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Russell Ballard shows Hull-House and its neighborhood to Senator Paul H. Douglas and Elsa McCormick

 

Hull-House director Russell W. Ballard (left) stands across Halsted Street from Hull-House (Hull Mansion and Smith Building) with Illinois Senator Paul H. Douglas (pointing) and Elsa (Mrs. Robert H., Jr.) McCormick; McCormick was a leader in the fight to save Hull-House from demolition

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Title:
Russell Ballard shows Hull-House and its neighborhood to Senator Paul H. Douglas and Elsa McCormick
Date of Original:
1961
Identifier:
JAMC_0000_0134_2630.tif
Permalink:
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Notes:
Note attached to back from Russell Ballard says he was a student of Douglas in a class on labor problems at the University of Chicago in 1920, and that Douglas was instrumental in the restoration of the Hull-House residents dining room


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Copyright not evaluated
Access:
Public access

Subject--Topic
Buildings
Architecture
City and town life
Subject--Name
Hull-House (Chicago, Ill.)
Ballard, Russell W., 1893-1980
Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892-1976
McCormick, Elsa

Photographer:
Chicago Daily News, Inc.

Form:
Photographs

Building Name
Hull Mansion
Smith (Children's) Building

Collection Information


Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
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Source Variant Name:
Jane Addams Memorial Collection
Series:
Series II: Hull House
Folder:
134
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.)