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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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Members of the Hull-House Junior Theatre Group rehearsing "The Brave Little Tailor"
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Date:
1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Members of the Hull-House Junior Theatre Group rehearsing "The Brave Little Tailor"
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Date:
1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Members of the Hull-House Junior Theatre Group rehearsing "The Brave Little Tailor"
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Date:
1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Members of the Hull-House Theatre Guild rehearsing the play "One Sunday Afternoon"
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Members of Hull-House Theatre Guild rehearsing James Hagan's play "One Sunday Afternoon;" actors included Leona Farrell (left), Florence Indelly (front center), John Granata (back, wearing hat), Madeline Palucci (second to right), and Theodore Ongemach (right)
Date:
1937-1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Members of the Marionettes performing Sabine Women in the Hull-House Auditorium
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Members of the Marionettes performing Sabine Women in the Hull-House Auditorium in Roman costumes - seven men in togas on the left, seven women in the center, and seven actors dressed as scholars on the right, with props including a large stack of oversized books
Date:
circa 1922
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Members of the Visiting Nurse Association in Hull-House domestic science room demonstrating a new formula
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Eight women - seven wearing nurses uniforms and Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) arm badges - in the Hull-House domestic science room, demonstrating a new formula
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Men in ceramics class led by José Ruiz at Hull-House Labor Museum
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Four men sitting at a large wood table creating clay pottery and sculptures in a pottery class at Hull-House Labor Museum; man on left is instructor José Ruiz; behind them are display cases with pottery and cultural artifacts, and shelves with dozens of pots , cans, and cups for cooking classes
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
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
Men playing billiards in Hull-House men's club room
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Four men playing billiards in the Hull-House men's club room
Date:
1897-1898
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Merman and his children from Hull-House production of "The Merman's Bride"
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A merman, played by Hull-House Theatre performer and Alex Elson, surrounded by three children in a production of Hull-House Music School director Agnes Smith's cantata "The Merman's Bride" at Hull-House Auditorium
Date:
1928
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Mr. Griffith at the potter's wheel at the Hull-House Labor Museum
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Mr. Griffith demonstrating how to throw a pot on a potter's wheel at Hull-House Labor Museum
Date:
1900-1913
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Naturalization class at Hull-House Coffee House
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Dozens of men seated at tables, facing the camera, in a naturalization class at Hull-House Coffee House. Class was led by Hull-House resident and Juvenile Protective Association president Jessie Binford
Date:
1925-1929
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Norah Hamilton drawing "A View between Hull-House Gymnasium and Theater"
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Black and white drawing "A View between Hull-House Gymnasium and Theater" by Norah Hamilton, Hull-House director of children's art
Date:
1909-1912
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Norah Hamilton drawing "A View between Hull-House Gymnasium and Theater"
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Black and white drawing "A View between Hull-House Gymnasium and Theater" by Norah Hamilton, Hull-House director of children's art
Date:
1909-1912
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
North facade of Hull-House complex looking east along Polk St
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North facade of Hull-House complex from across Polk St. looking east; (from left) Smith (Children's) Building, Coffee House and Auditorium/Theater, Gymnasium and Hull-House Shops, Women's Club (Bowen Hall), Boys' Club; horse and cart parked on Polk St.
Date:
1898-1907
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Pen drawing of north facade of Hull-House complex
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Small pen drawing of north facade of Hull-House complex as viewed from across Polk St. From left: Smith Building, Hull-House Theatre and Coffee House, Gymnasium, Bowen Hall, Boys Club building
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performance as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program's Summer School of the Theatre
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Three actors - two women and a man - at Hull-House Auditorium in a stage production as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program's Summer School of the Theatre; woman on right is pointing a gun at the other woman
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performance as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program's Summer School of the Theatre
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Three actors - two women and a man - at Hull-House Auditorium in a stage production as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program's Summer School of the Theatre; woman on right is smiling, holding up a large white undergarment
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performance as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program's Summer School of the Theatre
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Three actors at Hull-House Auditorium in a stage production as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program's Summer School of the Theatre; actor in the center is sitting down with a gun in her right hand
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performance as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program's Summer School of the Theatre
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Three actors - two women and a man - at Hull-House Auditorium in a stage production as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program's Summer School of the Theatre; woman on right is smiling, holding up a large white undergarment
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performance as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program's Summer School of the Theatre
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Three actors - two women and a man - at Hull-House Auditorium in a stage production as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program's Summer School of the Theatre; man is crouching on a couch in fear
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performance as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program's Summer School of the Theatre
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Three actors - two women and a man - at Hull-House Auditorium in a stage production as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program's Summer School of the Theatre; woman on right is pointing a gun at the other woman
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performance as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program's Summer School of the Theatre
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Three actors - two women and a man - at Hull-House Auditorium in a stage production as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program's Summer School of the Theatre; woman on right is smiling, holding up a large white undergarment
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performer from Hull-House Junior Theatre production of "Cinderella"
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A performer from Hull-House Junior Theatre production of "Cinderella"
