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Bookmark or Share- Jane Addams Hull-House Museum — At Home in ChicagoThe Jane Addams Hull-House Museum at the University of Illinois at Chicago serves as a dynamic memorial to social reformer Jane Addams, America’s first woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. The museum is in two of the original settlement house buildings—the Hull Home, a National Historic Landmark, and the Residents' Dining Hall.
- Hull House - WikipediaHull House was a settlement house in Chicago, Illinois, that was co-founded in 1889 by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr. Located on the Near West Side of Chicago, Hull House, named after the original house's first owner Charles Jerald Hull, opened to serve recently arrived European immigrants. By 1911, Hull House had expanded to 13 buildings.
- History – Jane Addams Hull HouseJane Addams and Hull House were pioneers of social reform in the United States. Addams’ efforts, both through Hull House and independently, laid groundwork for women’s rights, children’s rights, workers’ rights, and education still felt today.
- Hull House | History, Significance, Jane Addams, & Museum | BritannicaHull House, one of the first social settlements in North America. It was founded in Chicago in 1889 by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr to aid needy immigrants. It became a complex, containing a gymnasium, social and cooperative clubs, shops, housing for children, and playgrounds.
- Jane Addams ‑ Hull House, Biography & Progressive Era - HISTORYHull House founder and peace activist Jane Addams (1860‑1935) was one of the most distinguished of the first generation of college‑educated women, rejecting marriage and motherhood in favor of...
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