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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
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
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
:
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
:
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
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Cartoons for Camp Gray
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Image
Hand-drawn cartoons by Ed Teska depicting life at Camp Gray.
Date
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1926
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
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
:
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
:
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
:
ca. 1950s
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
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
:
n.d.
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
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
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Children playing in pool
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Exterior. Children playing in swimming pool.
Date
:
n.d.
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
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
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Play Club Mothers meeting announcement, Bethlehem Community Center
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Image
Announcement for Play Club Mothers meeting to discuss a new play club for community mothers and children at the Bethlehem Community Center.
Date
:
October 1954
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Boys eating watermelon on a hillside
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Image
Group of boys with a man, eating watermelon on a hillside in the country.
Date
:
c. 1950
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Painting garbage cans in an alley
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Image
Group of community members painting garbage cans in an alley behind Loomis Street.
Date
:
1958
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Shooting basketballs at an event
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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
:
c. 1960
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Boys playing checkers at camp
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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
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Image
Two boys playing catch in alley, with another looking on.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Girls in a playhouse
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Image
Two girls seated in a playhouse.
Date
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c. 1930
Collection
:
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
:
c. 1910
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
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
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
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Public access
Urban Playground
Image
nop
Date
:
ca. 1904
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
Image
nop
Date
:
ca. 1904
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Swimming in the pool at Bowen Country Club
Image
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Exterior. View of swimming pool with swimmers and spectators.
Date
:
1951
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Boy diving
Image
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Exterior. Boys diving into pool while other boys swim.
Date
:
ca. 1946
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Bethlehem Center Day Camp flyer
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Image
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
Bethlehem Center Basketball team
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Image
Group portrait of the Bethlehem Center basketball team on the court.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Conference program of lectures at Camp Gray, p. 1
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Image
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
Image
Image
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
Image
Image
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
Image
Image
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
Image
Image
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
Girls seated along the side of road
Image
Image
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
Image
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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
Children at edge of swimming pool
Image
nop
Exterior. Children at edge of pool and inside near the edge.
Date
:
ca. 1950s
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Standing girl and two boys playing in wading pool
Image
nop
Exterior. Two boys and girl with arms in air splashing in wading pool.
Date
:
n.d.
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Children playing in wading pool
Image
nop
Exterior. One girl and two standing boys splashing in square wading pool.
Date
:
n.d.
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Seesaw, Bowen Country Club
Image
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Exterior. Small child on seesaw.
Date
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ca. 1920s-1930s
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Hull-House - Children
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Dolls under a parasol on the beach
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Diving into swimming pool
Image
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Exterior. Campers diving into swimming pool from edge while others watch.
Date
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ca. 1930s
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Two girls in dresses swinging in the Hull-House playground with the Smith building visible in background
Image
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Two girls in dresses swinging in the Hull-House playground with the Smith building visible in background.
Date
:
c. 1895
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Teenage boys relaxing on couches in room with stereo
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Image
Teenage boys talking and reading on couches in a room with a stereo.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Children playing checkers and doing puzzles
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Image
Children at a table playing checkers and doing jigsaw puzzles.
Date
:
c. 1945
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
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