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"Hello Boys and Girls!" storybook and neighborhood guide
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Cover of youth storybook and guide to neighborhood from the Neighborhood Service Organization. Presents Pilsen as a blending of Czech and Mexican American communities.
Date
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c. 1950
Collection
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
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Public access
Howell House windows
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Image
Exterior corner windows of Howell House, taken by a member of the Howell Camera Club.
Date
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c. 1940
Collection
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
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Public access
Children on playground climbing structure
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Image
Group of girls outside on a playground climbing structure, with a woman soothing a young boy near them.
Date
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c. 1930
Collection
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
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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
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July 23, 1920
Collection
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
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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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nop
Date
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c. 1950
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Play Club Mothers meeting announcement, Bethlehem Community Center
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Announcement for Play Club Mothers meeting to discuss a new play club for community mothers and children at the Bethlehem Community Center.
Date
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October 1954
Collection
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
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Public access
Sign for Southwest Central Community Council playground
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Sign for Southwest Central Community Council Playground Number 1. The playground area is fenced with chain link fencing, and a bench and sandbox are visible in the background.
Date
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c. 1955
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
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1958
Collection
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
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Public access
Boys and young men with basketball trophies
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Image
A large group of boys and young men, several holding basketball trophies.
Date
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c. 1950
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
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Public access
Selling tostadas at an event
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Image
Women selling tostadas to children at a community center event. A sign above them reads "TOSTADAS !muy bueno!".
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
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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
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
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Public access
Howell House and neighborhood buildings
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Image
View of building rooftops in the Howell House neighborhood, with the Howell House building behind them.
Date
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c. 1920
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
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Public access
Boys in a first aid demostration
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Image
Boys in scouts uniforms applying bandages and slings to other boys in a first aid demonstration.
Date
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c. 1930
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Children and teacher outside a building
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Image
Group of children standing with a teacher outside a building.
Date
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c. 1940
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
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Public access
Exterior of Hull-House building complex looking south along Halsted Street
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Exterior of Hull-House building complex looking south along Halsted Street.
Date
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c. 1910
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Women in community center kitchen
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Group of women in a community center kitchen after making a meal. Stacks of dirty dishes and pots and pans are in the foreground.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Women at craft bazaar
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Image
Group of women examine jewelry and other goods displayed on tables at a craft bazaar.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Hanging new drapes in the Play Club
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Image
A man on a ladder hangs new drapes made by Play Club mothers in the Play Club, as a woman advises him.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Boys athletic group performing in gymnasium
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Image
Boys athletic group wearing shorts, hats, and kerchiefs performing in a gymnasium in front of an audience.
Date
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c. 1930
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Building rooftops, Howell House neighborhood
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Image
Exterior view of building rooftops in the neighborhood around Howell House.
Date
:
c. 1940
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Exterior of Hull-House building complex looking north along Halsted Street
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nop
Date
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c. 1900
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Young girl sketching on pad while standing in a garbage-strewn alley near Hull-House
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nop
Date
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c. 1920s
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Exterior of Hull-House building complex looking south along Halsted Street
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Exterior of Hull-House building complex looking south along Halsted Street.
Date
:
c. 1910
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Exteriors of dilapidated housing in Hull-House neighborhood
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Exteriors of dilapidated housing in Hull-House neighborhood. Hull-House Board member William Deknatel captioned the photo "Our backyard"
Date
:
c. 1900
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Rooftops shrouded in fog on the Near West Side
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nop
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Exterior of Juvenile Court building located at Ewing and Halsted Street, across from Hull-House
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Exterior of Juvenile Court building located at Ewing and Halsted Street, across from Hull-House.
Date
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c. 1907
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Group outside F. J. Skala and Co. Bankers
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Image
Left: Group of people standing outside a storefront with a "F. J. Skala and Co. Bankers" sign. Right: View of Skala National Bank Building, located at 1817 S. Loomis Street.
Date
:
c. 1920
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Group of boys with basketball trophies
Image
Image
Group of boys, some holding basketball trophies.
Date
:
c. 1960
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Children in party hats on street with teachers
Image
Image
Group of small children in party hats gathered on a street with teachers.
Date
:
c. 1920
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Boys playing baseball at Komensky School
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Image
Boys playing baseball in the playground at Komensky School
Date
:
c. 1955
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Street scene, cover of Howell House scrapbook
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Image
Neighborhood street scene, mounted on cover of Howell House scrapbook.
Date
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c. 1905
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Women in a library
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Image
Group of women seated on wicker chairs in a library.
Date
:
1921
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Street scene during a parade
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Image
Street scene during a parade. Several horse-drawn vehicles pass crowds of onlookers along the street.
Date
:
c. 1915
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Neighborhood rooftops
Image
Image
Exterior view of neighborhood rooftops.
Date
:
c. 1930
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Geographic Location
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Lower West Side (Chicago, Ill.)
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Pilsen (Chicago, Ill.)
8
Little Italy (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Near West Side (Chicago, Ill.)
1
University Village (Chicago, Ill.)
Creator
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Gates Photo
1
Hine, Lewis
1
Manuel Rico
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Scacheri, Mario, 1898-1940
Form
28
Photographs
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Advertising fliers
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Records (Documents)
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23
black-and-white prints (photographs)
1
color prints (photographs)
Topic
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Children
16
Buildings
12
Adults
4
Events
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Howell House (Chicago, Ill.)
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Recreation
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Athletics
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Clubs
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Education
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Mexicans
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Playgrounds
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Art
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East Europeans
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Food
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Awards
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