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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 girl and three boys with handmade Christmas decorations at Hull-House
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A girl and three boys with handmade Christmas decorations at Hull-House
Date:
circa 1920s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A girl and two boys help decorate a Christmas tree at Hull-House
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A girl and two boys help decorate a Christmas tree at Hull-House
Date:
circa 1920s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy and girl holding hands while looking up at a portrait of Jane Addams
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Boy and girl holding hands while looking up at a portrait of Jane Addams above a fireplace at Hull-House
Date:
circa 1930s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy and girl looking up at grandfather clock
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A boy (Tim Mulligan) and a girl looking up at grandfather clock in the original Hull-House building
Date:
1947
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy and girl with ceramic plate
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Boy sitting on couch holding ceramic plate with flamingo design; girl standing to the right next to display case
Date:
September 1958
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy holds tray with plate of food at Hull-House nursery school
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Young boy holds tray with a plate of food at Hull-House nursery school; additional bowls of food are set out on a short table next to him
Date:
1930-1935
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy in overalls (Lupi Barrientos) enjoying jungle gym in Mary Crane Nursery courtyard
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Boy in overalls (Lupi Barrientos) enjoying jungle gym in Mary Crane Nursery courtyard
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy on indoor slide
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Boy heads down small slide toward outstretched arms of woman, with another boy waiting his turn
Date:
circa 1940s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy playing carrom in Hull-House boys' game room
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Boy (Sam) standing on table support to play carrom, a billiard-style tabletop board game using disks and cues, in Hull-House boys' game room
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy reading picture book in alley near Hull-House
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Boy in baseball cap reading picture book "A Day with 'Mike' the Monkey" (1934) in alley near Hull-House
Date:
1934-1943
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy sitting on large wooden cart
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Boy sitting on large wooden cart
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy standing with globe and U.S. flag
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Boy standing with globe and U.S. flag at Hull-House
Date:
circa 1930s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy standing with globe and U.S. flag
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Boy standing with globe and U.S. flag at Hull-House
Date:
circa 1930s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy standing with globe and U.S. flag
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Boy standing with large globe and U.S. flag at Hull-House
Date:
circa 1930s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy standing with globe and U.S. flag
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Boy standing with large globe and U.S. flag at Hull-House
Date:
circa 1930s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy washing floor at Hull-House nursery school
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Boy washing the floor at Hull-House nursery school with a white rag and watering can
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Building a pyramid of children
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An adult man helps a boy to the top of a four-tier pyramid of children at a party at Hull-House, with many children and adults looking on
Date:
circa 1940s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Campers in front of Hull-House ready to go to Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Boys and girls seated on luggage at Halsted Street curb in front of Hull-House waiting to leave for Bowen Country Club.
Date:
ca. 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Child looking up chimney for Santa Claus
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Child in pajamas at Hull-House sitting on a small chair, holding a lighted candle, looking up a chimney for Santa Claus; two Christmas stockings and a Christmas tree are on the right of the photo
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Child looking up chimney for Santa Claus
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Child wearing a robe at Hull-House sitting on a small chair, holding a Santa Claus doll, looking up a chimney for Santa Claus; a lighted candle is at his feet, two stockings are on either side of the fireplace, and Christmas tree is on the right
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children at Hull-House nursery school
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Dozens of young children in Hull-House nursery school, most sitting on the floor, facing general direction of the camera, some standing, seated at tables, and a boy on the right is on a rocking horse
Date:
ca. 1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children doing laundry by hand
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Five children in Hull-House kindergarten washing towels by hand in basins set on tables and placing them on a drying rack
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children folk dancing
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Four children in folk costumes dancing on a stage at Hull-House
Date:
circa 1910s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children in Hull-House front yard
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Several small children in Hull-House front yard, possibly lining up for Kindergarten, with two women behind them
Date:
circa 1893
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children in Hull-House front yard
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Several small children in Hull-House front yard, possibly lining up for Kindergarten, with two women behind them
Date:
circa 1893
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children in a dragon costume on stage at Hull-House Halloween party
