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This image is of an Infant Welfare Society nurse assisting a mother and her two children in 1915.
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Narcissa Niblack Thorne at the Art Institute of Chicago. Thorne is known for her artistic work creating detailed miniature rooms that depict historical interiors.
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This is a historical image of a bread line at Immanuel Baptist Church
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Jane Addams reading to children circa 1930
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Nurses providing assistance to a mother and her three children.
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Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago - Established in 1954 as a center for the compassionate care of the disabled, the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago has developed a national reputation for rehabilitation, therapy, and research.
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The early and unfortunate death of Elizabeth McCormick in 1905 inspired her parents to begin theElizabeth McCormick Memorial Fund allows the Trust to serve children and youth.
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A dancer performs as part of the Muntu Dance Theatre. Funded by the Cultural Art fund, this company puts on productions of ancient and contemporary African dance.
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This is a photograph from the Chicago Commons Association. It was created in 1894 as an original settlement house for immigrant populations in Chicago.
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The Rufus Dawes Hotel was a hotel from the 20th century that provided accommodations to men in transit at a reasonable rate. This is an interior shot of guests around a fireplace circa 1930's.
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Many individual contributions to the Trust have been made through the Trust's Basic Human Needs Fund. In 1985, they created a permanent endowment that assures on-going support for agencies serving.
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This is an image from the Trust's archives encapsulating the period of Americanization in the early twentieth century. This photograph dates to 1919, a polemical year in Chicago's labor history.
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Two visitors embrace as they view the AIDS Memorial Quilt, as part of the Names Project. The Names Project Foundation preserves and cares for the AIDS quilt to raise awareness around the issue.
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This is an image of cobblers working arduously to repair shoes. These workers were apart of Work Relief who were clients of United Charities.
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This photo was taken at Bethel New Life, winner of the 1985 James Brown IV Award. It is a West Garfield Park neighborhood organization providing a broad range of community services including food, housing, health and counseling programs.
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This photograph, dating back to 1913, pictures an Infant Welfare Society nurse applying eye drops to a child as her mother carefully watches. Her two other children it patiently in the background.
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The Chinese American Service League aims to bridge the gap in services provided to Chinese immigrants in Chicago. This is a historic image of a classroom at the Chinese American Service League.
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Two actresses perform on stage as apart of a production by the Lyric Opera of Chicago.