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Girls around swimming pool with Miss Culver and Miss Lund
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Exterior. Girls seated around edge of empty swimming pool. Helen Culver, Thora Lund, and unidentified women stand in back.
Date:
ca. 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children on playground slide
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Exterior. Four children lined up on playground slide.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boys playing in sand
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Exterior. Five young boys playing in sandbox.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boy climbing up slide
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Exterior. Boy climbing up playground slide.
Date:
ca.1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Adult lifting boy
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Exterior. Adult lifting boy on his back while other boys watch at Camp French.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boy hanging from rope swing at Camp French
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Exterior. Boy hanging on rope swing.
Date:
ca.1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children in pool at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Children playing with ball in pool.
Date:
ca. 1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Outdoor games, Bowen Country Club
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Three children watching outdoor game.
Date:
ca. 1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Adult women playing volleyball
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Five adult women playing volleyball at Hull-House 
Date:
circa 1940s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Wrestlers in Hull-House gymnasium
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Two young men wrestle on a mat in Hull-House gymnasium with another man kneeling at the side of the mat and spectators in the background
Date:
circa 1940s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Men playing basketball
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Three men fight for control of the basketball in a game at Hull-House gymnasium; on the right is Nick Palumbo
Date:
circa 1930s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House basketball team
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Six members of the Hull-House basketball team posing with coach Robert W. Teeter, Hull-House director of men's and boys' classes; player in center is holding ball with HH JRS '07 written on it
Date:
1907-1908
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Ceramics kiln and objects
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Man reaching into kiln with ceramic objects on table as part of Recreation Program at Hull-House
Date:
1939-07-12
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Boys playing baseball at Komensky School
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Boys playing baseball in the playground at Komensky School
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Man holding a baseball bat at the lakeshore
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Man holding a baseball bat in a batter's stance on a lakeshore.
Date:
c. 1940
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Group building a fire at the beach
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Group of adults and teens on a beach building a fire.
Date:
May 1928
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Girl and lifeguard
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Exterior. Girl stepping into swimming pool holding lifeguard's hand. Lifeguard is counselor Bill Dougherty.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Learning to float
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Exterior. Young woman holds up screaming girl during swimming lesson.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Girls and rope swing
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Exterior. Two girls, one on rope swing.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
On the diving board
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Exterior. Campers on diving board at swimming pool.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Eleven boys in swimsuits
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Exterior. Eleven boys in swimsuits pose in line. Fourth boy is Albert Sauceda; eighth boy is Chucky Casale.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Storm damaged tree and swimming pool
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Exterior. Storm damage: broken tree branch leaning over swimming pool.
Date:
ca. 1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Wrestlers in Hull-House gymnasium
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Two men wrestle on a mat in Hull-House gymnasium with spectators in the background
Date:
circa 1940s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Wrestlers in Hull-House gymnasium
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Twelve young men, likely wrestlers, pose for a group photo in Hull-House gymnasium
Date:
circa 1940s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Young men playing basketball
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A group of young men playing basketball at the Hull-House gymnasium, most are under the basket with the basketball high above them
Date:
1940-1948
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children trimming a Christmas tree
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A group of children decorating a Christmas tree in Hull-House game room
Date:
1946-1947
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Ceramics class
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Fourteen adults in a ceramics class at Hull-House
Date:
1939-07-12
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Student at pottery wheel
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Male student at pottery wheel with female student working on clay sculpture as part of Recreation Program at Hull-House
Date:
1939-07-12
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Flour-blowing contest (?) Camp Reinberg, Deer Grove Forest Preserve
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Flour-blowing contest (?) for girls, an activity at one of the 10-day summer outing camps directed by the Cook County Bureau of Public Welfare, at Camp Reinberg in Deer Grove Forest Preserve, near Palatine. (Info supplied by Trailside Museum of Natural History, FPDCC)
Date:
1938
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Pleasant Valley Farm field plan map
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Map of Pleasant Valley Farm included in "Chicago Congregational Family News" v. 3, no. 4, April 1954. The Chicago City Missionary Society ran the farm to allow inner city children an opportunity to work on a farm. BHNC sent approximately 30 children per year.
Date:
April 1954
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Children watching a hay baler, Pleasant Valley Farm
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Group of children watching men and teenagers using a hay baler in a field at Pleasant Valley Farm.
Date:
1955
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Couple dancing at a party
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A couple dances in the center of an applauding group of people at an event. A Christmas tree is visible behind them.
Date:
c. 1940
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Children on a beach in swimming costumes
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Group of children dressed in swimming costumes on a beach, possibly at Camp Gray.
Date:
c. 1915
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Sketch from scrapbook, boat trip from Camp Gray
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Hand-drawn sketch from a scrapbook, depicting crowded accommodations on boat trip home from Camp Gray.
Date:
c. 1920
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Conference program of lectures at Camp Gray, p. 2
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Conference program of lectures at Camp Gray on the topic of "Adapting Personality to Social Environment". Page 2 provides a sample day's itinerary.
Date:
c. 1925
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
"Streamlined Maintenance," Roberts Mann, ca. 1940s
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Memo on the impact of World War II and park maintenance activities
Date:
ca. 1940-1950
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access

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