April 23, 2014
Hull-House Museum explores the right to playExhibit shows the role of recreation in social change
March 2, 2014
Oscar-nominated film focuses attention on serious topicNo gold statuette, but much praise for “Prison Terminal”
October 22, 2013
Promoting a more leisurely museum experienceJane Addams Hull-House hits ‘pause’ with Slow Museum project
September 17, 2013
Hull-House turns to ‘Slow Museum’ programsGrant offers respite from fast entertainment
March 19, 2013
Hull-House Museum honored for creativity“Unfinished Business” links current and past activism in domestic labor.
December 6, 2012
Spotlight on early home economicsAn interactive exhibition that demonstrates Jane Addams’ legacy for domestic life and public health will mark Jane Addams Day Dec. 10 at the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum.
December 6, 2012
Hull-House Museum opens exhibition on Jane Addams Day, Dec. 10An interactive exhibition that demonstrates Jane Addams’ legacy for domestic life and public health will mark Jane Addams Day Dec. 10 at the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
October 24, 2012
James Cracraft details encounter between ‘two shining souls’Jane Addams thought so highly of Leo Tolstoy that she traveled all the way to Russia just to spend a few hours with him. Historian James Cracraft documents the story of their mutual admiration in his new book.
March 23, 2012
Hull-House Museum Opens Free Art Lending LibraryThe Jane Addams Hull-House Museum at the University of Illinois at Chicago has revived and elaborated on a service once offered by Addams herself — an art lending library.