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Teenage Mass Meetings flyer, Henry Booth House
Mimeographed flyer announcing a series of meetings on a variety of topics for teenagers at Henry Booth House in Spring 1961.
1961

Girls receiving Christmas presents
Several girls lining up to receive Christmas presents from two adults standing next to a Christmas tree.
1950

Women nursing babies at Chicago Relief and Aid Society facility
Two women in long dresses hold a baby and pose near cribs. A sign on the exterior of the building reads: "Station for sick babies conducted by the Chicago Relief and Aid Society and the Visiting Nurse Association".
1920

Children and woman outside a camp cabin
Group of children and a woman standing outside a cabin at camp.
1920

Maxwell Street scene
Maxwell Street scene across from Kling's Sample Millenary Store and other venders
1948

Nursery Playgroup graduation
Director Mary Hata and teacher Belle Whitselle watch the Nursery Playgroup graduation.
1950

Children holding brooms and cleanup signs at Henry Booth House
Group of children and others in front of Henry Booth House, holding brooms and handmade posters about neighborhood cleanup.
1950

Teenagers crossing a stream in the woods
A group of teenagers uses a fallen log to cross a creek in a wooded area.
1950

Leadership Seminar participant presenting on stage
A Leadership Seminar participant presents on stage as others listen at a table behind her.
1954

Woman examining garments for sale
A woman examines aprons and other garments on display, probably at a rummage or handicraft sale, as another woman stands behind the display table.
1955

View of the original Henry Booth house
Exterior view of the original Henry Booth House, located at 658 West 14th Place.
1899

Boy watering plants
Boy watering plants with a garden hose.
1938

Cover of Henry Booth House Annual Report for 1917
Cover of Henry Booth House Annual Report for 1917.
1917

Children swimming at camp near a lifeguard
Interracial group of children swimming at camp near a dock with a lifeguard overlooking.
1953

Large group of children outside Henry Booth House
Large group of children standing outside Henry Booth House.
1930

Mexican children with a piñata and two men
Large group of Mexican children posing with two men. The man at the right holds a rope attached to a piñata suspended overhead.
1938

Teacher and children in garden
Boy watering plants with a hose, and nursery school class and teacher standing next to the garden. The children are holding up leaf lettuce from the garden.
1941

Woman holding newspaper on bench
African American woman seated on a bench outdoors with a newspaper in her lap.
1948

Children walking with clean-up signs on street
Children walking outside on neighborhood streets carrying shovels, a broom, and clean-up signs.
1949

Children with donkeys at camp
Children posing with men astride two donkeys at camp.
1955

Children playing in concrete pipe segments in a play area
Children playing in concrete drainage pipe segments in a fenced outdoor play area.
1950

Teenagers playing ping-pong outside a building
Teenagers playing ping-pong outside a building.
1950

Hispanic women in an English class
Group of Hispanic women in an English class.
1955

Women preparing plates of food
Group of women preparing plates of food on a table.
1955

Adults and a child wearing traditional ethnic clothing
Six adults and a child standing outside in traditional ethnic clothing.
1920

Costumed adults enacting Christmas nativity scene
Five adults in costumes enacting a Christmas nativity scene with the three wise men bearing gifts.
1934

Women in costumes dancing on stage
Four women dressed in costumes with flowers in their hair dancing onstage.
1920

Children and adults dressed in Mexican clothing dancing
Two children and two adults dressed in Mexican traditional clothing dance onstage, accompanied by two musicians playing guitars.
1937

Boys saluting with softball equipment
Ten boys dressed in warm clothes saluting and holding softball equipment.
1937

Youths in front of Henry Booth House
Group of young people in front of Henry Booth House.
1940

Woman and young children on a sidewalk
A woman with a group of small children on a sidewalk.
1940

Manual Training class projects, Henry Booth House
Manual Training class projects from Henry Booth House displayed on a table.
1937

Boys working in woodshop
Six boys working in woodshop on individual projects.
1940

Campers in front of Rose Inn, Lincoln Center Camp
Four girl campers pose on the stairs in front of Rose Inn at Lincoln Center Camp.
1946

Adults displaying checks
Group of women and men holding checks in a fan-shape.
1949

Children playing on swings
Children playing on swings in a fenced play area. Neighborhood buildings are visible behind them.
1950

Christmas party with girls singing
Group of children and teenagers seated at tables during a Christmas party, while a group of girls holding candles sings.
1951

Teenagers and children at an indoor event
A group of African American teenagers and children socializing at an indoor event.
1953

Girls with a librarian
Group of girls in a library with a librarian.
1955

Costumed children performing in a patriotic pageant
Costumed children performing with percussion instruments in front of an American flag during a patriotic pageant.
1955

Children dancing in a gymnasium
Group of costumed children dancing in a large circle inside a gymnasium.
1955

Nursery school graduates
Group of five children wearing graduation caps and capes and holding diplomas.
1954

Henry Booth House flyer
Flyer for Henry Booth House with photograph of Henry Booth House doorway and five photographs of activities. Includes short list of activities.
1950

Children doing craft projects at tables outside Henry Booth House
Children sitting at small tables and doing craft projects together outside the Henry Booth House.
1930

English class
Group of adults and children seated around a table during an English class.
1929

Peoples' Gas-Light and Coke Company cooking demonstration
Group of people seated outdoors in folding chairs watch a cooking demonstration given from a Peoples' Gas-Light and Coke Company truck.
1924

Boys with flowerboxes
Ten boys with wooden flowerboxes in a yard.
1931

George Ibbara in soapbox derby car
George Ibbara on the street in a soapbox derby car.
1938

Boys at Camp Channing
Group of boys posing under a sign reading "Camp Channing for the boys of Chicago".
1938

Boys digging a hole for a sandbox
Boys digging a hole for a sandbox. Neighborhood buildings are visible behind them.
1939