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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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A chandelier in Hull Mansion
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A chandelier in Hull Mansion; the wall has flowery wallpaper
Date:
circa 1920s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
A marble fireplace in Hull-House
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A marble fireplace in Hull-House with bare walls around it
Date:
circa 1965
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
A marble fireplace in Hull-House
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A marble fireplace in Hull-House with bare walls around it
Date:
circa 1965
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Architectural drawing of Jane Addams Hull-House Museum and UICC buildings
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Architectural drawing of Jane Addams Hull-House Museum, including Hull Mansion and Residents' Dining Hall, with Circle Center (now Student Center East) and top of University Hall; parking lot east of Halsted Street in foreground
Date:
1963
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boys on Hull-House staircase playing bells
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Seven boys, members of the bell-ringer group at Hull-House Music School, standing on staircase at Hull Mansion rehearsing for the 1958 Hull-House Christmas concert
Date:
1958-12-13
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Canadian Prime Minister and former Hull-House resident W. L. Mackenzie King at the entrance of Hull-House
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Canadian Prime Minister and former Hull-House resident W. L. Mackenzie King poses with a foot on the step at the front entrance of Hull-House with a man opening the door for him; several people are looking towards them from the inside
Date:
1945-04-20
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Canadian Prime Minister and former Hull-House resident W. L. Mackenzie King speaking to a group of high school students from Indiana and adults about his time at Hull-House
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Canadian Prime Minister and former Hull-House resident W. L. Mackenzie King speaking to a group of high school students from Indiana and adults about his time at Hull-House
Date:
1945-04-20
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children in Hull-House Octagon Room
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Five children in the Octagon Room in Hull Mansion looking at a wall with Jane Addams' Nobel Peace Prize medal, a photo of her, a proclamation from the Chicago City Council, and other awards; a series of six photographic portraits is on the wall to the right
Date:
circa 1930s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children on the Hull-House front courtyard during summer day camp
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Children gathered in the front courtyard in front of Hull Mansion as part of summer day camp; some are seated at tables while others are standing; a man on the right is kneeling, possibly chalking the surface
Date:
1938-07-22
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children sitting reading around a table in a reception room at Hull-House
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Ten children sitting around a large table reading in a reception room at Hull-House
Date:
1889-1897
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Christmas card from Kenneth and Adena Rich with a photo of Residents' Reception Room at Hull-House
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Christmas card from Kenneth and Adena Rich with a photo of Residents' Reception Room at Hull-House with the caption "Greetings to you at Christmas time"
Date:
1917-1937
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Dining room in Hull Mansion
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Residents' dining room in Hull Mansion with a large table in the center, a few chairs along one end of the table, and bookshelves on the side of the room
Date:
circa 1890s-1900s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Dining room in Hull Mansion with signs on wall
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Residents' dining room in Hull Mansion with a set table; six handwritten signs on the walls directed at residents
Date:
circa 1890s-1900s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Dining room in Hull Mansion with signs on wall
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Residents' dining room in Hull Mansion with a set table; six handwritten signs on the walls directed at residents
Date:
circa 1890s-1900s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Doorway at entrance of Hull Mansion with doors closed
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Doorway at main entrance of Hull Mansion with doors closed and a sign reading "Hull House" above doors
Date:
circa 1930s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Doorway at main entrance of Hull-House with doors open
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Doorway at main entrance of Hull Mansion with both exterior and interior doors open, a sign reading "Hull House" above exterior doorway and a sign reading "Information" above interior doorway
Date:
circa 1930s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Double parlor on the south side of Hull Mansion
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Two rooms on the south side of Hull Mansion, first floor, facing southwest. A globe is in a wooden stand below the archway between the rooms; a small portion of the Octagon Room is visible in the center of the photo
Date:
circa 1940s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Double parlor on the south side of Hull Mansion
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Two rooms on the south side of Hull Mansion, first floor, facing northwest. The main (east) room has a sofa, two chairs, and a table. The far (west) room has a table and chairs and a bookshelf; it was referred to as the "library" in Hull-House Maps and Papers appendix photo. A small part of the reception room is visible through a doorway on the right side of the photo.
Date:
1903-1912
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Double parlor on the south side of Hull Mansion
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Double parlor on the south side of Hull Mansion, first floor, with bookshelves and chairs; a table is next to the beam that divides the rooms. Photo faces northwest; the far room was referred to as the "library" in Hull-House Maps and Papers appendix photo and "southwest parlor" in later years.
Date:
1900-1915
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Drawing of main entrance to Hull-House and Smith (Children's) Building
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Drawing of main entrance to Hull-House and Smith (Children's) Building with pedestrians, by Hull-House art instructor Michael Gamboney
Date:
1945-1948
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Drawing of main entrance to Hull-House and Smith (Children's) Building
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Drawing of main entrance to Hull-House and Smith (Children's) Building, by Hull-House art instructor Michael Gamboney, with text "Hull-House Neighborhood Settlement of Many Doors to Opportunity"; served as cover for 1952 Yearbook
Date:
circa 1945-1960
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Drawing of main entrance to Hull-House and Smith (Children's) Building
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Drawing of main entrance to Hull-House, likely a hand copy of an illustration from "Twenty Years at Hull-House" by Jane Addams
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Drawing of original Hull Mansion
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Drawing of original Hull Mansion with trees around it, prior to creation of Hull-House
Date:
circa 1930s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Drawing of original Hull Mansion
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Drawing of original Hull Mansion with trees around it, prior to creation of Hull-House
Date:
circa 1930s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Drawing room in Hull Mansion
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Two rooms on the south side of Hull Mansion, first floor, facing west. The far room was referred to as the "library" in Hull-House Maps and Papers appendix photo. Together they were later referred to as a "double parlor."
