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Boy and a girl standing next to a fire hydrant with a bat and softball

 

A boy holding a wooden bat and a girl with a 16-inch softball stand next to a fire hydrant near an alley, likely close to Hull-House. Both are wearing sombreros

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Title:
Boy and a girl standing next to a fire hydrant with a bat and softball
Date of Original:
1949-1950
Identifier:
JAMC_0000_0333_3859.tif
Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d37659q1j
Notes:
The sombreros are the same worn by children who went to Hawthorn-Mellody Farms in summer 1949, but unclear if the photo was taken at that time or a year later (1950 is written on back). Girl has a large dog tag around her neck, which at least one other child wore during the trip


Rights:
Copyright not evaluated
Access:
Public access

Subject--Name:
Hull-House (Chicago, Ill.)

Photographer:
Chicago Sun-Times

Form:
Photographs

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.)