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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 girl holds a young child and a toy at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway
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A girl holds a young child and a toy at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway in a lot next to the Jane Addams Center.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
A girl in a crowd of children hands a piece of paper to a man in a Santa Claus costume in exchange for a toy during a Hull-House Christmas giveaway
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A girl in a crowd of children hands a piece of paper to a man in a Santa Claus costume in exchange for a toy as part of a Hull-House Christmas giveaway in a lot next to the Jane Addams Center; a police officer looks on.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
A man in a Santa Claus costume engages with a young girl at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway
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A man in a Santa Claus costume engages with a young girl at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway in a lot next to the Jane Addams Center; a few other children and two adults look on.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
A man in a Santa Claus costume hands a present to a girl at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway
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A man in a Santa Claus costume hands a present (a Play Doh Fun Factory Jr. box) to a girl at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway in a lot next to the Jane Addams Center as others look on.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
A woman and four young children on a couch during a Hull-House Christmas party at the Jane Addams Center
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A woman and four young children sitting on the left side of a couch during a Hull-House Christmas Party at the Jane Addams Center; on the left is the back of a woman standing next to the adjacent desk, which has a black rotary phone on it.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
A woman and four young girls on a couch during a Hull-House Christmas party at the Jane Addams Center
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A woman and four young girls sitting on the right side of a couch during a Hull-House Christmas Party at the Jane Addams Center; the woman's face is obscured by the girl on her lap.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Adults and children at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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A woman talks to a girl holding a Barbie-type doll as two other girls and a woman look on at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center; several other attendees are in the background.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Attendees at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Two women at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center; behind them is a man in a suit and around them are four children. On the wall is a poster with the title "Nuestro Mundo."
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Attendees at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Two women at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center; behind them is a man in a suit and around them are four children. On the wall is a poster with the title "Nuestro Mundo."
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Ballet class at Hull-House
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Five people in a Hull-House ballet class at the Jane Addams Center, seated on the ground with their left leg stretched behind them and right arms bent above them. Stretching bars are along the walls in the background.
Date:
circa 1960s-1970s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boy at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Young boy holding a gift pouch at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center; in the background is a girl in a jacket holding a wrapped present.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boy looks through toy periscope at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway in a lot next to the Jane Addams Center
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Boy looks through toy periscope at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway in a lot next to the Jane Addams Center.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boys get drinks and treats at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Three boys in line for drinks and tied pouches with treats in them at a Hull-House Christmas part at Jane Addams Center; the hand of a woman handing them out is visible, as part of another child holding a cup.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children and adults at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Several children at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center, most facing a performer or speaker at the front.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children and adults at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Twenty-plus children and a few adults at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center, most facing a performer or speaker at the front.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children and adults at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Thirty-plus children and adults at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center, most facing a performer or speaker at the front.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children and adults at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Thirty-plus children and adults at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center, possibly singing carols.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Several children at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center; main focus is on two boys and a girl in the center of the photo.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Five girls at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center; the one on the left is holding a Barbie-type doll.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Around 25 children on the floor watch a speaker or performer at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Two boys and a girl, wearing winter coats, at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center. The two boys are holding presents.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Twenty-plus children at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center, most facing a performer or speaker at the front.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Several children at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center, looking at a performance or speaker.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Thirty to forty children sitting and kneeling on the floor to watch a speaker or performer at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center; several adults are sitting and standing in the back.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Two boys at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center, with another young boy in the background.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Six children at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Several children with their hands in the air at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Around 15 children on the floor to watch a speaker of performer at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children in line at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway
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Children in line for presents at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway, co-sponsored by Merchandise Mart Toy and Juvenile Association, in a lot next to the Jane Addams Center; boxes of toys including Play Doh and Slinky are stacked along the side of a Hertz rental truck. Two police officers and other adults are near the front.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children in line at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway
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Three children in line for presents at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway in a lot next to the Jane Addams Center; behind them are cardboard boxes of Play Doh products.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children in line at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway
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Children in line in front of a truck for presents at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway, co-sponsored by Merchandise Mart Toy and Juvenile Association, in a lot next to the Jane Addams Center; boxes of toys including Play Doh and Slinky are stacked at the side of a Hertz rental truck. A police officer and other adults are near the front.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children in line at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway
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Children in line for presents at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway in a lot next to the Jane Addams Center; each is holding a piece of paper to be exchanged for a present.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children pose with gifts at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway
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Seven children pose with gifts (Play Doh Fun Factory Jr. kits and Play Doh Pee-Wee Sculptor kits) at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway in a lot next to the Jane Addams Center.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children pose with gifts at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway
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Eight children pose with gifts (Play Doh Fun Factory Jr. kits and Play Do Pee-Wee Sculptor kits) at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway in a lot next to the Jane Addams Center.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children with gifts outside of a Hull-House Christmas party at the Jane Addams Center
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Six children wearing coats, standing on the sidewalk outside the Jane Addams Center, carrying gifts from a Hull-House Christmas party.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children's swimming lesson at Hull-House Jane Addams Center
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Ten children at a swimming lesson at the pool at Hull-House Jane Addams Center; nine are sitting on the pool edge while the male instructor is supporting a girl floating on her back with her arms extended.
Date:
circa 1960s-1970s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children, teens, and adults at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Around thirty children, teens, and adults at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center, most facing a performer or speaker at the front.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Dozens of children in line for presents from Santa Claus at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway
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Around 40 children in line for presents from Santa Claus at a Hull-House Christmas toy giveaway in a lot next to the Jane Addams Center.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Exterior of Jane Addams Center
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Front exterior of the Jane Addams Center, located at 3212 N. Broadway in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood, with a flight of stairs leading to the glass front door. Two children are walking past the alley on the right (north), and two adults are on the terrace to the left of the stairs (south) - they appear to be working on the building.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Exterior of Jane Addams Center
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Front exterior of the Jane Addams Center, located at 3212 N. Broadway in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood, with a flight of stairs leading to the glass front door and writing on the side of part of the building abutting the stairs. An alley is to the right (north).
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Exterior of Jane Addams Center (then American Legion Hall)
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North facade and front exterior of the American Legion hall that was purchased by Hull House Association in 1962 to become the Jane Addams Center. Photo taken from Broadway. A sign attached to the building reads "Harold A. Taylor Post No. 47." Snow is on the sidewalk in front of the building and the alley to the north.
Date:
1960-1963
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Girl at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Young girl holding a small gift pouch at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center; other children are also in the photo, out of focus.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Girl at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Girl in a jacket and headscarf at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center; she is holding an object made of strips of newspaper.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Girl at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Young girl wearing a jacket and mittens, holding an unwrapped present at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Girl at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Young girl wearing a jacket and mittens, holding a small gift pouch and an unwrapped present at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Girl in Hull-House ballet class
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Girl in a ballet position facing the wall mirror in a Hull-House ballet class at the Jane Addams Center.
Date:
circa 1965
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Girl on Santa Claus' lap at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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A man in a Santa Claus suit hands a present to a girl sitting on his lap, looking at him, at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center; a woman's hands are visible next to the girl.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Girl on Santa Claus' lap at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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A man in a Santa Claus suit hands a present to a girl sitting on his lap at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center; both are looking toward the photographer; a woman's hands are visible holding the girl.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Girls at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Four girls sitting to watch a performer or speaker at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Girls at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center
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Young girl holding a wrapped present at a Hull-House Christmas party at Jane Addams Center, facing Santa Claus (left, not pictured); she's also holding the hand of a taller girl or young woman wearing a quilted jacket.
Date:
circa 1960s
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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