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Building a pyramid of children
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An adult man helps a boy to the top of a four-tier pyramid of children at a party at Hull-House, with many children and adults looking on
Date
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circa 1940s-1950s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Men playing basketball
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Several young men playing basketball at Hull-House gymnasium, with player in center dribbling
Date
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circa 1940s-1960s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Hull-House gymnasium
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Gymnasium at Hull-House with gymnastics equipment, basketball hoop, and running track
Date
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circa 1890s-1920s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Girl in inner tube
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Exterior. Young girl in inner tube floating in swimming pool.
Date
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ca. 1950s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Public access
Seated girl in swimsuit
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Exterior. Girl in dark swimsuit seated on cushion outside.
Date
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ca. 1920s-1930s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Lupe Lopez in pool
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Exterior. Young boy, Lupe lopez, floating in inner tube in swimming pool.
Date
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1939
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Boy on rope swing
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Boy on rope swing. Two children wait on ladder for turn.
Date
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n.d.
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Children holding hands
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Interior. Young children holding hands in a circle.
Date
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n.d.
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Side of dining room
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Exterior. Campers playing outside of Commons dining room porch.
Date
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ca. 1950s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Swimmers faces
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Exterior. Girls in bathing caps pose by pool. Older girl in back row is counselor Annette Scala.
Date
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ca. 1946
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Anna May Cook
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Exterior. Young girl, Anna May Cook, in chair swing pushed by two boys.
Date
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ca. 1946
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Boys swimming in pool
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Exterior. Boys swimming in pool. Two boys on diving board. Women spectators in background.
Date
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ca. 1946
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Seesaws at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Six women by seesaws.
Date
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ca. 1930s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Teenagers on an outing in the woods
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Image
Group of young adults on an outing in a forested area.
Date
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c. 1930
Collection
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
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Public access
Teenagers outside of Howell House
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Image
Teenagers, some on bicycles, gathered outside of Howell House.
Date
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c. 1950
Collection
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
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Public access
Girls in a building doorway
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Image
Two young girls in coats stand in the doorway of a building.A sign next to them reads "MOVIES Friday - 3:30 PM - 5â - ".
Date
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c. 1920
Collection
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Activities: Picnic and Recreation, Police and Woman
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Date
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ca. 1920-1930s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Activities: Picnic and Recreation, Large Picnic
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Date
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ca. 1920-1930s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Recreation of Pioneer Cabin Scene
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Date
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ca. 1930s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Children in swimsuits at edge of pool
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Exterior. Children wearing swimsuits seated at edge of pool with feet dangling.
Date
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ca. 1910s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Girls on swings
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Exterior. Large group of girls on swings.
Date
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ca. 1910s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Wet children in bathing suits
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Exterior. Three wet children in swimsuits.
Date
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ca. 1930s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Boys diving from edge of pool
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Exterior. Boys diving into swimming pool from edge. Women standing by ladder is yelling.
Date
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ca. 1950s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Two children at the edge of the pool
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Exterior. Two children in the water at the edge of the swimming pool.
Date
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n.d.
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Edge of swimming pool
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Exterior. Children playing in water at pools edge.
Date
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ca. 1951
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Children playing in pool
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Exterior. Children playing in swimming pool.
Date
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n.d.
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Starting for the lake in the new beach coats
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Exterior. Girls wearing identical beach coats lined up to go swimming.
Date
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1930
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Boy playing in sand
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Exterior. Boy in striped shirt in sandbox.
Date
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n.d.
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Boys in outdoor shower
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Exterior. Eight boys in swimsuits pose in outdoor pool shower. Chucky Casale is third from left. Albert Sauceda is in back row left.
Date
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ca. 1946
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
A co-ed volleyball game in Hull-House gymnasium
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A volleyball game in Hull-House gymnasium with men and women; a young woman on the far court near the net has just hit the ball
Date
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March 1952
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Boys lifting weights
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Two boys lifting weights in a Hull-House rec room
Date
:
1957
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Men playing basketball
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Several men playing basketball at Hull-House gymnasium, with player in center jumping for a rebound
Date
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circa 1940s-1960s
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Young men playing basketball
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Several young men playing basketball at Hull-House gymnasium, with two players jumping for a rebound
Date
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circa 1940s-1960s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Group photo of the Centaurs men's basketball team
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Group photo of The Centaurs, a men's basketball team affiliated with Hull-House; four standing in back, three sitting on a bench in front with man in middle holding a basketball
Date
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circa 1930s-1950s
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Boys' gymnastics class in Hull-House gymnasium
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Ten boys standing in a line in a gymnastics class led by Andrew Kovach in the Hull-House gymnasium; the smallest boy, directly behind the instructor (far left), is Wallace Kirkland, Jr.
Date
:
1927-1932
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Boys eating watermelon on a hillside
Image
Image
Group of boys with a man, eating watermelon on a hillside in the country.
Date
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c. 1950
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Painting garbage cans in an alley
Image
Image
Group of community members painting garbage cans in an alley behind Loomis Street.
Date
:
1958
Collection
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Shooting basketballs at an event
Image
Image
Person shooting a basketball at an event as others look on.Signs on the wall read "Basketball Throws 3 shots 5â" and "2 Baskets out of 3 wins Prize".
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Boys playing checkers at camp
Image
Image
Two boys playing checkers on a bunk bed at camp, with a third boy watching.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Boys playing catch in alley
Image
Image
Two boys playing catch in alley, with another looking on.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Eating at a picnic table in a wooded area
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Image
Group eating at a picnic table in a wooded area.
Date
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c. 1940
Collection
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Girls in a playhouse
Image
Image
Two girls seated in a playhouse.
Date
:
c. 1930
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Bathers on beach
Image
Image
Group of young adults sunning themselves on a beach.
Date
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c. 1930
Collection
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Children dancing in a circle with women watching
Image
Image
Large group of young children dancing in a circle in a room with fireplace as women watch.
Date
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c. 1910
Collection
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
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Public access
Teenage boy practicing archery on a lakeshore
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Image
Teenage boy practicing archery with a bow and arrow on a sandy dune near a lake, possibly at Camp Gray.
Date
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c. 1930
Collection
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
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Public access
Activities: Picnic and Recreation, Lake Swimming
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nop
Date
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ca. 1920-1930s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Activities: Picnic and Recreation, Lake Swimming
Image
nop
Date
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ca. 1920-1930s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Urban Playground
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Date
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ca. 1904
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
Picnics and Rec. Activities - Large Group Hikers (winter)
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nop
Date
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ca. 1920-1930s
Collection
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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
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ca. 1920-1930s
Collection
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
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Public access
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