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Diving into swimming pool
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Exterior. Campers diving into swimming pool from edge while others watch.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Two girls in dresses swinging in the Hull-House playground with the Smith building visible in background
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Two girls in dresses swinging in the Hull-House playground with the Smith building visible in background.
Date:
c. 1895
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Teenage boys relaxing on couches in room with stereo
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Teenage boys talking and reading on couches in a room with a stereo.
Date:
c. 1960
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Children playing checkers and doing puzzles
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Children at a table playing checkers and doing jigsaw puzzles.
Date:
c. 1945
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Girls playing game in gymnasium
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Girls dressed in athletic clothing play a game in a gymnasium.
Date:
c. 1930
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Urban Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Children in swimsuits at edge of pool
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Exterior. Children wearing swimsuits seated at edge of pool with feet dangling.
Date:
ca. 1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Wet children in bathing suits
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Exterior. Three wet children in swimsuits.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boys diving from edge of pool
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Exterior. Boys diving into swimming pool from edge. Women standing by ladder is yelling.
Date:
ca. 1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Two children at the edge of the pool
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Exterior. Two children in the water at the edge of the swimming pool.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Edge of swimming pool
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Exterior. Children playing in water at pools edge.
Date:
ca. 1951
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children playing in pool
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Exterior. Children playing in swimming pool.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boys in outdoor shower
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Exterior. Eight boys in swimsuits pose in outdoor pool shower. Chucky Casale is third from left. Albert Sauceda is in back row left.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Play Club Mothers meeting announcement, Bethlehem Community Center
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Announcement for Play Club Mothers meeting to discuss a new play club for community mothers and children at the Bethlehem Community Center.
Date:
October 1954
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Boys eating watermelon on a hillside
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Group of boys with a man, eating watermelon on a hillside in the country.
Date:
c. 1950
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Painting garbage cans in an alley
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Group of community members painting garbage cans in an alley behind Loomis Street.
Date:
1958
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Shooting basketballs at an event
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Person shooting a basketball at an event as others look on.Signs on the wall read "Basketball Throws 3 shots 5¢" and "2 Baskets out of 3 wins Prize".
Date:
c. 1960
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Boys playing checkers at camp
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Two boys playing checkers on a bunk bed at camp, with a third boy watching.
Date:
c. 1960
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Boys playing catch in alley
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Two boys playing catch in alley, with another looking on.
Date:
c. 1960
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Girls in a playhouse
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Two girls seated in a playhouse.
Date:
c. 1930
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Children dancing in a circle with women watching
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Large group of young children dancing in a circle in a room with fireplace as women watch.
Date:
c. 1910
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Teenage boy practicing archery on a lakeshore
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Teenage boy practicing archery with a bow and arrow on a sandy dune near a lake, possibly at Camp Gray.
Date:
c. 1930
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Urban Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Children drinking milk
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Children drinking milk from baby bottles, an activity at the six 10-day outing camps held during thesummer at Camp Reinberg in Deer Grove Forest Preserve near Palatine. Photo taken in 1938.
Date:
1938
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Urban Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Swimming in the pool at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. View of swimming pool with swimmers and spectators.
Date:
1951
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boy diving
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Exterior. Boys diving into pool while other boys swim.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Bethlehem Center Day Camp flyer
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Announcement flyer for Bethlehem Center summer day camp, with hand-drawn illustrations.
Date:
June 1, 1951
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Bethlehem Center Basketball team
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Group portrait of the Bethlehem Center basketball team on the court.
Date:
c. 1960
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Conference program of lectures at Camp Gray, p. 1
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Conference program of lectures at Camp Gray on the topic of "Adapting Personality to Social Environment". Page 1 lists the lectures scheduled for each day.
Date:
c. 1925
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Celebrated Annual Apple-Fight
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Hand-drawn cartoon by Ed Teska with a text narrating annual Apple Fight event.
Date:
1927
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Conference program of lectures at Camp Gray, p. 3
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Conference program of lectures at Camp Gray on the topic of "Adapting Personality to Social Environment". Page 3 provides details on transportation and costs.
Date:
c. 1925
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Girl and lifeguard
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Exterior. Girl stepping into swimming pool holding lifeguard's hand. Lifeguard is counselor Bill Dougherty.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
On the diving board
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Exterior. Campers on diving board at swimming pool.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Eleven boys in swimsuits
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Exterior. Eleven boys in swimsuits pose in line. Fourth boy is Albert Sauceda; eighth boy is Chucky Casale.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Flour-blowing contest (?) Camp Reinberg, Deer Grove Forest Preserve
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Flour-blowing contest (?) for girls, an activity at one of the 10-day summer outing camps directed by the Cook County Bureau of Public Welfare, at Camp Reinberg in Deer Grove Forest Preserve, near Palatine. (Info supplied by Trailside Museum of Natural History, FPDCC)
Date:
1938
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Pleasant Valley Farm field plan map
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Map of Pleasant Valley Farm included in "Chicago Congregational Family News" v. 3, no. 4, April 1954. The Chicago City Missionary Society ran the farm to allow inner city children an opportunity to work on a farm. BHNC sent approximately 30 children per year.
Date:
April 1954
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Children watching a hay baler, Pleasant Valley Farm
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Group of children watching men and teenagers using a hay baler in a field at Pleasant Valley Farm.
Date:
1955
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Children on a beach in swimming costumes
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Group of children dressed in swimming costumes on a beach, possibly at Camp Gray.
Date:
c. 1915
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Conference program of lectures at Camp Gray, p. 2
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Conference program of lectures at Camp Gray on the topic of "Adapting Personality to Social Environment". Page 2 provides a sample day's itinerary.
Date:
c. 1925
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Daily Attendance Report, Bethlehem Community Center
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Daily attendance report of the Bethlehem Community Center to the Council of Social Agencies of Chicago. Shows daily participation in various sports teams.
Date:
February 1950
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Labor Day at Mrs. Mayers
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Group of teenagers and young adults posing in yard and eating apples at a Labor Day event.
Date:
September 1923
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Girls seated along the side of road
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Group of nine girls, "The Roll Their Own", seated on a concrete wall along the side of a road. A car is passing behind them.
Date:
May 26, 1920
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Camp Reinberg band
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Child band, one of the camper's activities held at Camp Reinberg in Deer Grove Forest Preserve near Palatine. The 10-day camps averaged 360 guests per group, with 6 groups visiting each summer. The camp was directed by the Cook County Bureau of Public Welfare
Date:
1938
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Children boxing
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Children boxing, one of the activities at the 10-day outing camps held at Camp Reinberg in Deer GroveForest Preserve near Palatine. Photo taken in 1938 or after.
Date:
ca. 1938
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Children at edge of swimming pool
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Exterior. Children at edge of pool and inside near the edge.
Date:
ca. 1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Standing girl and two boys playing in wading pool
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Exterior. Two boys and girl with arms in air splashing in wading pool.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children playing in wading pool
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Exterior. One girl and two standing boys splashing in square wading pool.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Seesaw, Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Small child on seesaw.
Date:
ca. 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access

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