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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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1927 Hull-House Christmas tableau - Heavenly Host
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Nine women with instruments pose in 1927 Hull-House Christmas Tableau, "Heavenly Host"
Date:
1929
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
A Saturday afternoon folk dancing class
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Dozens of young people in a circle at a Saturday afternoon folk dancing class at Bowen Hall in Hull-House; three instructors in the middle of the circle, several children sitting watching, and a pianist on the stage
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Attendees and staffed booths in Bowen Hall during Hull-House Carnival
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Attendees and streamer-adorned booths in Bowen Hall during Hull-House Carnival
Date:
circa 1951
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Attendees and staffed booths in Bowen Hall during Hull-House Carnival
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Attendees and streamer-adorned booths in Bowen Hall during Hull-House Carnival
Date:
circa 1951
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Attendees and staffed booths in Bowen Hall during Hull-House Carnival
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Attendees and booths in Bowen Hall during Hull-House Carnival
Date:
circa 1951
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Attendees and staffers at a baked goods booth during Hull-House Carnival
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Attendees at a booth in Bowen Hall during Hull-House Carnival; booth, staffed by four women, features baked goods and drinks
Date:
circa 1951
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Attendees and staffers at a baked goods booth during Hull-House Carnival
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Attendees at a booth in Bowen Hall during Hull-House Carnival; booth, staffed by four women, features baked goods and drinks
Date:
circa 1951
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Audience of mostly children watching a 1940 Benny Goodman concert at Hull-House
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Audience of mostly children watching a 1940 concert featuring jazz clarinetist and bandleader Benny Goodman in Bowen Hall at Hull-House
Date:
1940
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Audience watching a 1940 Benny Goodman concert at Hull-House
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Audience including many children watching a 1940 concert featuring jazz clarinetist and bandleader Benny Goodman in Bowen Hall at Hull-House
Date:
1940
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
Boys at a ping pong ball toss booth during Hull-House Carnival
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Boys at a ping pong ball toss booth in Bowen Hall during Hull-House Carnival; boy leaning into booth on right holding a ping pong ball, aimed toward a triangle of upright glass bottles on a table on left of photo
Date:
circa 1951
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boys pose with display of doorbells in Frank Keyser club
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Nine boys stand and kneel around display of doorbells in club led by Hull-House superintendent Frank D. Keyser at Bowen Hall
Date:
circa 1930s-1945
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Charlotte Carr addresses attendees at 1941 Hull-House Annual Dinner
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Hull-House director Charlotte Carr addresses attendees at 1941 Hull-House Annual Dinner in Bowen Hall
Date:
1941
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
Emily Edwards and Charles Schwartz at 1941 Hull-House Annual Dinner
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Hull-House artistic director Emily Edwards with trustee Charles P. Schwartz at 1941 Hull-House Annual Dinner in Bowen Hall
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Girl and boy going through line in dance class
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Girl and boy under outstretched arms of woman and man in a dance class in Bowen Hall at Hull-House
Date:
1901-1910
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Girls club in Bowen Hall
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Large group of young women standing in formation at the center of Bowen Hall at Hull-House with crowd seated along the walls
Date:
1904-1913
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Greek Good Friday/Easter celebration
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Five people dancing - four in folk costume - with onlookers behind them at a Greek Good Friday/Easter celebration at Hull-House
Date:
1941-1957
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House 1951 Spring Carnival attendees near the stage at Bowen Hall
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Four attendees of Hull-House 1951 Spring Carnival gather next to the left side of the Bowen Hall stage
Date:
circa 1951
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Annual Dinner, 1941
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Attendees at 1941 Hull-House Annual Dinner in Bowen Hall, with superintendent of Hull-House Frank D. Keyser in foreground on right
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Annual Dinner, 1941
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Seated guests at 1941 Hull-House Annual Dinner in Bowen Hall
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Annual Dinner, 1941
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Attendees at 1941 Hull-House Annual Dinner in Bowen Hall seated along the wall
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Annual Dinner, 1941
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Unidentified man (standing) addresses attendees at 1941 Hull-House Annual Dinner in Bowen Hall with Hull-House president and treasurer Louise DeKoven Bowen and director Charlotte Carr seated to his right
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Annual Dinner, 1941
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Two unidentified attendees at 1941 Hull-House Annual Dinner in Bowen Hall
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Christmas tableau - Angel to the Shepherds
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Hull-House Christmas tableau (Angel to the Shepherds) with four men kneeling around a woman portraying an angel with her right arm raised; another performer is resting on the ground
Date:
1925-1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Christmas tableau - The Three Kings
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Hull-House Christmas tableau (The Three Kings) with nine participants in three panels, including Mary, Joseph, three Magi, two sets of two angels in the side panels, and a Jesus figure
Date:
1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Symphony Orchestra at Bowen Hall
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Panoramic photo of fifty-plus members of the Hull-House Symphony Orchestra on stage at Bowen Hall; a man (likely the conductor) is standing next to the piano on the right side foreground of the photo
Date:
circa 1910s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Around 20 costumed performers on stage in a Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall featuring thirteen costumed women surrounding the character Major-General Stanley, who is seated on a large set of stairs
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"at Bowen Hall featuring twenty women in long dresses on the large staircase set
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall featuring Frederick and a woman, possibly Mabel, downstage (lower right), with sixteen women in long dresses and Major-General Stanley sitting and standing behind them on the large staircase set
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall featuring Major-General Stanley performing with nearly 20 other costumed performers around him on the large staircase set
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall featuring fifteen costumed male performers; the man in the center is shirtless with a necklace, large sword in his belt, and a large pirate hat
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Around 40 costumed performers on stage in a Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall featuring a Major-General Stanley in a long vertical-striped night robe with several men in pirate costumes sitting and standing on the far edge of the stairs on either side behind him
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall featuring the Pirate King singing with several pirates hoisting mugs in a cheer toward him and Ruth downstage. A large Jolly Roger/pirate flag is on the left side of the photo
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" featuring Frederic and the Pirate King downstage with several other pirates sitting on the staircase behind them
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall featuring fifteen women in long dresses in front of and on the large staircase set
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall featuring six police officers in a row downstage and eleven women in long dresses several steps up on the staircase behind the officers
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall featuring Major-General Stanley in a long vertical-striped night robe with a few men in pirate costumes sitting on the stairs to his right
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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30-plus costumed performers on stage in a Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall featuring Frederick downstage (lower right) and twelve women in long dresses on the large staircase set
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall featuring Frederick downstage (lower right) and twelve women in long dresses on the large staircase set
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall featuring a police officer downstage and two other officers standing on the staircase behind him
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall featuring around 20 costumed performers flanking the character Major-General Stanley on a large staircase set
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall featuring the character Ruth, wearing a multiple-pattern dress with a large knife in the sash
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall featuring the character Ruth, wearing a multiple-pattern dress with a large knife in the sash, with a few other pirates are on the stairs behind her
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall featuring a police officer talking to a woman at the top of the large staircase and a row of five policemen at the bottom left of the staircase
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall featuring three police officers in a row downstage and eight women in long dresses several steps up on the staircase behind the officers
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Theatre production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance"
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Scene from Hull-House Theatre's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance" at Bowen Hall featuring the character Ruth, wearing a multiple-pattern dress with a large knife in the sash, and a young man (likely the character Frederic). A few other pirates are on the stairs behind them.
Date:
1941
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access

Collection Details

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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