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Men in line at Hull-House post office
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Two men standing in line at the U.S. Post Office Station No. 10 in Hull-House; resident Elizabeth McManus, who ran the post office, is behind the gated window
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boys playing leapfrog at Hull-House playground covered pavilion
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Boys playing leapfrog at Hull-House playground covered open-air pavilion
Date:
circa 1890s-1900s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children gathered around the maypole at Hull-House playground
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Around 20 children and some adults gathered around a maypole at Hull-House playground. A large expanse of open area is behind them, as are a large standing swing and smaller sitting swing. Beyond the fence are several buildings.
Date:
circa 1890s-1900s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Unidentified woman
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Head-and-shoulder photo portrait of an unidentified man
Date:
circa 1880s-1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Unidentified woman
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Unidentified woman sitting in a high-backed chair with paper on her lap in a photography studio
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Mt. Holyoke College president Mary Woolley
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Mt. Holyoke College president Mary Woolley, wearing cap and gown, holding a large feather in the air with her right hand
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House co-founder Ellen Gates Starr sitting outside with a young boy on her lap
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Hull-House co-founder Ellen Gates Starr sitting on a chair on the walkway outside Hull-House with a young boy on her lap; she is looking at the boy and the boy is looking at the camera
Date:
circa 1892
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Ellen Gates Starr, her bookbinding pupil Peter Verburg, and Jane Addams having tea in the bookbindery in the Hull-House Labor Museum
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Date:
1902
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House co-founders Ellen Gates Starr and Jane Addams having tea with Peter Verburg in the Labor Museum
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Hull-House co-founders Ellen Gates Starr (left, pouring) and Jane Addams sitting at a table having tea in the Labor Museum; a young man, Peter Verburg, is standing between them holding a cup
Date:
circa 1890s-1900s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House resident and trustee Mary Rozet Smith and girl
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Hull-House resident and trustee Mary Rozet Smith sitting and looking at standing girl, who is facing the camera, in a studio with an outdoors background
Date:
circa 1890s-1900s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House Music School director Gertrude Smith handing holiday boxes to young people
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Hull-House Music School director Gertrude Smith standing by an entrance, handing holiday boxes to young people as they leave an event
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House pottery instructor and artist Ethel Louise Tyrrell Reymont
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Hull-House pottery instructor and artist Ethel Louise Tyrrell Reymont
Date:
circa 1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House resident and concert pianist Agnes Pillsbury
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Hull-House resident and concert pianist Agnes Pillsbury, who helped to direct the Hull-House Music School
Date:
circa 1900s-1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House resident and cellist Vera Poppe
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Hull-House resident and cellist Vera Poppe
Date:
circa 1900s-1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Florence Murphy sitting at a loom
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Florence Murphy sitting at a loom at Hull-House
Date:
circa 1910s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Judge Julian W. Mack
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Judge Julian W. Mack, in profile; Mack worked at Hull-House around the turn of the 20th Century and founded Chicago's first juvenile court in 1904 across the street from Hull-House
Date:
circa 1900s-1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Thora Lund standing outdoors at Bowen Country Club
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Bowen Country Club director Thora Lund standing outdoors at Bowen Country Club, wearing a long coat
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Thora Lund standing on a sidewalk at Bowen Country Club
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Bowen Country Club director Thora Lund standing on a sidewalk at Bowen Country Club, wearing a long coat
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Julia Lathrop at Bowen Country Club during Hull-House 40th Anniversary celebration
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Hull-House resident and first director of the United States Children's Bureau Julia Lathrop outside at Bowen Country Club holding a purse, with her right arm on another woman's arm, during Hull-House 40th Anniversary celebration
Date:
1930-05-11
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House worker Mary Kelly
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Hull-House worker Mary Kelley sitting at a desk with many letters on it, holding a pen
Date:
circa 1900s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Mary Kenney O'Sullivan and Mary McDowell at the 1906 American Federation of Labor convention
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Hull-House resident and labor organizer Mary Kenney O'Sullivan and University of Chicago Settlement House founder Mary McDowell at the 1906 American Federation of Labor convention in Minneapolis; both are wearing hats and AF of L convention ribbons
Date:
November 1906
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House resident and director of Mary Crane Nursery School Nina M. Kenagy
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Photo portrait of Hull-House resident and director (1925-1946) of Mary Crane Nursery School Nina M. Kenagy
Date:
December 1954
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Former Hull-House resident Florence Kelley
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Photo portrait of Hull-House resident, social reformer, and labor activist Florence Kelley with photo studio background
Date:
circa 1910s-1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House resident Florence Kelley
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Hull-House resident, social reformer, and labor activist Florence Kelley, standing at a table looking at papers
Date:
circa 1900s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House resident and Near West Side Planning Board director Eri Hulbert
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Hull-House resident and Near West Side Planning Board director Eri Hulbert sitting on the brick wall on the terrace outside the Residents' Dining Hall
Date:
circa 1930s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Dr. Alice Hamilton, physician and Hull-House resident
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Photo portrait of physician and Hull-House resident Dr. Alice Hamilton
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


First Hull-House Kindergarten director Jenny Dow
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Photo portrait of a woman, likely Jenny Dow, later Jenny Dow Harvey, the first director of the Hull-House Kindergarten, wearing an embroidered dress and sitting on a couch
Date:
circa 1890s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House and Bowen Country Club maid and cook Mary Connelly with her pet crow, Peachi
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Hull-House and Bowen Country Club maid and cook Mary Connelly sitting on a chair next to a dirt path at Bowen Country Club, feeding her pet crow, Peachi
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House resident Gertrude H. Britton
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Photo portrait of Hull-House resident Gertrude H. Britton
Date:
circa 1910s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House resident Sophonisba P. Breckinridge
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Hull-House resident and University of Chicago professor Sophonisba P. Breckinridge standing in academic robes
Date:
circa 1911
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Louise de Koven Bowen and Ida Mott-Smith Lovett at Hull-House
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Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen (left) sitting and talking with Ida Mott-Smith Lovett, former aide to Jane Addams, in front of the brick fireplace along the far wall of the Hull-House Residents' Dining Hall; a bas relief plaque of Jane Addams is hanging above the fireplace
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Louise de Koven Bowen outside Lilac Cottage at Bowen Country Club
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Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen standing next to a lattice outside her cottage (named Lilac Cottage) at Bowen Country Club, wearing a full-length coat and a hat, looking straight ahead of her
Date:
circa 1930s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Louise de Koven Bowen looking at a plaque honoring her
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Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen looking at a plaque honoring her, which is mounted to a wall in the Residents' Dining Hall. She is resting her arm next to a flower bouquet on a cabinet.
