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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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Morris Topchevsky drawing "Chicago: End of the Trail"
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Pencil drawing by Hull-House art instructor Morris Topchevsky depicting five Mexican laborers in hats in front of an employment office with several signs in English and Spanish; tall buildings in background
Date:
1925-1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Norah Hamilton drawing "'Canaries' in a Picric-Acid Plant," from Alice Hamilton's book "Exploring the Dangerous Trades"
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"'Canaries' in a Picric-Acid Plant," drawing of four African American workers at a World War I-era picric acid plant by Norah Hamilton, Hull-House director of children's art; the plant was on the Canary Islands in the Passaic River in New Jersey
Date:
1940-1943
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Norah Hamilton drawing "Sweatshop Workers"
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"Sweatshop Workers," drawing of two laborers sewing by Norah Hamilton, Hull-House director of children's art
Date:
1907-1912
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Norah Hamilton drawing "Working Women at a Union Meeting"
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Norah Hamilton, Hull-House director of children's art, drawing "Working Women at a Union Meeting," depicting eleven women at a labor union meeting
Date:
1940-1943
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


William Jacobs artwork, laborers with ladder
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Lithograph likely by Hull-House art instructor William Jacobs depicting three laborers in profile with ladder in foreground
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access