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Children's theater Christmas production with snowman
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Nine children, including one in snowman costume, in a Hull-House children's theater Christmas production
Date
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circa 1930s-1950s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Hull-House Christmas tableau - Adoration
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Hull-House Christmas tableau (Adoration) with nine participants in three panels, including Mary, Joseph, three Magi, two sets of two angels in the side panels, and a Jesus figure
Date
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circa 1950s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Hull-House Christmas tableau - Birth
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Hull-House Christmas tableau featuring a woman and man posing as Mary and Joseph on either side of a doll representing a newborn Jesus
Date
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circa 1920s-1940s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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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
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1930-1935
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Construction of the children's theater for the Enchanted Island exhibit at A Century of Progress.
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Image
Date
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March 1, 1933
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Performers playing Katcha and the Devil pose on stage
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Image
Performers cast as Katcha (left) and the Devil in "The Golden Spinning Wheel" pose onstage.
Date
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1933
Collection
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
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Public access
Hull-House Christmas tableau - Presenting Gifts
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Hull-House Christmas tableau (Presenting Gifts) featuring a man and woman as Joseph and Mary and three man as Magi (center panel) and two women in each side panel portraying angels; conductor is in silhouette below
Date
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circa 1920s-1940s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Hull-House Christmas tableau - Angel to the Shepherds
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Hull-House Christmas tableau (Angel to the Shepherds) with four men kneeling around a woman portraying an angel with her right arm raised; another performer is resting on the ground
Date
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1925-1930
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Jane Addams with Theater Child Seated on Her Lap
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Co-founder of Hull-House, Jane Addams, seated with child in theater costume on her lap.
Date
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1930-1935
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
The Lagoon Theater, grandstand and the Thompson restaurants
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Image
The theater has been roofed and a permanent stage built on spiles has replaced the roofless stands and floating stage of 1933. The changes were made because of the extreme popularity of the theater last year. At the left may be seen the completed unit of the Thompson restaurants, which began serving food today.
Date
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1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Man performing with robot
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Image
Man performing with robot on stage, probably at a talent show.
Date
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1959
Collection
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
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Public access
Exterior view of the Enchanted Island theater under construction at the Century of Progress.
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Image
Date
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1933
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Grace Moore and Ruth Gordon at the Globe Theater
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Mignonettes at Bowen Country Club
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Exterior. Campers in Mignonettes theater group pose in pyramid. Edith DeNancrede is at bottom left.
Date
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ca. 1930s
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Three actors in the Hull-House Association production of Jack Gelber's play "The Connection" about Jazz, junkies, and heroin presented at the Hull-House Sheridan playhouse, 717 West Sheridan Road
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Date
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c. 1960s
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Man in costume holding baby Jesus figure and Hull-House Christmas concert program
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Young man in Magi costume holding baby Jesus figure and program for 1945(?) Hull-House Christmas concert
Date
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December 1945
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Card "From the Christmas Concert Hull-House" with Christmas tableau
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Card featuring photograph of Christmas tableau with illustrated framing and text reading "From the Christmas Concert Hull House"
Date
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circa 1920s-1940s
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Costumed women performing on stage
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Image
Three women, two wearing traditional ethnic dress, perform on a stage.
Date
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c. 1930
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
1927 Hull-House Christmas tableau - Heavenly Host
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Nine women with instruments pose in 1927 Hull-House Christmas Tableau, "Heavenly Host"
Date
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1929
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Hull-House Christmas tableau
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Hull-House Christmas tableau with sixteen participants in three panels
Date
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1940-1948
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Tolstoy mural fresco in Hull-House theater
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Wall of Hull-House Theater with mural fresco depicting Leo Tolstoy plowing field with work horse
Date
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1923-1924
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
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Public access
Cast members of the play When Women Meet
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Image
Date
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1933
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Jane Addams with Theatre Children
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Co-founder of Hull-House, Jane Addams, with three children in theater costumes kneeling in around her.
Date
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ca. 1930-1935
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Jane Addams with Theater Group
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Co-founder of Hull-House Jane Addams seated with cast members of Mermaid's Bride, including Agnes Davoren
Date
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ca. 1920-1930
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Audience members applauding at talent show
Image
Image
Audience members applauding at an event, probably at a talent show.
Date
:
1959
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Teenagers in ethnic costume on a stage
Image
Image
Group of teenagers and young adults dressed in ethnic costume stand on a stage in front of a curtain.
Date
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c. 1930
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Construction of the Enchanted Island painting theater
Image
Image
Shown one month before the grand opening of the fair.
Date
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1933
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Audience members watching talent show
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Image
Audience members watching show on stage, probably at a talent show.
Date
:
1959
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Hull-House Christmas tableau - Adoration
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Hull-House Christmas tableau with sixteen participants in three panels
Date
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circa 1920s-1930s
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Center panel of Christmas tableau
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Ten women and girls in center panel of Hull-House Christmas tableau
Date
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circa 1910s-1960s
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Jane Addams with Theater Children
Image
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Date
:
1930-1935
Collection
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Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Exterior view of the Enchanted Island theater and swan bridge
Image
Image
Date
:
1933
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Construction of the children's theater for the Enchanted Island exhibit
Image
Image
Date
:
February 1, 1933
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Girls seated on stage
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Interior. Ten young girls seated at edge of stage. Woman at piano is in background.
Date
:
ca. 1910s
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Hull-House Christmas tableau - Annunciation
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Two women pose on either side of sapling for 1939 Hull-House Christmas tableau, "Annunciation"
Date
:
December 1939
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Actors in Greek costume performing on Hull-House Auditorium stage
Image
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Date
:
c. 1900
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Hull-House Christmas tableau - The Three Kings
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Hull-House Christmas tableau (The Three Kings) with nine participants in three panels, including Mary, Joseph, three Magi, two sets of two angels in the side panels, and a Jesus figure
Date
:
1930
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Jane Addams and Theater Children
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Co-founder of Hull-House Jane Addams seated with children in theater costumes. One child is on her knee.
Date
:
1930-1935
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Construction of the Enchanted Island painting theater
Image
Image
Date
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1933
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Exterior view of the Enchanted Island theater under construction at the Century of Progress.
Image
Image
Date
:
1933
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Views of the Enchanted Island theater and Magic Mountain attraction under construction
Image
Image
Date
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1933
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Children and teenagers perform in Christmas pageant
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Image
Children and teenagers performing onstage in a Christmas page. Part of the audience is visible in the foreground.
Date
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c. 1940
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
Actors performing onstage in a play
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Image
Three adult actors performing onstage in a play.
Date
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c. 1940
Collection
:
Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
Access
:
Public access
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Joseph T. Bowen Country Club
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Davorem, Agnes
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Elson, Alex, 1905-2008
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Gordon, Ruth, 1896-1985
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