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Rooftops of Hull-House complex
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Rooftops of Hull-House complex
Date
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circa 1920s-1930s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Hull-House Music School doorway
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Doorway of Hull-House Music School in courtyard with Residents' Dining Hall and terrace wall to the right
Date
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circa 1930s-1960s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Exterior of Hull-House Residents' Dining Hall and Terrace
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Exterior of Hull-House Residents' Dining Hall and Terrace
Date
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circa 1900s-1940s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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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
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1924-1930
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Hull-House complex, corner of Polk St. and Halsted
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Hull-House complex from corner of Polk St. and Halsted St. Includes (from left) Juvenile Protective Association, Butler Building, Smith (Children's) Building (on corner), Coffee House and Theater, cars parked on street and man standing on corner
Date
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1924-1930
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Sketch of Hull-House mansion and Butler Building
Image
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Sketch of Hull-House mansion and new Butler Building; livery stables at 331 S. Halsted on the right - would be replaced by Children's Building in a few years
Date
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1891
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Exterior of Juvenile Court building located at Ewing and Halsted Street, across from Hull-House
Image
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Exterior of Juvenile Court building located at Ewing and Halsted Street, across from Hull-House.
Date
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c. 1907
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Urban Playground
Image
nop
Date
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ca. 1904
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Urban Playground
Image
nop
Date
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ca. 1904
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Architectural drawing of the Century of Progress Administration Building
Image
Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
One of the entrances to the Electrical Group exhibition under construction in preparation for A Century of Progress. The sculpture of the man above was dedicated to "The conquest of time and space."
Image
Image
Date
:
1933
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Hall of Social Science exhibit at the Exposition
Image
Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Front facade of the Hall of Science
Image
Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
North facade of the Hall of Science
Image
Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
View of the hall of Science with interior of the great courtyard
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Display board on the rostrum of the Hall of Science
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
North court of the Hall of Science
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Sculpture of 'Man Combating Ignorance' on the north approach to the Hall of Science viewed from below
Image
Image
Date
:
1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Model buildings at the Century of Progress International Exposition.
Image
Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Facade of Administration building.
Image
Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Top of main entrance to Hull-House
Image
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Top of main portico entrance to Hull-House complex with Hull-House sign and pole above it
Date
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circa 1920s-1930s
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Drawing of main entrance to Hull-House and Smith (Children's) Building
Image
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Drawing of main entrance to Hull-House and Smith (Children's) Building with two adults and a child walking in, by Hull-House art instructor Michael Gamboney
Date
:
1945-1948
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Hull-House - Exterior - Misc
Image
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Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Hull-House complex from across Halsted and Polk St
Image
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Hull-House complex from vacant lot on northeast corner of Halsted and Polk Sts.
Date
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circa 1950s-1960s
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Hull-House Coffee Shop exterior
Image
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Man walking into Hull-House Coffee Shop/U.S. Post Office Station No. 10 on Polk St.; large pile of rubble on sidewalk
Date
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circa 1930s-1950s
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
East facade of Hull-House complex
Image
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Hull-House complex from across Halsted Street, including (from left) Butler Building, Hull Mansion, and Smith (Children's) Building
Date
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1896-1899
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Russell Ballard shows Hull-House and its neighborhood to Senator Paul H. Douglas and Elsa McCormick
Image
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Hull-House director Russell W. Ballard (left) stands across Halsted Street from Hull-House (Hull Mansion and Smith Building) with Illinois Senator Paul H. Douglas (pointing) and Elsa (Mrs. Robert H., Jr.) McCormick; McCormick was a leader in the fight to save Hull-House from demolition
Date
:
1961
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Hull-House complex, corner of Polk and Halsted
Image
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Hull-House complex as taken from corner of Polk St. and Halsted St. Includes (from left) Butler Building, entry to courtyard of Hull Mansion, Smith (Children's) Building (on corner)
Date
:
1896-1899
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Hull Mansion viewed from across Halsted St
Image
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Hull Mansion from across Halsted St., with Butler Building to the left and livery/boarding stables to the right; children are sitting on the front step
Date
:
1891-1894
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Sketch of Hull-House mansion and Butler Building
Image
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Sketch of Hull-House mansion and new Butler Building; livery stables at 331 S. Halsted on the right - would be replaced by Children's Building in a few years
Date
:
1891
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Sketch of Hull-House mansion and Butler Building
Image
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Sketch of Hull-House mansion and new Butler Building; livery stables at 331 S. Halsted on the right - would be replaced by Children's Building in a few years
Date
:
1891
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: 18th St. Bridge 5 (Folder 55)
29 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: 18th St. Bridge 5 (1966)
Date
:
1966
Collection
:
James S. Parker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Architectural drawing of unidentified building
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Photo showing A Century of Progress under construction.
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
East view of the Century of Progress Administration Building.
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
One of the entrances to the Electrical Group exhibition at A Century of Progress. The sculpture of the man above was dedicated to "The conquest of time and space."
Image
Image
Date
:
1933
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Agricultural building under construction
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Night view of the Illinois Host Building
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
New exhibit house to be shown at the Century of Progress Exposition this year by General Houses, Inc.
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Owens-Illinois Glass House at the Century of Progress International Exposition.
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
View of the Hall of Science at night
Image
Image
In the foreground is a reflecting pool.
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Interior of the Circle, Hall of Science Building
Image
Image
An interesting view of the Interior of the Circle, Hall of Science Building.
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
General Motors Compound
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
General Motors Building
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Concept drawing for the Ford Building
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Statue at the Federal Building
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Model buildings at the Century of Progress International Exposition.
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
The Administration building for the Century of Progress.
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Sign for Southwest Central Community Council playground
Image
Image
Sign for Southwest Central Community Council Playground Number 1. The playground area is fenced with chain link fencing, and a bench and sandbox are visible in the background.
Date
:
c. 1955
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Bethlehem Center building
Image
Image
View of the Bethlehem Center in 1959. The three story red-bricked building at 1853 S. Racine Avenue was founded as a settlement house in 1884 for the immigrants of Chicago's Lower West Side and Pilsen neighborhoods.
Date
:
1959
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
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