Hull-House Shops
Country | |
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City | Chicago IL |
Symbol | ewer, pitcher |
Era | e.1889-2012 |
Description
Specialties
- Settlement house for recent European immigrants.
- Provided social and educational opportunities for working-class people.
- Prominent women jewelers Madeline Yale Wynn, Jessie Preston, Elinor Klapp, and Florence Koehler started out at Hull House.
Founders
- Jane Addams
- Ellen Gates Starr
Hull House Shops
Instructors at Hull House 1898-1925
- George Twose – Manager
- Frank Caruso – Wood inlaid with Metal, 1904
- Alessandro G. Colarossi – Metalwork & Enamel 1902-1905
- Annibale Fogliata – Metalwork & Enamel 1904-1905
- Isadore V. Friedman – Metalwork, Silver, & Enamel 1903-1905 and 1912-1917
- Frances G. Higginson – Metalwork 1989-1899
- Frank Hazenplug – Design & Metalwork 1903-1910
- Jessie Luther – Metalwork 1901-1902
- Walter Martin – Metalwork 1925
- Falick Novick – Metalwork c.1909-1912
- Julius O. Randahl – Silversmith c.1916-1917
- Miss Vail – Metalwork & Summer School 1903
Chicago Arts & Crafts Society Labor Museum
- Residents practiced old-country crafts.