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Teenagers outside of Howell House
Teenagers, some on bicycles, gathered outside of Howell House.
1950
Girls in a building doorway
Two young girls in coats stand in the doorway of a building.A sign next to them reads "MOVIES Friday - 3:30 PM - 5â - ".
1920
Play Club Mothers meeting announcement, Bethlehem Community Center
Announcement for Play Club Mothers meeting to discuss a new play club for community mothers and children at the Bethlehem Community Center.
1954
Boys eating watermelon on a hillside
Group of boys with a man, eating watermelon on a hillside in the country.
1950
Painting garbage cans in an alley
Group of community members painting garbage cans in an alley behind Loomis Street.
1958
Shooting basketballs at an event
Person shooting a basketball at an event as others look on.Signs on the wall read "Basketball Throws 3 shots 5â" and "2 Baskets out of 3 wins Prize".
1960
Boys playing catch in alley
Two boys playing catch in alley, with another looking on.
1960
Girls in a playhouse
Two girls seated in a playhouse.
1930
Children dancing in a circle with women watching
Large group of young children dancing in a circle in a room with fireplace as women watch.
1910
Bethlehem Center Day Camp flyer
Announcement flyer for Bethlehem Center summer day camp, with hand-drawn illustrations.
1951
Teenagers around a piano
Group of teenagers and young adults posing around a piano at Bethlehem House.
1950
Bethlehem Center Basketball team
Group portrait of the Bethlehem Center basketball team on the court.
1960
Daily Attendance Report, Bethlehem Community Center
Daily attendance report of the Bethlehem Community Center to the Council of Social Agencies of Chicago. Shows daily participation in various sports teams.
1950
Teenage boys hanging out at Bethlehem House
Group of teenage boys hanging out at Bethlehem House.
1950
Application for aid
Application for aid to the Chicago City Missionary Society. Shows range of activities undertaken by Church-run settlement house. Includes attendance figures for programs.
1915
Teenage boys relaxing on couches in room with stereo
Teenage boys talking and reading on couches in a room with a stereo.
1960
Children playing checkers and doing puzzles
Children at a table playing checkers and doing jigsaw puzzles.
1945
Girls playing game in gymnasium
Girls dressed in athletic clothing play a game in a gymnasium.
1930
Playing miniature bowling in game room
Children and teenagers playing miniature bowling in game room.
1960
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
Boys playing baseball at Komensky School
Boys playing baseball in the playground at Komensky School
1955
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
Couple dancing at a party
A couple dances in the center of an applauding group of people at an event. A Christmas tree is visible behind them.
1940
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