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Hull-House Head Resident Charlotte Carr points at children in a dragon costume during a Hull-House Halloween party; Hull-House instructor Guido Tardi is standing in the center of the photo and Hull-House secretary Kennicott Brenton is seated next to Carr
Date:
1939-10-31
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children in front of Mary Crane Nursery
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Nine young children side-by-side in the Mary Crane Nursery courtyard at Hull-House; four on tricycles, one on a bicycle, one on a scooter, two in toy cars, and one standing
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children in kindergarten class
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Eleven young children playing with blocks and crafts in a kindergarten class at Hull-House; one teacher is sitting with them while another is standing next to the open door
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children in nursery school
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Nine young children engaging in individual activities at Hull-House nursery school
Date:
1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children in painting room
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Six children painting and drawing in an art room at Hull-House
Date:
1938-1947
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children playing with blocks
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Young children sitting on the floor playing with wooden blocks in a large room at Hull-House; a girl in the center of the photo is standing with a tall stack of blocks
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children reading at Hull-House nursery school
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Young children on the floor reading picture books at Hull-House nursery school
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children seated watching performance at Hull-House Christmas party
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Children seated watching performance at Hull-House Christmas party
Date:
1950-1952
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children washing dishes in nursery school
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Five children at two short tables washing and drying dishes while a sixth child looks on from a chair at Hull-House
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children's costume contest at Hull-House Halloween party
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Hull-House Head Resident Charlotte Carr (seated, right) on stage with 15 children wearing masks for a costume contest at a Hull-House Halloween party
Date:
1939-10-31
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children's costume contest at Hull-House Halloween party
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Hull-House Head Resident Charlotte Carr on stage with several children in a costume contest at a Hull-House Halloween party
Date:
1939-10-31
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Circle dance in Hull-House nursery school courtyard
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Five children and two adult women in coats holding hands in a circle dance, with another child on a tricycle looking on, in the courtyard of the Mary Crane Nursery building at Hull-House
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Cleaning at Hull-House nursery
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In a room at the Hull-House nursery, a young girl is sweeping, a woman appears to be scrubbing the floor, a boy stands next to an aquarium, a girl is in a rocking chair at a table with a bird cage, and a girl is standing next to a window
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Edna Dean Baker addresses mothers and children at Hull-House nursery
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Edna Dean Baker (standing, left) of the National College of Education in Evanston, addresses seated group of mothers, some with children, at the Hull-House nursery
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Edward Jones, champion of 9-year-old boys gym contest, 1939
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Edward Jones, champion of Hull-House 9-year-old boys gym contest, 1939
Date:
1939-03-23
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Eight girls posing in Hull-House courtyard
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Eight girls posing in Hull-House courtyard
Date:
circa 1900s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Eleanor Pasquale Cannella looking at a photograph of herself as a child with Jane Addams
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Eleanor Pasquale Cannella seated and looking at a large photograph taken of her as a child seated at the knee of Hull-House co-founder Jane Addams.
Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Eleanor Pasquale Cannella looking at a photograph of herself as a child with Jane Addams
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Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Five boys standing around large globe
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Five boys standing around large globe at Hull-House
Date:
circa 1930s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Five children looking into a room
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Five children looking into a room in Hull-House from behind a short barrier, photographed from the back
Date:
circa 1930s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Five children looking into a room
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Five children looking into a room at Hull-House from behind a short barrier, photographed from the back
Date:
circa 1940s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Five girls standing on short brick wall, with boy nearby
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Five girls standing on short brick wall, likely Hull-House entrance, with arm of boy on left side of photo
Date:
circa 1890s-1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Five girls standing on short brick wall, with boy nearby
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Five girls standing on short brick wall, likely Hull-House entrance, with head and arm of boy on left side of photo
Date:
circa 1890s-1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Four boys digging through garbage can in alley
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Four boys digging through garbage can in alley near Hull-House. Dom Esposito on left
Date:
1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Four boys in class with baking materials at Hull-House
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Four boys in class with baking materials at Hull-House
Date:
circa 1920s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access