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Boys' Railroad Club film brochure
Brochure for the film "Boys' Railroad Club" about model railroading, shown at Bethlehem Center's film series. Screened April 1952.
1952
Boys and girls playing accordions
Group of boys and girls playing accordions on a stage.
1959
Audience members watching talent show
Audience members watching show on stage, probably at a talent show.
1959
Bethlehem Center building
Exterior view of the Bethlehem Community Center building.
1955
Group outside F. J. Skala and Co. Bankers
Left: Group of people standing outside a storefront with a "F. J. Skala and Co. Bankers" sign. Right: View of Skala National Bank Building, located at 1817 S. Loomis Street.
1920
Teenage girls meeting at Bethlehem Center
Group of teenage girls meeting at Bethlehem Center
1959
Playing miniature bowling in game room
Children and teenagers playing miniature bowling in game room.
1960
Boy looking at horse at Pleasant Valley Farm
Boy at Pleasant Valley Farm looks at a horse in a barn.
1960
Girls feeding lambs at Pleasant Valley Farm
Three girls feeding lambs with bottles at Pleasant Valley Farm.
1960
Group of boys with basketball trophies
Group of boys, some holding basketball trophies.
1960
Teenage group "The Play Boys"
Group of teenage boys called "The Play Boys", wearing jackets and ties.
1958
Boys in a playground with balls and bats
Group of boys in a playground, with some holding various balls and bats.
1955
Girls feeding a chicken, Bethlehem Community Center
Joan Fudala and Judy Franzan feeding a young chicken on a table in the chicken room at Bethlehem Community Center.
1955
Children with Santa
A child sits on Santa's lap while a young boy in a suit stands next to them.
1958
Boy on trampoline at Bethlehem Center "Play Fair"
A boy bounces on a trampoline watched by three others at a 1959 "Play Fair" during the 75th Anniversary of the Bethlehem Center.
1959
Young adults at a Youth Conference
A group of young adults and teenagers gathered in a library for a Youth Conference. Some are wearing name tags for an "Annual Youth Conference." A clergyman is in the back row at left.
1960
Children entering Bethlehem Center
A group of children entering the Bethlehem Center through the building's front entrance.
1965
Audience watching band performing
Band performing in calypso-style costumes. Musicians include a marimba player, a guitarist, a drummer and a trumpeter. An audience is listening on two risers behind the band.
1965
Portrait of C. D. B. Howell
Portrait of Mr. C. D. B. Howell of Evanston.
1900
Boys learning basket weaving
Group of boys seated around two tables, making baskets with the assistance of an instructor.
1915
Children in party hats on street with teachers
Group of small children in party hats gathered on a street with teachers.
1920
Children in front of fireplace
Group of children gathered in front of a fireplace with a few holding dolls. Possibly a Kindergarten class.
1920
Boys in scouting uniforms working on various projects
Five boys in scouting uniforms working on various projects. One practices woodworking while the other four are gathered around radios.
1915
Chicago Congregational Family News
Front and back pages of the Chicago Congregational Family News, a newsletter published by The Chicago City Missionary Society of the Congregational Churches.
1954
Girls working a printing press
Four teenage girls in aprons working a printing press
1959
Children playing in sandbox, Southwest Community Council Playground #1
Children playing in the sandbox at Southwest Community Council Playground #1.
1955
Women wearing scarves
Three elderly women wearing scarves.
1960
Teenagers with a jukebox
Two teenage boys standing next to a jukebox.
1960
Young adults seated at a table
Four young adults seated around a table, with one in uniform.
1955
Boys playing baseball at Komensky School
Boys playing baseball in the playground at Komensky School
1955
Nativity scene presented by costumed children
A Nativity scene is presented by costumed children. Three shepherd are at the left and the Holy Family with an angel watching over them are at the right. A young girl dressed as an angel stands at the center.
1969
Man holding a baseball bat at the lakeshore
Man holding a baseball bat in a batter's stance on a lakeshore.
1940
Group building a fire at the beach
Group of adults and teens on a beach building a fire.
1928
Young boy and woman on a street
Young boy in a cap with a woman wearing a shawl outside on the street.
1940
Young women in Bohemian folk costumes in dancing formation
Four pairs of young women in Bohemian folk costumes pose on a stage in dancing formation.
1935
Street scene, cover of Howell House scrapbook
Neighborhood street scene, mounted on cover of Howell House scrapbook.
1905
Women in uniforms saluting an American flag
Two women in uniforms saluting an American flag on a lakeside dock.
1920
Women in a library
Group of women seated on wicker chairs in a library.
1921
Street scene during a parade
Street scene during a parade. Several horse-drawn vehicles pass crowds of onlookers along the street.
1915
Woman with several babies in baskets
Woman overlooking several babies in seated in baskets on a table outside a building.
1935
Pleasant Valley Farm field plan map
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.
1954
Children eating together at Bethlehem House
Group of children eating at Bethlehem House with a woman supervising.
1950
Teenagers and woman at entrance to Bethlehem Center
Group of teenagers standing with a woman at the entrance to Bethlehem Center at 1853 S. Racine Avenue.
1950
Serving dinner
Adults and teenagers serving dinner. A cook in the foreground is carving meat.
1960
Room with booth tables and piano
Room with booth tables and a piano. One wall of the room is decorated with a painting of a saxophone and musical notes.
1960
Children watching a hay baler, Pleasant Valley Farm
Group of children watching men and teenagers using a hay baler in a field at Pleasant Valley Farm.
1955
Children learn about cerebral palsy
John Mastersen, a wheelchair-bound man with cerebral palsy, speaks with a class of young people. Two of the students hold signs from the group "United Cerebral Palsy" advertising a fundraising march.
1961
Girls decorate hula hoops
A group of girls decorate hula hoops with paper flowers. An adult is visible helping in the background.
1965
Children and adults at outdoor music performance
A crowd of children and adults wearing coats stands outside to listen to a performance by musicians playing guitar, trumpet and violin.
1969
Woman on Howell House rooftop
Woman standing next to a wooden climbing structure on the roof of the Howell House building.
1930
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