Date:
1897-1898
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
East facade of Hull-House complex
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East side of Hull-House complex from across Halsted St. with overgrown lot in foreground; includes Immigrants' Protective League, arched entrance to Hull-House courtyard, Juvenile Protective Association, Butler Building, Hull Mansion, Smith (Children's) Building
Date:
circa 1962
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
East facade of Hull-House complex
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Hull-House complex from across Halsted Street, including (from left) Butler Building, Hull Mansion, and Smith (Children's) Building
Date:
1896-1899
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
East facade of Hull-House complex
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Hull-House complex from across Halsted Street, including (from left) Butler Building, Hull Mansion, and Smith (Children's) Building
Date:
1896-1899
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
East facade of Hull-House complex from vacant lot across Halsted St
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East facade of Hull-House complex from across Halsted St. with vacant lot in foreground; (from left) Immigrants' Protective League, arched entrance to Hull-House courtyard, Juvenile Protective Association, Butler Building, Hull Mansion, Smith (Children's) Building; lot has brush and a pile of charred wood
Date:
circa 1950s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Entrance to Hull-House
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Hull-House staff person greeting woman with three children at the entrance of Hull-House; two adults are sitting to the right
Date:
1903-1912
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building
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Brick archway entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building (right); photo from west
Date:
1924-1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building
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Brick archway entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building (right); photo from southwest
Date:
1924-1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building
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Brick archway entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building (right); photo from southwest
Date:
1924-1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building
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Brick archway entrance to Hull-House with Hull Mansion and Smith Building (right); photo from southwest
Date:
1924-1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Facade of Butler Building with Hull-House to the right
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Facade of Butler Building from across Halsted Street with Hull-House to the right; man walking south on sidewalk
Date:
1891-1896
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Fireplace in Hull-House
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A fireplace in Hull-House with bare walls around it
Date:
circa 1965
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Fireplace in Hull-House reception room
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Burning fireplace on the west end of the north wall of the reception room in Hull Mansion, with a framed painting of a woman and child on the wall above it and a grandfather clock to the left
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Framed drawing of original Hull Mansion
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Framed drawing of original Hull Mansion with trees around it, prior to creation of Hull-House
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Framed drawing of original Hull Mansion
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Framed drawing of original Hull Mansion with trees around it, prior to creation of Hull-House
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Front exterior of Hull Mansion following 1960s renovation
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Front exterior of Hull-House following 1960s renovation with University of Illinois-Chicago Circle's Circle Center - now Student Center East - behind it
Date:
1966-1970
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Front exterior of Hull Mansion following 1960s renovation
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Front exterior of Jane Addams Hull-House Museum with University of Illinois-Chicago Circle's Circle Center - now Student Center East - behind it
Date:
circa 1960s-1980s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Front of Hull Mansion
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Front of original Hull Mansion including covered entryway and added third story
Date:
circa 1900s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Girl looking at Jane Addams memorabilia in Jane Addams Memorial Room (Octagon Room) in Hull-House
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Girl looking at tribute wall in Jane Addams Memorial Room (formerly Octagon Room) in Hull Mansion; memorabilia includes photo portrait, Nobel Peace Prize medal, additional medals, and books
Date:
circa 1930s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull Mansion and Residents' Dining Hall following 1960s renovation
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Exterior of Hull Mansion and Residents' Dining Hall following 1960s renovation with University of Illinois-Chicago Circle's Circle Center - now Student Center East - and Science and Engineering Laboratory East in the background
Date:
1966-08-19
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull Mansion and Residents' Dining Hall following 1960s renovation
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Exterior of Hull Mansion and Residents' Dining Hall following 1960s renovation with University of Illinois-Chicago Circle's Circle Center - now Student Center East - and Science and Engineering Laboratory East in the background
Date:
circa 1960s-1980s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull Mansion and Residents' Dining Hall following 1960s renovation
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Exterior of Hull Mansion and Residents' Dining Hall following 1960s renovation with University of Illinois-Chicago Circle's Circle Center - now Student Center East - and Science and Engineering Laboratory East in the background
Date:
1966-1970
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull Mansion and the Residents' Dining Hall after the demolition of the rest of the Hull-House complex and prior to the construction of the University of Illinois
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Hull Mansion and the Residents' Dining Hall after the demolition of the rest of the Hull-House complex and prior to the construction of the University of Illinois; photo taken from above ground, east of Halsted Street and south of Cabrini Street, with much of the land west and south of the extant Hull-House buildings (including but not limited to demolished Hull-House buildings) and east of Halsted Street vacant
Date:
1963-1964
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull Mansion and the Residents' Dining Hall after the demolition of the rest of the Hull-House complex and prior to the construction of the University of Illinois at Chicago
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Hull Mansion and the Residents' Dining Hall after the demolition of the rest of the Hull-House complex and prior to the construction of the University of Illinois
Date:
1963-1964
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull Mansion during restoration
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Hull Mansion with scaffolding during restoration following the demolition of most of the rest of the Hull-House complex; photo features a worker climbing a ladder on the south facade. The nearly completed UICC Chicago Circle Center (now UIC Student Center East) is in the background
Date:
1964
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull Mansion during restoration with UICC Chicago Circle Center under construction behind it
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Hull Mansion surrounded by scaffolding during restoration with UICC Chicago Circle Center (now UIC Student Center East) behind it, nearly complete with draping along the center section; the Residents' Dining Hall is partially in the photo on the left. Photo taken from Polk Street west of Halsted Street with cars parked on both streets and a dirt lot on the near corner
Date:
1964-1965
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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