Date:
1948-1953
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Louise de Koven Bowen being helped out of a car on Halsted St
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Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen being helped out of the back seat of a large black car by a chauffeur. The car is parked on Halsted Street outside Hull-House.
Date:
circa 1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Louise de Koven Bowen outside Lilac Cottage at Bowen Country Club
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Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen standing on a walkway outside her cottage (named Lilac Cottage) at Bowen Country Club; she is wearing a full-length coat and dozens of tulips are growing on both sides of the walkway
Date:
circa 1930s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House Art School founder and director Enella Benedict sitting on couch in a library at Hull-House
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Hull-House Art School founder and longtime director Enella Benedict sitting on couch in a library at Hull-House with a book on her lap
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Painted portrait of Samuel and Henrietta Barnett, co-founders of Toynbee Hall in London
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Painted portrait of Samuel (Canon) and Henrietta Barnett, co-founders of Toynbee Hall in London, by noted German-British artist Hubert von Herkomer. Samuel is standing next to a seated Henrietta, who has a drawing or map unfolded on the table in front of her
Date:
1908
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Russell W. Ballard in a meeting in Hull Mansion
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Hull-House Head Resident Russell W. Ballard in a meeting at Hull Mansion, with a microphone on the table in front of him
Date:
March 1967
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy finishing plate of food at Mary Crane Nursery
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Profile photo of young boy holding a fork, finishing his plate of food at Mary Crane Nursery
Date:
1948-1953
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Six toddlers in the Hull-House Nursery
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Six toddlers sitting on the floor, in chairs, and one in a large crib in the Hull-House Nursery; two other cribs are in the room and classical artwork is on the walls
Date:
1890-1895
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Street ball game at Polk and Loomis Streets
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Girl pitching ball to young boy at bat in street game while other children and adult women watch.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Woman sitting in chair, with religious paintings on the wall
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Older woman sitting in a chair, with Christian-themed paintings on the wall to her left
Date:
circa 1890s-1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Women and children on a back staircase in a neighborhood near Hull-House
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Several women and children standing on a back wooden staircase in a neighborhood near Hull-House
Date:
circa 1890s-1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy standing in front of boards in neighborhood near Hull-House
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Boy standing in front of boards in neighborhood near Hull-House
Date:
circa 1890s-1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Girl with arms above her head next to brick walls in neighborhood near Hull-House
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Girl with arms above her head next to brick walls in neighborhood near Hull-House
Date:
circa 1890s-1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Women and children on a wooden deck in neighborhood near Hull-House
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Two women and a few children on a fenced deck in a neighborhood near Hull-House
Date:
circa 1890s-1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Woman standing on a balcony in neighborhood near Hull-House
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Woman resting her hand on a fence on a balcony in a neighborhood near Hull-House
Date:
circa 1890s-1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Young child standing on a deck holding a thin rope in neighborhood near Hull-House
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Young child standing on fenced wooden deck holding a thin rope (connected to a toy riding animal, unseen) in neighborhood near Hull-House
Date:
circa 1890s-1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Anacleta Vara and Philip M. Hauser look at an urban renewal map of Chicago's Near West Side during a Hull-House Citizen Participation Dinner
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Anacleta Vara (left) and University of Chicago professor of sociology Philip M. Hauser look at an urban development map of Chicago's Near West Side at the Hull-House Citizen Participation Dinner; Hauser was the speaker for the event
Date:
1958-02-25
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Singing group practicing in Hull-House Coffee House
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Eighteen adults holding sheets of paper, singing along with a woman playing the piano (right) at the Hull-House Coffee House; eight singers are sitting at tables, the others are standing; a lunch menu is posted on the wall above the lunch counter
Date:
circa 1930s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access