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Adults studying in English class
Group of adults seated at table writing as part of an English class.
1937

Instructor teaching children how to make handicrafts
Recreation Project #3418: WPA handicraft instructor teaching children seated at a table.
1937

Girls in a Cooking class
Four girls following recipe printed on a blackboard during a cooking class.
1929

Mary Hata playing piano for singing children
A group of children sings a song, accompanied by Mary Hata playing piano.
1950

Children playing outside
Group of African American children playing outside.
1950

Children cleaning neighborhood street
Group of children cleaning a neighborhood street, as others look on.
1950

Children playing outside Public Housing apartment buildings
Children playing in a playground area adjacent to Public Housing apartment buildings.
1950

Children painting in an art class
A group of African American children paint alongside a teacher during an art class.
1960

Children listening to guitarist in large room
Crowd of seated children listening to a guitarist performing in a large room.
1955

Ethnic dance performance, International Night
A couple perform an ethnic dance on International Night, with four costumed women standing behind them in a straw-filled cart.
1937

International Night celebration
Man presents a bouquet of flowers to a girl on stage during International Night, as costumed performers look on.
1937

Boys wearing hats and helmets
Group of boys wearing headgear - some wearing leather football helmets - stand next to a street.
1930

Girls in a sewing class
Group of girls in a sewing class. A sewing machine is visible in the background.
1939

Dr. Booth doing an eye examination on a patient
Dr. Booth examining the eyes of an elderly African American man.
1940

Children playing musical instruments
Group of children playing percussion instruments, accompanied by a woman playing piano.
1950

Group of women in a classroom
Group of women sitting in a classroom.
1955

Park J. Group members discuss community organization efforts
African American, Asian American and white "Park J. Group" community members, including a priest, discuss community organization efforts.
1959

Girl weaving on a loom in handicrafts class
Girl weaving on a loom in a class taught by a WPA handicrafts instructor. Other girls at the table are doing different types of weaving.
1937

Women holding their craft projects
Group of women holding their craft projects, probably basket weaving.
1955

Boys sitting at table with fish bowl, globe, and books
Eleven boys sitting at a table with a fish bowl, globe, and books.
1937

Nurse conducting a nutrition class
A nurse conducts a nutrition class using carrots, bowls, spoons and salt, as a group of women seated in chairs listen.
1940

Couple dancing in front of jukebox
African American couple dancing in front of a jukebox.
1954

Men in a horse-drawn wagon outside of Henry Booth House
Two men in a horse-drawn wagon filled with food outside of Henry Booth House, at the intersection of S. Union Avenue and 14th.
1954

Children in costumes dancing on an outdoor stage
Children in theatrical costumes dancing on an outdoor stage.
1940

Five African American children playing with toys
Five African American children playing with various toys on awooden floor near a fireplace.
1950

Women in folk costumes dancing on stage
Three women dressed in folk costumes dancing on stage.
1937

Girls versus boys baseball game
Charles Sererka posing at bat in a girls versus boys baseball game.
1938

Children seated at table waiting for a meal
Children seated at kindergarten table waiting for a meal.
1937

Women in Eleanor Ground's sewing class
Women sewing in Eleanor Ground's sewing class, with blouses on display behind them.
1937

View of neighborhood with wood frame houses
View of a neighborhood with wood frame houses visible in the foreground.
1930

Girls in a cooking class
Group of girls preparing food during a cooking class.
1940

Children and teens dancing at a party
Group of children and teenagers square-dancing at a party.
1950

Children and teenagers watching movies
Group of children and teenagers watching movies.
1950

Two girls studying in library
Two girls studying in the library.
1953

Teenagers playing basketball
Group of teenagers playing basketball outside.
1955

Young children playing outside of Public Housing building
Young children playing outside of high-rise Public Housing apartment building.
1955

Group of girls "El Passodettes" at Camp Reinberg
Group of girls "El Passodettes", including Karen Carraro, at Camp Reinberg.
1965

Henry Booth House, 1918 annual report
First two pages of printed annual report for Henry Booth House. Includes photograph of young women wearing nursing uniforms in the Red Cross Surgical Dressing Class. Also includes opening paragraph of the annual report.
1918

A. Paul Holleb Youth Center dedication program
Front and back of the Dedication Ceremonies program for the A. Paul Holleb Youth Center of Henry Booth House. A. Paul Holleb was a businessman and philanthropist who supported the Henry Booth House. The Youth Center was dedicated after his death in 1963.
1964

Henry Booth House schedule of activities
Weekly summer schedule of recreational and educational activities taking place at three Henry Booth House locations on South Dearborn Street.
1956

Henry Booth House flyer
Printed flyer with a hand-drawn illustration sent to tenants of the public housing units served by Henry Booth House encouraging them to attend a meeting to discuss re-activating their Building Council. Drawing shows a building with graffiti and garbage littered about.
1960

Children playing in front of Henry Booth House
Children playing in the street in front of Henry Booth House, located at the intersection of S. Union Avenue and 14th. Sections of sewer pipe are lined up along the street.
1937

Boys at Camp Channing
Group of boys and a man standing along a small river at Camp Channing.
1938

Kindergarten boys with hammers and chairs
Two young boys in a kindergarten class standing with hammers beside chairs made from wooden crates.
1931

Children on a pier
Five African American children wearing sashes pose on a pier.
1940

Teenagers dancing at a party
African American teenagers in formal clothing dancing at a party.
1951

Children in uniforms performing in a gym
Children in uniforms performing inside a gymnasium.
1951

Boys in street with wooden scooters
Four African American boys in the street with homemade wooden scooters.
1953

Girls dancing at an event
Group of girls dancing at an event.
1953

Man presenting award ribbons to boys
Man wearing a Henry Booth House t-shirt hands out award ribbons to boys.
1955