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Teenage Mass Meetings flyer, Henry Booth House
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Mimeographed flyer announcing a series of meetings on a variety of topics for teenagers at Henry Booth House in Spring 1961.
Date:
1961
Collection:

Henry Booth House records

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Girls receiving Christmas presents
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Several girls lining up to receive Christmas presents from two adults standing next to a Christmas tree.
Date:
c. 1950
Collection:

Henry Booth House records

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Woman examining garments for sale
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A woman examines aprons and other garments on display, probably at a rummage or handicraft sale, as another woman stands behind the display table.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:

Henry Booth House records

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Children swimming at camp near a lifeguard
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Interracial group of children swimming at camp near a dock with a lifeguard overlooking.
Date:
1953
Collection:

Henry Booth House records

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Children with donkeys at camp
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Children posing with men astride two donkeys at camp.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:

Henry Booth House records

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Hispanic women in an English class
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Group of Hispanic women in an English class.
Date:
1955
Collection:

Henry Booth House records

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Women preparing plates of food
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Group of women preparing plates of food on a table.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:

Henry Booth House records

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Girls with a librarian
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Group of girls in a library with a librarian.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:

Henry Booth House records

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Costumed children performing in a patriotic pageant
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Costumed children performing with percussion instruments in front of an American flag during a patriotic pageant.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:

Henry Booth House records

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Children dancing in a gymnasium
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Group of costumed children dancing in a large circle inside a gymnasium.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:

Henry Booth House records

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Panel presentation at Social Welfare and Employment Services Career Conference
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Panel of presenters at a Social Welfare and Employment Services Career Conference address an audience. The presenters are, left to right: Dean T. Reid, ISES; Julius McMullan (Chicago Council on Human Relations), and Marari Khan, ISES Employee Consultant. Seated next to them at right is Audrey Griggs, hostess.
Date:
May 1, 1964
Collection:

Henry Booth House records

Access:
Public access