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Origins and philosophy of the Butler Art Gallery and Labor Museum at Chicago Hull-House

Jane Addams influenced the lives of many immigrant Chicagoans through offering a variety of community oriented services including art education programs at the Hull-House. This study examines the origins and philosophy of both the Butler Art Gallery and Labor Museum, and discusses each program’s role for residents, visitors, and guests of Hull-House. In addition to providing a historical basis for Jane Addams as an art educator, this study discusses the techniques for community organization that were utilized by Hull-House residents, including Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr. / text

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:UTEXAS/oai:repositories.lib.utexas.edu:2152/ETD-UT-2010-12-2602
Date11 February 2011
CreatorsWebb, Guiniviere Marie
Source SetsUniversity of Texas
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
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