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performer from Hull-House Junior Theatre production of "Cinderella"
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A performer from Hull-House Junior Theatre production of "Cinderella"
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performer playing Cinderella from Hull-House Junior Theatre production of "Cinderella"
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Performer playing Cinderella from Hull-House Junior Theatre production of "Cinderella"
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performers from Hull-House production of "The Merman's Bride"
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Eight women posing in mermaid costumes on the set of "The Merman's Bride," a cantata by Hull-House Music School director Eleanor Smith, in the Hull-House Auditorium
Date:
1928
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performers from Hull-House production of "The Merman's Bride"
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Three women posing in mermaid costumes on the set of "The Merman's Bride," a cantata by Hull-House Music School director Eleanor Smith, at Hull-House Auditorium
Date:
1928
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performers in folk costumes on stage at Hull-House
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Twelve performers in folk costumes on stage in the Hull-House Auditorium
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performers on stage in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" production at Hull-House
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Seven young actors on stage in tunics in a production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at Hull-House Auditorium; actor in center is sitting on a throne on top of a short staircase
Date:
circa 1929
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performers on stage in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" production at Hull-House
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Five actors on stage in costumes in a production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at Hull-House Auditorium; actor on right is standing on a short staircase and another actor is standing on a table playing a lute
Date:
circa 1929
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Performers take a curtain call after a Hull-House Theatre production
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Six performers at the curtain call following a Hull-House Theatre performance; the four men are in medieval costumes and the two women, on the left, are in a folk dress and a long black dress
Date:
circa 1920s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Pool and card playing in Hull-House men's club room
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Fourteen men in the Hull-House men's club room, several playing pool and others playing cards
Date:
1893-1895
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Postcard of woman demonstrating "Dutch Spinning" at Hull-House Labor Museum
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Unaddressed postcard featuring woman wearing traditional clothing sitting at a small spinning wheel doing a Dutch Spinning demonstration in front of the fireplace at the Hull-House Labor Museum
Date:
1900-1912
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Postcard of woman demonstrating "Irish Spinning" at Hull-House Labor Museum
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Unaddressed postcard featuring woman, Honora Brosnahan, wearing traditional clothing, sitting at a spinning wheel doing an Irish Spinning demonstration in front of the fireplace at the Hull-House Labor Museum
Date:
1900-1913
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Postcard of woman demonstrating "Russian Spinning" at Hull-House Labor Museum
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Unaddressed postcard featuring a woman sitting on a chair wearing traditional clothing doing a Russian Spinning demonstration in front of the fireplace at the Hull-House Labor Museum
Date:
1900-1913
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Postcard of woman demonstrating "Syrian Spinning" at Hull-House Labor Museum
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Unaddressed postcard featuring woman wearing traditional clothing sitting on a rug on the floor of the Hull-House Labor Museum, doing a Syrian Spinning demonstration on a Syrian spinning wheel; a large textile is behind her, covering the fireplace
Date:
1900-1912
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Postcard of woman holding partly spun yarn at Hull-House Labor Museum
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Unaddressed postcard featuring woman, likely Caroline Molinaro, holding partly spun yarn at the Hull-House Labor Museum
Date:
1903-1912
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Postcard of woman sitting at spinning wheel at Hull-House Labor Museum
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Unaddressed postcard featuring woman at a spinning wheel, likely at Hull-House Labor Museum
Date:
1900-1913
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Scene from "Crossroads" as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program Summer School of the Theatre
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Six actors on stage in a production of "Crossroads" as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program's Summer School of the Theatre at Hull-House Auditorium; a man (left) is pointing a rifle at other actors (right) while a woman standing at a table is also holding a rifle
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Scene from "Crossroads" as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program Summer School of the Theatre
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Five actors on stage in a production of "Crossroads" as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program's Summer School of the Theatre at Hull-House Auditorium; two men on either side of the stage are propping up rifles while two women and a man are center stage at a table
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Scene from "Crossroads" as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program Summer School of the Theatre
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Five actors on stage in a production of "Crossroads" as part of Hull-House Adult Education Program's Summer School of the Theatre at Hull-House Auditorium; two men on either side of the stage are propping up rifles while two women and a man are center stage at a table
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Scene from "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class
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Five actors on stage in a production of "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class; the king, queen, princess, and two attendants are asleep and the prince is kneeling over the princess
Date:
1951-1954
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Scene from "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class
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Five actors on stage in a production of "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class; the king, queen, princess, and two attendants are asleep and the prince is kneeling over the princess
Date:
1951-1954
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Scene from "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class
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Nine actors on stage in a production of "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class; the king and queen are on a small sofa with attendants and fairies around them
Date:
1951-1954
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Scene from "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class
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Nine actors on stage in a production of "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class; the king and queen are on a small sofa with attendants and fairies around them
Date:
1951-1954
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Scene from "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class
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Five actors on stage in a production of "Sleeping Beauty" as part of Hans Schmidt's Hull-House dramatics class; the king, queen, princess, and two attendants are asleep and the prince is kneeling over the princess
Date:
1951-1954
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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