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Twelve children waving sombreros outside a bus at Hull-House in connection with a trip to Hawthorn-Mellody Farms

 

Twelve children standing outside a bus on Polk Street, across from Hull-House, waving sombreros at the photographer. They have numbers pinned to their clothes. Several other children are visible inside the chartered bus, from Willett Motor Coach Company. Photo from either just before or after a trip to Hawthorn-Mellody Farms, a dairy farm, amusement park, and petting zoo in Lake County, Ill. In the background is a second bus.

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Title:
Twelve children waving sombreros outside a bus at Hull-House in connection with a trip to Hawthorn-Mellody Farms
Date of Original:
1949
Identifier:
JAMC_0000_0333_3858.tif
Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d33f4kw88
Notes:
Hawthorn-Mellody Farms was in what is now Vernon Hills (then part of Libertyville), about 15 miles southwest of Bowen Country Club (Waukegan)


Rights:
Copyright not evaluated
Access:
Public access

Subject--Name
Hull-House (Chicago, Ill.)
Hawthorn-Mellody Farms (Vernon Hills, Ill.)

Form:
Photographs

Building Name
Hull-House Boy's Club
Bowen Hall
Hull-House Gymnasium and Coffee House

Collection Information


Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Source Variant Name:
Jane Addams Memorial Collection
Series:
Series II: Hull House
Folder:
333
Repository:
University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Repository Collection Type:
Manuscript Collections
Repository Location:
Richard J. Daley Library

Geographic Information

Near West Side (Chicago, Ill.)