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In 1908, Storrow bought a four-story brick building in the North End, located on Hull Street. The Library Club House, or Hull House as it was often called, was very near to the Old North Church. The iconic church, where Paul Revere had hung his lantern, inspired the pottery's name: Paul Revere Pottery. [10]
Hull House: Chicago: Cook: Chicago area: Historic house: Part of University of Illinois, former settlement house and museum about Jane Addams and activities at Hull House: Hume Carnegie Museum: Mendota: LaSalle: Northern Illinois: Local history: Operated by the Mendota Museum & Historical Society, includes Wild Bill Hickok collection: Homepage ...
Title: Twenty years at Hull-house, with autobiographical notes Year: 1911 Authors: Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 Subjects: Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 Hull House (Chicago, Ill.) Publisher: New York, The Macmillan company Contributing Library: Northern Illinois University
Mary Rozet Smith (December 23, 1868 – February 22, 1934) was a Chicago-born US philanthropist who was one of the trustees and benefactors of Hull House. She was the partner of activist Jane Addams for over thirty years. Smith provided the financing for the Hull House Music School and donated the school's organ as a memorial to her mother.
Ellen Gates Starr, c. 1890. Ellen Gates Starr was born on March 19, 1859, in Laona, Illinois, US, to Caleb Allen Starr and Susan Gates (née Child).. From 1877 to 1878, Starr attended the Rockford Female Seminary, where she first met Jane Addams.
A new House bill would ban health insurers from imposing arbitrary time limits on patients under anesthesia — days after Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield only backed off the move amid outcry.
Think of building muscle like renovating a house. Resistance training, like lifting weights, breaks down the muscle—kind of like knocking down walls to make room for improvements. This damage ...
Jessie Florence Binford (1876 Marshalltown, Iowa-1966), [1] aka “the conscience of Chicago”, was a social worker who worked closely with Jane Addams at Hull House. Binford was the founder and executive director of the Juvenile Protective Association [2] in 1916 and stayed for 32 years. [3] She is a 1977 inductee in the Iowa Women's Hall of ...