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Activities: Picnic and Recreation, Lake Swimming
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Urban Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
"Recreation on Public Lands," Roberts Mann, 1944
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Conference paper presented before the ninth North American Wildlife Conference
Date:
April 25, 1944
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Picnics and Rec. Activities - Large Group Hikers (winter)
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Studying wildflowers in the woods
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Two women examine wildflowers in a woods, as a nun assists them with a book.
Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Children drinking milk
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Children drinking milk from baby bottles, an activity at the six 10-day outing camps held during thesummer at Camp Reinberg in Deer Grove Forest Preserve near Palatine. Photo taken in 1938.
Date:
1938
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Urban Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Girl with doll
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Exterior. Girl sitting in grass playing with doll.
Date:
ca. 1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Three girls with dolls
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Exterior. Three girls playing with dolls in the grass.
Date:
ca. 1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Girls playing volleyball
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Exterior. Large group of girls playing volleyball and watching in playground.
Date:
ca. 1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boy playing in water along stream bank
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Exterior. Boy playing with string and homemade boat on creek bank.
Date:
ca. 1920s, 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Two young swimmers
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Exterior. Two young girls in wet swimsuits standing outside.
Date:
1939-07-31
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Swimming in the pool at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. View of swimming pool with swimmers and spectators.
Date:
1951
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Playground at main camp at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Boys playing baseball in playground area.
Date:
ca. 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Swing
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Exterior. Two girls on chair swings.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Mrs. Scavelli and son
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Exterior. Two boys on tire swing. Mrs. Scavelli holding swing.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boy diving
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Exterior. Boys diving into pool while other boys swim.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boy playing horseshoes at Camp French
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Exterior. Boy playing horseshoes with boys swinging in background.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boys with rope swing at Camp French
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Exterior. One boy on rope swing while others wait turn.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Adults poolside at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Line of adults posed by pool. Thora Lund is second from right. Last person on right is Robert (Bob) Hicks.
Date:
ca. 1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Young women with kite string
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Exterior. Two young woman holding string. May be flying a kite.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Young men playing basketball
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A young man jumps for a lay-up with others down court at Hull-House gymnasium
Date:
circa 1940s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Men playing basketball
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A group of men playing basketball at the Hull-House gymnasium; Nick Palumbo is in the foreground (back to camera)
Date:
circa 1930s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boys' basketball champion team with coach
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Six members of the Hull-House boys' basketball team the Comets, 1923 champions, with coach Robert Hicks in back; all wearing white tank tops, boy in front holding basketball with "Comets Champs 23" written on it
Date:
1923
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boys' gymnastics class in Hull-House gymnasium
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Young men in a gymnastics class at the Hull-House gymnasium, with small groups standing in line as one boy each poses with the rings, high bar, pommel horse, and vault table
Date:
circa 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
A Hull-House doll club
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Five girls in a Hull-House doll club sit alongside their advisor and a toddler at the end of a long table with dolls and sewing equipment
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Bethlehem Center Day Camp flyer
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Announcement flyer for Bethlehem Center summer day camp, with hand-drawn illustrations.
Date:
June 1, 1951
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Teenagers around a piano
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Group of teenagers and young adults posing around a piano at Bethlehem House.
Date:
c. 1950
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Bethlehem Center Basketball team
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Group portrait of the Bethlehem Center basketball team on the court.
Date:
c. 1960
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Young men singing
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Group of young men singing outdoors.
Date:
c. 1935
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Raised walkway at Camp Gray
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View of raised walkway with fenced sides traversing a wooded area at Camp Gray. Two men are visible in the middle ground.
Date:
c. 1920
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Conference program of lectures at Camp Gray, p. 1
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Conference program of lectures at Camp Gray on the topic of "Adapting Personality to Social Environment". Page 1 lists the lectures scheduled for each day.
Date:
c. 1925
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Celebrated Annual Apple-Fight
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Hand-drawn cartoon by Ed Teska with a text narrating annual Apple Fight event.
Date:
1927
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Conference program of lectures at Camp Gray, p. 3
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Conference program of lectures at Camp Gray on the topic of "Adapting Personality to Social Environment". Page 3 provides details on transportation and costs.
Date:
c. 1925
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Daily Attendance Report, Bethlehem Community Center
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Daily attendance report of the Bethlehem Community Center to the Council of Social Agencies of Chicago. Shows daily participation in various sports teams.
Date:
February 1950
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Labor Day at Mrs. Mayers
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Group of teenagers and young adults posing in yard and eating apples at a Labor Day event.
Date:
September 1923
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Teenage boys hanging out at Bethlehem House
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Group of teenage boys hanging out at Bethlehem House.
Date:
c. 1950
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Girls seated along the side of road
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Group of nine girls, "The Roll Their Own", seated on a concrete wall along the side of a road. A car is passing behind them.
Date:
May 26, 1920
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Camp Reinberg band
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Child band, one of the camper's activities held at Camp Reinberg in Deer Grove Forest Preserve near Palatine. The 10-day camps averaged 360 guests per group, with 6 groups visiting each summer. The camp was directed by the Cook County Bureau of Public Welfare
Date:
1938
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Children boxing
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Children boxing, one of the activities at the 10-day outing camps held at Camp Reinberg in Deer GroveForest Preserve near Palatine. Photo taken in 1938 or after.
Date:
ca. 1938
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Girls on circular swings
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Exterior. Girls wearing paper hats playing on circular swing set.
Date:
ca. 1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boys on wooden playground equipment
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Exterior. Boys playing on swing made from logs.
Date:
ca. 1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children at edge of swimming pool
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Exterior. Children at edge of pool and inside near the edge.
Date:
ca. 1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Swimming pool as seen from flower garden
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Exterior. View towards swimming pool form flower garden.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Standing girl and two boys playing in wading pool
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Exterior. Two boys and girl with arms in air splashing in wading pool.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children playing in wading pool
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Exterior. One girl and two standing boys splashing in square wading pool.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Girls lounging and reading
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Exterior. Five girls reading and relaxing on playground equipment.
Date:
ca. 1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Seesaw, Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Small child on seesaw.
Date:
ca. 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Young women at a club meeting
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Thirteen young women at a Hull-House club meeting sit at a table, most looking at the young woman on the far right holding a piece of paper
Date:
1944-1953
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Wrestlers shaking hands in Hull-House gymnasium
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Two young men shake hands following or prior to a wrestling match, with a coach or referee between them 
Date:
circa 1940s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access

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