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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 co-ed volleyball game in Hull-House gymnasium
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A volleyball game in Hull-House gymnasium with men and women; a young woman on the far court near the net has just hit the ball
Date:
March 1952
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A co-ed volleyball game in Hull-House gymnasium
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A volleyball game in Hull-House gymnasium with men and women; a young woman in front of the net has just hit the ball
Date:
March 1952
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A group of Greek wrestlers at Hull-House gymnasium
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Two men engaging in Greek wrestling while nine shirtless men watch in a semicircle
Date:
circa 1900s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Adult women playing volleyball
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Five adult women playing volleyball at Hull-House 
Date:
circa 1940s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Baseball game across the street from Hull-House Boys' Club
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A large group of boys and young men watches a baseball game in a lot across Polk Street from Hull-House Boys' Club and Bowen Hall
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Baseball team
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Nine young men, members of the Hull-House-affiliated Flash Arrows Boys' Club, posing outside in front of a wooden fence; five standing in back, four sitting on ground in front with two baseball bats and a ball
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy doing cartwheel at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Boy doing cartwheel.
Date:
ca. 1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boys diving
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Exterior. Boys diving from board and edge of pool into swimming pool.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boys lifting weights
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Two boys lifting weights in a Hull-House rec room
Date:
1957
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boys lifting weights
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Two boys lifting weights in a Hull-House rec room
Date:
1957
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boys playing basketball
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Four boys playing basketball in clearing.
Date:
ca. 1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boys playing tennis outside Commons (kitchen) area; Bowen Country Club 50th Anniversary
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Exterior. Boys playing tennis outside Commons (kitchen) area while several watch.
Date:
1962
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boys' Camp
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Exterior. Campers playing baseball
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boys' basketball champion team with coach
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Six members of the Hull-House boys' basketball team the Comets, 1923 champions, with coach Robert Hicks in back; all wearing white tank tops, boy in front holding basketball with "Comets Champs 23" written on it
Date:
1923
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boys' gymnastics class in Hull-House gymnasium
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Young men in a gymnastics class at the Hull-House gymnasium, with small groups standing in line as one boy each poses with the rings, high bar, pommel horse, and vault table
Date:
circa 1920s
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


Children and teenage girl standing by tennis net
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Exterior. Five boys and girls stand with counselor Debbie Byron by tennis net.
Date:
ca. 1946
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


Crack the whip on swimming pool
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Exterior. Young adults play crack the whip on frozen swimming pool. Tennis courts in background.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Croquet at Lilac cottage, Mrs. Bowen's House at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Four women playing croquet outside Lilac Cottage.
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


Girl and lifeguard
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Exterior. Girl stepping into swimming pool holding lifeguard's hand. Lifeguard is counselor Bill Dougherty.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girl shooting arrow
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Young girl shooting arrow.
Date:
1962
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girls Calisthenics at Bowen Country Club playground
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Exterior. Girls in gym costumes performing calisthenics on lawn.
Date:
ca. 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girls playing volleyball
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Exterior. Large group of girls playing volleyball and watching in playground.
Date:
ca. 1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Group photo of the Centaurs men's basketball team
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Group photo of The Centaurs, a men's basketball team affiliated with Hull-House; four standing in back, three sitting on a bench in front with man in middle holding a basketball
Date:
circa 1930s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hospital in background, DeNancrede group
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Exterior. Young man playing tennis. DeNancrede group at tennis courts with hospital in background. John Granata and John DeMarte pictured.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House basketball team
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Six members of the Hull-House basketball team posing with coach Robert W. Teeter, Hull-House director of men's and boys' classes; player in center is holding ball with HH JRS '07 written on it
Date:
1907-1908
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Jimmy Tarsitano shooting bow and arrow
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Exterior. Jimmy Tarsitano shooting a bow and arrow.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Lansingh girls playing tennis
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Two Lansingh Cottage girls playing tennis in tennis court.
Date:
1939-07-31
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Men playing basketball
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Several young men playing basketball at Hull-House gymnasium, with player in center dribbling
Date:
circa 1940s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Men playing basketball
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Several men playing basketball at Hull-House gymnasium, with player in center jumping for a rebound
Date:
circa 1940s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Men playing basketball
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A group of men playing basketball at the Hull-House gymnasium; Nick Palumbo is in the foreground (back to camera)
Date:
circa 1930s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Men playing basketball
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Three men fight for control of the basketball in a game at Hull-House gymnasium; on the right is Nick Palumbo
Date:
circa 1930s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Mock wedding on diving board
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Exterior. Mock wedding party at diving board of swimming pool.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Mother's baseball game
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Exterior. Three women on lawn.
Date:
1956-10-01
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Peoria Club basketball team with plaque and trophy
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Five older boys from the Peoria Club basketball team pose with their 1923 Hull-House Basketball Champions (80LBS) plaque and trophy
Date:
1923-1925
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Playground at main camp at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Boys playing baseball in playground area.
Date:
ca. 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Pointing at arrow in archery target
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Exterior. Young girl pointing at arrow embedded in archery target.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Pulling arrow from archery target, facing left
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Exterior. Toya Wynn, facing left, pulling arrow from archery target.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Pulling arrow from archery target, facing right
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Exterior. Toya Wynn, facing right, pulling arrow from archery target.
Date:
ca. 1946
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


Sledding at Lilac Cottage
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Two girls on sled outside Lilac Cottage in winter.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Storm damaged tree and swimming pool
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Exterior. Storm damage: broken tree branch leaning over swimming pool.
Date:
ca. 1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Swimming pool at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Circular swimming pool.
Date:
ca. 1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Tennis court, kitchen, help quarters, Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Two women playing tennis in front of Commons.
Date:
ca. 1920s, 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Three girls with tennis rackets walking
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Exterior. Three girls walking arm-in-arm carrying tennis rackets.
Date:
1936
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Women fencing
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Two women in a fencing club at Hull-House
Date:
circa 1890s-1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Women playing croquet
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Exterior. Five women playing croquet in front of Lilac Cottage. On photograph: "Mrs. Macione. Mrs. Ongemah(?)."
Date:
ca. 1920s, 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Women with sporting equipment in Hull-House gymnasium
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Eleven women with sporting equipment (basketball, bowling pins, weights) in the Hull-House gymnasium
Date:
circa 1890s-1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access