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Adults studying in English class
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Group of adults seated at table writing as part of an English class.
Date:
c. 1937
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Instructor teaching children how to make handicrafts
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Recreation Project #3418: WPA handicraft instructor teaching children seated at a table.
Date:
1937
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Girls in a Cooking class
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Four girls following recipe printed on a blackboard during a cooking class.
Date:
1929
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Mary Hata playing piano for singing children
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A group of children sings a song, accompanied by Mary Hata playing piano.
Date:
c. 1950
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Children playing outside
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Group of African American children playing outside.
Date:
c. 1950
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
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Public access
Children cleaning neighborhood street
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Group of children cleaning a neighborhood street, as others look on.
Date:
March, 1950
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Children playing outside Public Housing apartment buildings
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Children playing in a playground area adjacent to Public Housing apartment buildings.
Date:
c. 1950
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
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Public access
Children painting in an art class
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A group of African American children paint alongside a teacher during an art class.
Date:
c. 1960
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Children listening to guitarist in large room
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Crowd of seated children listening to a guitarist performing in a large room.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Ethnic dance performance, International Night
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A couple perform an ethnic dance on International Night, with four costumed women standing behind them in a straw-filled cart.
Date:
1937
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
International Night celebration
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Man presents a bouquet of flowers to a girl on stage during International Night, as costumed performers look on.
Date:
1937
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Boys wearing hats and helmets
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Group of boys wearing headgear - some wearing leather football helmets - stand next to a street.
Date:
c. 1930
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Girls in a sewing class
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Group of girls in a sewing class. A sewing machine is visible in the background.
Date:
July 1939
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Dr. Booth doing an eye examination on a patient
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Dr. Booth examining the eyes of an elderly African American man.
Date:
c. 1940
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Children playing musical instruments
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Group of children playing percussion instruments, accompanied by a woman playing piano.
Date:
c. 1950
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Group of women in a classroom
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Group of women sitting in a classroom.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Park J. Group members discuss community organization efforts
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African American, Asian American and white "Park J. Group" community members, including a priest, discuss community organization efforts.
Date:
February 9, 1959
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Girl weaving on a loom in handicrafts class
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Girl weaving on a loom in a class taught by a WPA handicrafts instructor. Other girls at the table are doing different types of weaving.
Date:
1937
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Women holding their craft projects
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Group of women holding their craft projects, probably basket weaving.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Boys sitting at table with fish bowl, globe, and books
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Eleven boys sitting at a table with a fish bowl, globe, and books.
Date:
1937
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Nurse conducting a nutrition class
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A nurse conducts a nutrition class using carrots, bowls, spoons and salt, as a group of women seated in chairs listen.
Date:
c. 1940
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Couple dancing in front of jukebox
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African American couple dancing in front of a jukebox.
Date:
1954
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Men in a horse-drawn wagon outside of Henry Booth House
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Two men in a horse-drawn wagon filled with food outside of Henry Booth House, at the intersection of S. Union Avenue and 14th.
Date:
1954
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Children in costumes dancing on an outdoor stage
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Children in theatrical costumes dancing on an outdoor stage.
Date:
c. 1940
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Five African American children playing with toys
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Five African American children playing with various toys on awooden floor near a fireplace.
Date:
c. 1950
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Women in folk costumes dancing on stage
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Three women dressed in folk costumes dancing on stage.
Date:
1937
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Girls versus boys baseball game
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Charles Sererka posing at bat in a girls versus boys baseball game.
Date:
1938
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Children seated at table waiting for a meal
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Children seated at kindergarten table waiting for a meal.
Date:
1937
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Women in Eleanor Ground's sewing class
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Women sewing in Eleanor Ground's sewing class, with blouses on display behind them.
Date:
1937
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
View of neighborhood with wood frame houses
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View of a neighborhood with wood frame houses visible in the foreground.
Date:
c. 1930
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Girls in a cooking class
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Group of girls preparing food during a cooking class.
Date:
c. 1940
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Children and teens dancing at a party
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Group of children and teenagers square-dancing at a party.
Date:
c. 1950
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Children and teenagers watching movies
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Group of children and teenagers watching movies.
Date:
c. 1950
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Two girls studying in library
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Two girls studying in the library.
Date:
1953
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Teenagers playing basketball
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Group of teenagers playing basketball outside.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Young children playing outside of Public Housing building
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Young children playing outside of high-rise Public Housing apartment building.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Group of girls "El Passodettes" at Camp Reinberg
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Group of girls "El Passodettes", including Karen Carraro, at Camp Reinberg.
Date:
February 1965
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Henry Booth House, 1918 annual report
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First two pages of printed annual report for Henry Booth House. Includes photograph of young women wearing nursing uniforms in the Red Cross Surgical Dressing Class. Also includes opening paragraph of the annual report.
Date:
1918
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
A. Paul Holleb Youth Center dedication program
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Front and back of the Dedication Ceremonies program for the A. Paul Holleb Youth Center of Henry Booth House. A. Paul Holleb was a businessman and philanthropist who supported the Henry Booth House. The Youth Center was dedicated after his death in 1963.
Date:
December 12, 1964
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Henry Booth House schedule of activities
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Weekly summer schedule of recreational and educational activities taking place at three Henry Booth House locations on South Dearborn Street.
Date:
July 1956
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Henry Booth House flyer
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Printed flyer with a hand-drawn illustration sent to tenants of the public housing units served by Henry Booth House encouraging them to attend a meeting to discuss re-activating their Building Council. Drawing shows a building with graffiti and garbage littered about.
Date:
c. 1960
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Children playing in front of Henry Booth House
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Children playing in the street in front of Henry Booth House, located at the intersection of S. Union Avenue and 14th. Sections of sewer pipe are lined up along the street.
Date:
1937
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Boys at Camp Channing
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Group of boys and a man standing along a small river at Camp Channing.
Date:
1938
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Kindergarten boys with hammers and chairs
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Two young boys in a kindergarten class standing with hammers beside chairs made from wooden crates.
Date:
1931-1932
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Children on a pier
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Five African American children wearing sashes pose on a pier.
Date:
c. 1940
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Teenagers dancing at a party
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African American teenagers in formal clothing dancing at a party.
Date:
1951
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Children in uniforms performing in a gym
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Children in uniforms performing inside a gymnasium.
Date:
1951
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Boys in street with wooden scooters
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Four African American boys in the street with homemade wooden scooters.
Date:
1953
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Girls dancing at an event
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Group of girls dancing at an event.
Date:
1953
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access
Man presenting award ribbons to boys
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Man wearing a Henry Booth House t-shirt hands out award ribbons to boys.
Date:
1955
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access

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