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Hull-House co-founder Ellen Gates Starr sitting outside with a young boy on her lap
Hull-House co-founder Ellen Gates Starr sitting on a chair on the walkway outside Hull-House with a young boy on her lap; she is looking at the boy and the boy is looking at the camera
1892


Hull-House Music School director Gertrude Smith handing holiday boxes to young people
Hull-House Music School director Gertrude Smith standing by an entrance, handing holiday boxes to young people as they leave an event
1930

Hull-House pottery instructor and artist Ethel Louise Tyrrell Reymont
Hull-House pottery instructor and artist Ethel Louise Tyrrell Reymont
1930

Julia Lathrop at Bowen Country Club during Hull-House 40th Anniversary celebration
Hull-House resident and first director of the United States Children's Bureau Julia Lathrop outside at Bowen Country Club holding a purse, with her right arm on another woman's arm, during Hull-House 40th Anniversary celebration
1930

Mary Kenney O'Sullivan and Mary McDowell at the 1906 American Federation of Labor convention
Hull-House resident and labor organizer Mary Kenney O'Sullivan and University of Chicago Settlement House founder Mary McDowell at the 1906 American Federation of Labor convention in Minneapolis; both are wearing hats and AF of L convention ribbons
1906

Hull-House resident and director of Mary Crane Nursery School Nina M. Kenagy
Photo portrait of Hull-House resident and director (1925-1946) of Mary Crane Nursery School Nina M. Kenagy
1954

Hull-House resident Florence Kelley
Hull-House resident, social reformer, and labor activist Florence Kelley, standing at a table looking at papers
1900

First Hull-House Kindergarten director Jenny Dow
Photo portrait of a woman, likely Jenny Dow, later Jenny Dow Harvey, the first director of the Hull-House Kindergarten, wearing an embroidered dress and sitting on a couch
1890

Hull-House resident Sophonisba P. Breckinridge
Hull-House resident and University of Chicago professor Sophonisba P. Breckinridge standing in academic robes
1911

Louise de Koven Bowen and Ida Mott-Smith Lovett at Hull-House
Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen (left) sitting and talking with Ida Mott-Smith Lovett, former aide to Jane Addams, in front of the brick fireplace along the far wall of the Hull-House Residents' Dining Hall; a bas relief plaque of Jane Addams is hanging above the fireplace
1930

Louise de Koven Bowen looking at a plaque honoring her
Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen looking at a plaque honoring her, which is mounted to a wall in the Residents' Dining Hall. She is resting her arm next to a flower bouquet on a cabinet.
1948

Louise de Koven Bowen being helped out of a car on Halsted St
Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen being helped out of the back seat of a large black car by a chauffeur. The car is parked on Halsted Street outside Hull-House.
1940

Painted portrait of Samuel and Henrietta Barnett, co-founders of Toynbee Hall in London
Painted portrait of Samuel (Canon) and Henrietta Barnett, co-founders of Toynbee Hall in London, by noted German-British artist Hubert von Herkomer. Samuel is standing next to a seated Henrietta, who has a drawing or map unfolded on the table in front of her
1908

Russell W. Ballard in a meeting in Hull Mansion
Hull-House Head Resident Russell W. Ballard in a meeting at Hull Mansion, with a microphone on the table in front of him
1967

Boy finishing plate of food at Mary Crane Nursery
Profile photo of young boy holding a fork, finishing his plate of food at Mary Crane Nursery
1948

Six toddlers in the Hull-House Nursery
Six toddlers sitting on the floor, in chairs, and one in a large crib in the Hull-House Nursery; two other cribs are in the room and classical artwork is on the walls
1890

Anacleta Vara and Philip M. Hauser look at an urban renewal map of Chicago's Near West Side during a Hull-House Citizen Participation Dinner
Anacleta Vara (left) and University of Chicago professor of sociology Philip M. Hauser look at an urban development map of Chicago's Near West Side at the Hull-House Citizen Participation Dinner; Hauser was the speaker for the event
1958

Children standing in front of Hull-House Music School fireplace
Six children holding bracelets or ornaments standing in front of a fireplace at Hull-House Music School
1958

Four members of the Adezio family posing at Hull-House Music School
Four members of the Adezio family posing at Hull-House Music School. From left: Antonetta (Nettie), voice, Eleanor (seated), piano, Carmen, cello, and Louis, violin
1940

Four members of the Adezio family performing at Hull-House Music School
Antonetta (Nettie) Adezio (at music stand) and her children Carmen (cello), Eleanor (piano), and Louis (at music stand, violin) performing at Hull-House Music School; Nettie Adezio was a singer
1940

