Reymont, Ethel Louise Tyrrell (1893-1985?) 1 Robins, Margaret Dreier, 1868-1945 1 Sikes, Madeleine Wallin, 1868-1955 1 Sorrentino, Anthony 1 South Deering Senior Center (Chicago, Ill.) 1 Union Stock Yard & Transit Company of Chicago