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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:
c. 1950
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center 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


Children on playground climbing structure
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Group of girls outside on a playground climbing structure, with a woman soothing a young boy near them.
Date:
c. 1930
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


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


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:
October 1954
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
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:
c. 1955
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access


Painting garbage cans in an alley
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Group of community members painting garbage cans in an alley behind Loomis Street.
Date:
1958
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access


Boys and young men with basketball trophies
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A large group of boys and young men, several holding basketball trophies.
Date:
c. 1950
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access


Selling tostadas at an event
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Women selling tostadas to children at a community center event. A sign above them reads "TOSTADAS !muy bueno!".
Date:
c. 1960
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access


Boys playing catch in alley
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Two boys playing catch in alley, with another looking on.
Date:
c. 1960
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access


Howell House and neighborhood buildings
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View of building rooftops in the Howell House neighborhood, with the Howell House building behind them.
Date:
c. 1920
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access


Boys in a first aid demostration
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Boys in scouts uniforms applying bandages and slings to other boys in a first aid demonstration.
Date:
c. 1930
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access


Children and teacher outside a building
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Group of children standing with a teacher outside a building.
Date:
c. 1940
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
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


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:
c. 1960
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access


Women at craft bazaar
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Group of women examine jewelry and other goods displayed on tables at a craft bazaar.
Date:
c. 1960
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access


Hanging new drapes in the Play Club
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A man on a ladder hangs new drapes made by Play Club mothers in the Play Club, as a woman advises him.
Date:
c. 1960
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access


Boys athletic group performing in gymnasium
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Boys athletic group wearing shorts, hats, and kerchiefs performing in a gymnasium in front of an audience.
Date:
c. 1930
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access


Building rooftops, Howell House neighborhood
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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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Date:
c. 1900
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Young girl sketching on pad while standing in a garbage-strewn alley near Hull-House
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Date:
c. 1920s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
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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Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
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:
c. 1907
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Group outside F. J. Skala and Co. Bankers
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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
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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
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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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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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Neighborhood street scene, mounted on cover of Howell House scrapbook.
Date:
c. 1905
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access


Women in a library
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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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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
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Exterior view of neighborhood rooftops.
Date:
c. 1930
Collection:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access:
Public access