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Circle dance in Hull-House nursery school courtyard
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Five children and two adult women in coats holding hands in a circle dance, with another child on a tricycle looking on, in the courtyard of the Mary Crane Nursery building at Hull-House
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children at Hull-House nursery school
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Dozens of young children in Hull-House nursery school, most sitting on the floor, facing general direction of the camera, some standing, seated at tables, and a boy on the right is on a rocking horse
Date:
ca. 1930
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Teacher with large group of young children
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Teacher sitting on the floor with around 20 young children, making hand gestures; one girl sits on a chair behind them next to a fireplace
Date:
1930-1935
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Young girl in a high chair
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Young girl in a high chair at Hull-House with a bowl on the tray, reaching for a small plate of food being handed to her by an adult
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children's costume contest at Hull-House Halloween party
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Hull-House Head Resident Charlotte Carr (seated, right) on stage with 15 children wearing masks for a costume contest at a Hull-House Halloween party
Date:
1939-10-31
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children in a dragon costume on stage at Hull-House Halloween party
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Hull-House Head Resident Charlotte Carr points at children in a dragon costume during a Hull-House Halloween party; Hull-House instructor Guido Tardi is standing in the center of the photo and Hull-House secretary Kennicott Brenton is seated next to Carr
Date:
1939-10-31
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


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:
circa 1940s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


A girl and two boys help decorate a Christmas tree at Hull-House
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A girl and two boys help decorate a Christmas tree at Hull-House
Date:
circa 1920s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Eight girls posing in Hull-House courtyard
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Eight girls posing in Hull-House courtyard
Date:
circa 1900s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Four boys surround a garbage can in alley
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Four boys surround a garbage can in an alley near Hull-House; youngest is Dom Esposito (left, looking at camera)
Date:
1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy playing carrom in Hull-House boys' game room
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Boy (Sam) standing on table support to play carrom, a billiard-style tabletop board game using disks and cues, in Hull-House boys' game room
Date:
circa 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Five girls standing on short brick wall, with boy nearby
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Five girls standing on short brick wall, likely Hull-House entrance, with arm of boy on left side of photo
Date:
circa 1890s-1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Group of people, mostly girls, posing in front of or near Hull-House
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Group of approximately 20 people, mostly girls, posing in front of or near Hull-house
Date:
circa 1880s-1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Two photos of a boy, one photo in woods, one in city alley
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Two photos of a boy (Dom Esposito) - the left shows him leaning against a trash can in an alley near Hull-House, the right shows him frolicking along a creek in the woods at Bowen Country Club
Date:
circa 1939
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Two girls polishing candlesticks
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Two girls (one in a Girl Scout uniform) sitting on the floor polishing candlesticks at Taylor House, Chicago Commons, 915 N. Wolcott Ave.
Date:
circa 1950s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Photographic portrait of young boy, Vaughan Sanders
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Photographic portrait of young boy, Vaughan Sanders
Date:
August 1909
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Photographic portrait of baby girl
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Photographic portrait of baby girl
Date:
circa 1900s-1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Photographic portrait of young woman
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Photographic portrait of young woman in sailor suit with large bows in her hair
Date:
circa 1890s-1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House - Children
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Child in winter clothes running  on walkway in front of house
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Small child gets sunlamp treatment to prevent rickets from the Infant Welfare Society in the Mary Crane Nursery
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Date:
c. 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Jane Addams and Theater Children, One to Left and One Seated at Her Right
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Co-founder of Hull-House, Jane Addams, with 2 children in theater costumes.
Date:
1930-1935
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Young girl holding a baby and young boy standing at foot of exterior staircase on Near West Side neighborhood
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Young girl holding a baby and young boy standing at foot of exterior staircase on Near West Side neighborhood.
Date:
c. 1890s-1900s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Construction of the Gazebo for the Enchanted Island exhibit
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Date:
March 1, 1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Construction of a giant toy wagon in preparation for the Enchanted Island exhibit
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The photo was taken in March of 1933, a few months before the grand opening of the Fair.
Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Construction of the children's theater for the Enchanted Island exhibit at A Century of Progress.
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Date:
March 1, 1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Children feasting on the world's largest ham sandwich
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Dennis O' Shea, in glasses, pie-eating champion of the 1934 World's Fair
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Third, second, and first place winners of the 1934 pie-eating contest.
Date:
1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


A happy group of visitors after their first day at the new World's Fair from York and York County Pennsylvania
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The party, under the chaperonage of Glenn E. Bailey and J.W. Barwick, numbers 153, and is composed of 75 school children and 60 teachers. They already have visited all exhibit buildings, the Field Museum, Colonial Village, the Lama Temple and Fort Dearborn. They leave Friday for home, and are staying at Judson Court, University of Chicago.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Two orphans at the Fair
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Take an Orphan to the Fair.' Here we see Frank Mandel, brother of Leon Mandel, who started the campaign doing his bit toward making the campaign a success by taking a group of crippled children from the Martha Washington home for Crippled Children for an outing at the World's Fair. Mrs. Mandel is helping him entertain two of the children as they pose for photographers in the Court of Honor. The children are Alexander Pappas and Sylvia Cordinia.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Chicago orphans visit the World's Fair
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


A young fair visitor
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Other community activities, 1975 (Folder 613)
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Description: Community Activities bring the city's government into the neighborhood. Mayor Richard J. Daley's campaign for a cleaner Chicago reached out to community groups, businesses, and students in Chicago's schools.
Date:
1975
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


Three wagons with children
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Exterior. Three horse-drawn wagons lined up on a road. Several children are seated inside.
Date:
ca. 1910s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Young girl with small bowl
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Interior. Young girl in dining room with small bowl in her hand.
Date:
1935-07-09
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boy on rope swing
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Boy on rope swing. Two children wait on ladder for turn.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


4th of July celebration Bowen Country Club
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Flag raising ceremony.
Date:
ca. 1920
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Signing Declaration of Independence at Bowen Country Club Pageant
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Three campers in costume signing Declaration of Independence.
Date:
1948-07-04
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Children holding hands
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Interior. Young children holding hands in a circle.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Side of dining room
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Exterior. Campers playing outside of Commons dining room porch.
Date:
ca. 1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Toddler on path
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Exterior. Toddler on path near stairs.
Date:
ca. 1920s, 1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Jane Addams and group of campers
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Exterior. Jane Addams seated at small table in midst of campers. She is pinning something on a girl's clothing.
Date:
1933
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Campers outside at night
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Exterior. Five campers outside near unlit campfire at night. Left: Opie Opestad. Third from left: Cookie Valerio.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Baby's dance
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Exterior. Women crouching on floor with small children for Baby's Dance.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Al Bax leads children from church
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Exterior. Al Bax leads line of children coming from church.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Procession of children with hats
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Exterior. Children wearing party hats and adults walking on path past the Commons building.
Date:
1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Tacky Party
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Exterior. Children in Tacky Party costumes pose on lawn.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Anna May Cook
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Exterior. Young girl, Anna May Cook, in chair swing pushed by two boys.
Date:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
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:
ca. 1946
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Lorraine Sinese typing
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Interior. Lorraine Senese typing at pine desk.
Date:
ca. 1947
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access