Hull House
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Hull House was a pioneering settlement house in Chicago that became a major center for social reform, education, and community services for immigrants and the urban poor in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Aliases (7)
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
→
settlement house → social reform center → |
| address | 800 South Halsted Street, Chicago → |
| associatedWith |
Progressive Era
→
child labor reform → juvenile justice reform → labor reform → public health reform → women’s suffrage movement → |
| city |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
→
surface form: "Chicago"
|
| closed | 2012 → |
| country |
United States of America
→
surface form: "United States"
|
| currentUse | museum → |
| designatedNationalHistoricLandmark | 1965 → |
| foundedBy |
Ellen Gates Starr
→
Jane Addams → |
| founder |
Ellen Gates Starr
→
Jane Addams → |
| hasPart |
Hull House
→
surface form: "Hull House Dining Hall"
Hull House →
surface form: "Hull House Residents’ House"
|
| heritageDesignation |
Chicago Landmark
→
National Historic Landmark → |
| inception | 1889 → |
| influenced |
U.S. social work profession
→
development of social welfare policy in the United States → |
| influencedBy |
Toynbee Hall
→
surface form: "Toynbee Hall in London"
|
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
→
surface form: "Chicago"
Illinois → United States of America →
surface form: "United States"
|
| movement | settlement house movement → |
| namedAfter | Charles Jerald Hull → |
| neighborhood |
Near West Side
→
surface form: "Near West Side, Chicago"
|
| notableResident |
Alice Hamilton
→
Edith Abbott → Florence Kelley → Grace Abbott → Jane Addams → Julia Lathrop → |
| operator | Jane Addams Hull-House Association → |
| partOf |
University of Illinois at Chicago
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surface form: "University of Illinois at Chicago campus"
|
| purpose |
assist immigrants in Chicago
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promote social reform → provide social and educational opportunities for working-class people → |
| service |
English language instruction
→
adult education classes → art classes → childcare services → citizenship classes → day nursery → employment bureau → health clinics → kindergarten → legal aid → music school → public kitchen → recreational programs → theater and cultural programs → |
| timePeriod |
early 20th century
→
late 19th century → |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Hull House (via Jane Addams)"
this entity surface form: "Hull House Association"
this entity surface form: "Jane Addams Hull-House Museum"
this entity surface form: "Hull House Dining Hall"
this entity surface form: "Hull House Residents’ House"
this entity surface form: "The Working Children’s Centre at Hull House"
this entity surface form: "Hull House, Chicago"