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"Hello Boys and Girls!" storybook and neighborhood guide
Cover of youth storybook and guide to neighborhood from the Neighborhood Service Organization. Presents Pilsen as a blending of Czech and Mexican American communities.
1950
Awards banquet
Group of seated people having a meal at an awards banquet. A table with trophies on it is visible in the background.
1960
Girls and woman dressed for a Hallowe'en party
Group outside Howell House. They are dressed for a Hallowe'en party, wearing domino masks and costume dresses. An African American woman is dressed as a crossing guard. A sign on the door of the building behind them reads "Halloween Party - This Saturday Night - Here".
1965
Boy examining a camera
Young African American boy sitting and looking down at a camera in his lap with furrowed brow.
1965
Teenagers outside of Howell House
Teenagers, some on bicycles, gathered outside of Howell House.
1950
Boys with Sterling Club pennant
Group of nine boys and a man with a pennant that says "Sterling Club;" Some of the boys have the initials "SAC" on their sweaters, and a boy kneeling in front holds a basketball that says "Sterling AC".
1920
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 - 5¢ - ".
1920
Children on playground climbing structure
Group of girls outside on a playground climbing structure, with a woman soothing a young boy near them.
1930
Daily Vacation Bible School, Howell Neighborhood House
Large group of children standing outside Howell Neighborhood House during daily Vacation Bible School.
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
Children outdoors in playground
Children playing outdoors on slides and playground equipment.
1955
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
Group of teenagers standing together
Group of teenagers standing together. Two are holding small cases.
1950
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 5¢" and "2 Baskets out of 3 wins Prize".
1960
Selling tostadas at an event
Women selling tostadas to children at a community center event. A sign above them reads "TOSTADAS !muy bueno!".
1960
Dancing at a Block Party
People dancing in the street to the music of a live band during a block party.
1959
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
Girls holding up bibs they made
Group of girls holding up bibs they made in a sewing class.
1940
Children with Bohemian Settlement House banner and flag
Group of boys and girls standing outdoors in front of a Bohemian Settlement House banner. One of them holds an American flag.
1910
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
Boys in a first aid demostration
Boys in scouts uniforms applying bandages and slings to other boys in a first aid demonstration.
1930
Children and teacher outside a building
Group of children standing with a teacher outside a building.
1940
Bethlehem Center Day Camp flyer
Announcement flyer for Bethlehem Center summer day camp, with hand-drawn illustrations.
1951
Bethlehem Center newsletter
Front page of newsletter from the Bethlehem community center with submissions from staff and youth.
1951
Children on a slide in playground
Children playing on a slide in a fenced playground, with two women watching them.
1955
Bethlehem Center Basketball team
Group portrait of the Bethlehem Center basketball team on the court.
1960
Valentine Dance King and Queen
King Joe Reyes and Queen Patsy Esquidida dancing in a gymnasium at a Valentine Dance.
1955
Boys athletic group performing in gymnasium
Boys athletic group wearing shorts, hats, and kerchiefs performing in a gymnasium in front of an audience.
1930
Girls in ethnic costume dancing on stage
Girls dancing on stage in ethnic costumes.
1930
Girls with knitting projects
Group of girls seated on a rooftop holding knitting projects.
1916
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
Portrait of a young girl
Portrait of a young girl wearing a smocked dress.
1930
Young girls washing their hands
Two young girls stand on a bench to wash their hands in sinks. The girl in the foreground is wearing thick stockings with garters.
1930
Children with Bohemian Settlement House banner and flag
Group of children standing outdoors in front of a Bohemian Settlement House banner. One of them is holding an American flag.
1910
Boy playing piano with teacher watching
A boy plays a piano as a teacher looks on.
1910
Children singing next to piano
Three girls and a boy singing next to a piano.
1935
Children around a Christmas tree with Santa
Large group of children around a Christmas tree with a man dressed as Santa in the background at right. A number of dolls are lying under the tree.
1930
Howell House Kindergarten, 1917
Howell House Kindergarten class in a room with a fireplace.
1917
Teenager and children buying food at Bethlehem House event
Teenager and children purchasing food at a Bethlehem House event.
1950
Reading newspapers and magazines in a library
Boys and a man reading newspapers and magazines in library.
1960
Teenage boys relaxing on couches in room with stereo
Teenage boys talking and reading on couches in a room with a stereo.
1960
Boys eating in camp dining hall
Two African American boys eating in a dining hall, likely at summer camp. Other children and a man are visible behind them.
1960
Club worker in chicken room
Young girl sweeping the floor in the Bethlehem Community Center chicken room, with a number of young chickens behind her.
1955
Bethlehem Center junior staff at display tables
Three young men wearing sweatshirts with a "Bethlehem Center Junior Staff" logo stand next to display tables with a woman who examines a pamphlet. Behind them are signs reading "Bethlehem Community Center - Building Jr. Staff Leaders".
1959
Children playing checkers and doing puzzles
Children at a table playing checkers and doing jigsaw puzzles.
1945
Children talking with Santa Claus
Two children seated on the floor talk with Santa Claus.
1940
Teenagers in ethnic costume on a stage
Group of teenagers and young adults dressed in ethnic costume stand on a stage in front of a curtain.
1930
Girls playing game in gymnasium
Girls dressed in athletic clothing play a game in a gymnasium.
1930

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