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Young people congregating on stairway of Hull-House courtyard terrace
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Ten young people on and around stairs of Hull-House courtyard terrace, with apartments in the background (photo faces south)
Date:
1940
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House - Exterior - Misc
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Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Postcard of Hull-House complex looking south on Halsted from Polk St
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High angle photo of Hull-House complex looking southwest, including entire Halsted St. facade - (from left) Immigrants' Protective League, arched entrance to Hull-House courtyard, Juvenile Protective Association, Butler Building, entrance to Hull-House, Smith (Children's) Building; three cars parked facing south on Halsted
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
East facade of Hull-House complex
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East side of Hull-House complex from across Halsted St. with overgrown lot in foreground; includes Immigrants' Protective League, arched entrance to Hull-House courtyard, Juvenile Protective Association, Butler Building, Hull Mansion, Smith (Children's) Building
Date:
circa 1962
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Street scene featuring Hull-House complex looking north on Halsted at Gilpin Pl
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Street scene featuring Hull-House complex looking north on Halsted from Gilpin Pl., with many pedestrians and horse-drawn cart parked on east side of Halsted; includes (from left) apartments, Immigrants' Protective League (on corner), arched entrance to Hull-House courtyard, Juvenile Protective Association, Butler Building, Smith (Children's) Building
Date:
1898-1907
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Street scene with Hull-House building complex
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Street scene looking north from across the street on Halsted, south of Gilpin Place, showing exterior of Hull-House building complex, with Geis Clothing store sign visible on right and a horse-drawn carriage in street; includes (from left) Immigrants' Protective League (on corner), arched entrance to Hull-House courtyard, Juvenile Protective Association, Butler Building, Smith (Children's) Building
Date:
1924-1927
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Facade of Butler Building with Hull-House to the right
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Facade of Butler Building from across Halsted Street with Hull-House to the right; man walking south on sidewalk
Date:
1891-1896
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull Mansion with Butler Building
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Hull Mansion with part of Butler Building to the left and a pole with City of Chicago Public Library sign on sidewalk; low brick wall has replaced picket fence
Date:
1892-1896
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull Mansion viewed from across Halsted St
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Hull Mansion from across Halsted St., with Butler Building to the left and livery/boarding stables to the right; children are sitting on the front step
Date:
1891-1894
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull Mansion viewed from across Halsted St
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Hull Mansion from across Halsted St., with Butler Building to the left and livery/boarding stables to the right; children are sitting on the front step
Date:
1891-1894
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House complex from lot across Gilpin Pl
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Hull-House complex as taken from large empty lot with cars in foreground across from Gilpin Pl. Includes (from left) Mary Crane Nursery and playground, Jane Club, alley, apartments, and Immigrants' Protective League building
Date:
circa 1940s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Oblique view of the Century of Progress Administration Building.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Fair construction
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Color aerial view of the Chicago lakefront and downtown
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Entrance of Electrical Group building.
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A close up view of one of the entrances of the Electrical Group building at A Century of Progress International Exposition in early 1933, a few months before the opening of Fair.
Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Diorama
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Humorous diorama depicting an old rickety village with dilapidated buildings and villagers and barnyard animals standing around an unpaved town square. The sign at the top of the diorama reads, "We don't ask you to live like this!! Look over our listing."
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Night view of the Illinois Host Building at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Night view of the Entrance to the Hall of Science
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Hall of Science
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Sculpture of 'Man Combating Ignorance' on the North approach of the Hall of Science
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Date:
1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Conception by Hugh Ferriss of how the Ford Exhibition building will look at night
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The building is nine hundred feet long and ten stories in height at its center. It faces upon a five acre park fronting Lake Michigan. Albert Kahn of Detroit is the architect, and Walter Dorwin Teague of New York, the industrial designer, is in charge of the interior display.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Lakeside view of the Federal Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Aerial view of the Federal Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
View of Electrical Building from Lake Michigan.
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A fountain can be seen in the courtyard.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Various buildings (Folder 552)
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Various buildings, including: Lake Street, west from Wabash in 1860 (copy negative print); Lytton Building; Methodist Publishing House; Michael Reese Hospital (model); Michigan Ave. north from Randolph in 1860 (copy negative print); Michigan Avenue National Bank; North Pier Terminal; North Shore Racquet Club (Northbrook IL); Passavant Memorial Hospital; Peabody Hotel (Memphis TN)
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Moveable bridges of Chicago (Folder 59)
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Community Activities bring the city's government into the neighborhood. Mayor Richard J. Daley's campaign for a cleaner Chicago reached out to students in Chicago's schools and made them part of the Junior Citizen's Committee for a Cleaner Chicago.