Girl playing violin at Hull-House Music School
Girl (Charlotte White) standing and playing violin at Hull-House Music School
1950

Girl playing violin at Hull-House Music School
Girl (Charlotte White) standing and playing violin at Hull-House Music School
1950

Young boy playing piano at Hull-House Music School
Young boy (Leo Pappas) playing piano at Hull-House Music School - from above
1938

Young boy playing piano at Hull-House Music School
Young boy (Leo Pappas) playing piano at Hull-House Music School
1938

Children at Hull-House nursery school
Dozens of young children in Hull-House nursery school, most sitting on the floor, facing general direction of the camera, some standing, seated at tables, and a boy on the right is on a rocking horse
1930

Teacher with large group of young children
Teacher sitting on the floor with around 20 young children, making hand gestures; one girl sits on a chair behind them next to a fireplace
1930

Hull-House reception room
Hull-House reception room, along the north end of the first floor of Hull Mansion, with artwork, a reception desk in the foreground, and several people sitting and standing along the sides of the room
1945

Southwest parlor in Hull Mansion
Parlor in the southwest corner of Hull Mansion, first floor, with book shelves, sofas, and in the center of the room, a round table with chairs. Photo faces west. This room was referred to as the "library" in Hull-House Maps and Papers appendix photo.
1925

Children's costume contest at Hull-House Halloween party
Hull-House Head Resident Charlotte Carr (seated, right) on stage with 15 children wearing masks for a costume contest at a Hull-House Halloween party
1939

Children in a dragon costume on stage at Hull-House Halloween party
Hull-House Head Resident Charlotte Carr points at children in a dragon costume during a Hull-House Halloween party; Hull-House instructor Guido Tardi is standing in the center of the photo and Hull-House secretary Kennicott Brenton is seated next to Carr
1939

Front exterior of Hull Mansion following 1960s renovation
Front exterior of Hull-House following 1960s renovation with University of Illinois-Chicago Circle's Circle Center - now Student Center East - behind it
1966

Young people congregating on stairway of Hull-House courtyard terrace
Ten young people on and around stairs of Hull-House courtyard terrace, with apartments in the background (photo faces south)
1940

East facade of Hull-House complex
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
1957

Street scene featuring Hull-House complex looking north on Halsted at Gilpin Pl
Street scene featuring Hull-House complex looking north on Halsted from Gilpin Pl., with many pedestrians and horse-drawn cart parked on east side of Halsted; includes (from left) apartments, Immigrants' Protective League (on corner), arched entrance to Hull-House courtyard, Juvenile Protective Association, Butler Building, Smith (Children's) Building
1898

Street scene with Hull-House building complex
Street scene looking north from across the street on Halsted, south of Gilpin Place, showing exterior of Hull-House building complex, with Geis Clothing store sign visible on right and a horse-drawn carriage in street; includes (from left) Immigrants' Protective League (on corner), arched entrance to Hull-House courtyard, Juvenile Protective Association, Butler Building, Smith (Children's) Building
1924

Facade of Butler Building with Hull-House to the right
Facade of Butler Building from across Halsted Street with Hull-House to the right; man walking south on sidewalk
1891

Hull Mansion with Butler Building
Hull Mansion with part of Butler Building to the left and a pole with City of Chicago Public Library sign on sidewalk; low brick wall has replaced picket fence
1892

Hull Mansion viewed from across Halsted St
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
1891

Hull Mansion viewed from across Halsted St
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
1891



Girls working with dough in cooking class
Two girls in aprons working with dough in Hull-House cooking class
1951

Children playing board game
Six children playing Climb the Mountain board game at Hull-House
1951

Girls working with dough in cooking class
Girls wearing aprons working with dough in Hull-House cooking class
1951

Members of West Side Sportsmen's Athletic Association building fence around baseball field
Eleven men in hats with lumber prepare to build a fence around a baseball field in a lot west of Hull-House; men are members of West Side Sportsmen's Athletic Association, founded at Hull-House in 1920
1920

Young men sit around a table
Nine young men sit around a table with checkered table cloth at Hull-House; focus is on one holding piece of paper; cupcakes are on a table behind them
1945

Boys meet with an advisor during Hull-House social event
Six boys sit around an advisor (Mr. Kliefield) on a couch and chairs at a club social event at Hull-House
1950

Two boys playing checkers
Two boys playing checkers in game room at Hull-House Boys' Club
1957

Large group of boys on outing in the woods
Dozens of boys posing in the woods as part of a Hull-House Boys' Club outing
1912