Date:
1994
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Howell House windows
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Exterior corner windows of Howell House, taken by a member of the Howell Camera Club.
Date:
c. 1940
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Girls in a building doorway
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Two young girls in coats stand in the doorway of a building.A sign next to them reads "MOVIES Friday - 3:30 PM - 5¢ - ".
Date:
c. 1920
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
Daily Vacation Bible School, Howell Neighborhood House
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Large group of children standing outside Howell Neighborhood House during daily Vacation Bible School.
Date:
July 23, 1920
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access
440 North Wells Street
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Street-level view of part of the facade of 440 North Wells Street, seen from the southeast.
Date:
1984; 1903 (440 North Wells)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
New Division Headquarters, Entrance Drive and Service Yard, scale: horz. 1 in. = 5 ft; vert. 1 in. = 5 ft
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Cross Section, "Revised 6-1981"; New Division; Job no. 81-17; file no. 6-11, 12; sheet 5 of 10 sheets
Date:
ca. 1981
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Indian Boundary Golf Course, scale: note noted
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image 7
Date:
1931-1932
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Log Cabin Building
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Recreation of Pioneer Cabin Scene
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Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Street scene showing young teen boy posing in front of fence next-door to deteriorating frame-built food store on Near West Side
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Date:
c. 1950
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Top of main entrance to Hull-House
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Top of main portico entrance to Hull-House complex with Hull-House sign and pole above it
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Drawing of main entrance to Hull-House and Smith (Children's) Building
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Drawing of main entrance to Hull-House and Smith (Children's) Building with two adults and a child walking in, by Hull-House art instructor Michael Gamboney
Date:
1945-1948
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House - Exterior - Misc
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Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House complex from across Halsted and Polk St
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Hull-House complex from vacant lot on northeast corner of Halsted and Polk Sts.
Date:
circa 1950s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Coffee Shop exterior
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Man walking into Hull-House Coffee Shop/U.S. Post Office Station No. 10 on Polk St.; large pile of rubble on sidewalk
Date:
circa 1930s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
East facade of Hull-House complex
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Hull-House complex from across Halsted Street, including (from left) Butler Building, Hull Mansion, and Smith (Children's) Building
Date:
1896-1899
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Russell Ballard shows Hull-House and its neighborhood to Senator Paul H. Douglas and Elsa McCormick
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Hull-House director Russell W. Ballard (left) stands across Halsted Street from Hull-House (Hull Mansion and Smith Building) with Illinois Senator Paul H. Douglas (pointing) and Elsa (Mrs. Robert H., Jr.) McCormick; McCormick was a leader in the fight to save Hull-House from demolition
Date:
1961
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Postcard showing Hull-House complex looking north on Halsted at Gilpin Pl
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Postcard showing Hull-House complex looking north on Halsted from Gilpin Pl.; includes (from left) Immigrants' Protective League (on corner), arched entrance to Hull-House courtyard, Juvenile Protective Association
Date:
circa 1900s-1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House complex, corner of Polk and Halsted
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Hull-House complex as taken from corner of Polk St. and Halsted St. Includes (from left) Butler Building, entry to courtyard of Hull Mansion, Smith (Children's) Building (on corner)
Date:
1896-1899
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull Mansion viewed from across Halsted St
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Hull Mansion from across Halsted St., with Butler Building to the left and livery/boarding stables to the right; children are sitting on the front step
Date:
1891-1894
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Sketch of Hull-House mansion and Butler Building
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Sketch of Hull-House mansion and new Butler Building; livery stables at 331 S. Halsted on the right - would be replaced by Children's Building in a few years
Date:
1891
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Sketch of Hull-House mansion and Butler Building
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Sketch of Hull-House mansion and new Butler Building; livery stables at 331 S. Halsted on the right - would be replaced by Children's Building in a few years
Date:
1891
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: 18th St. Bridge 5 (Folder 55)
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Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: 18th St. Bridge 5 (1966)
Date:
1966
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Architectural drawing of unidentified building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access

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