Jane Addams Hull-House Museum

Items Available for Purchase
*An Experiment In Democracy* Introduction to Jane Addams and Hull-House. 20 min. Includes English captions and Spanish subtitles. PRICE: $20 (personal) $30 (institutional) (tax and postage included). Please download MERCHANDISE ORDER FORM PDF to order. An Experiment in Democracy is the film for anyone who is a fan of Jane Addams, passionate about social justice, or a student or teacher of history. With never-before-seen footage, The Jane Addams Hull-House Museum has produced a definitive short film of Addams’s life and the history of the Hull-House Settlement.
Narrated by Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (granddaughter of former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt), An Experiment in Democracy traces the history of Hull-House from Jane Addams’s childhood to the contemporary work of both Hull-House Association and the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum. Viewers will be introduced to social reformers who lived at Hull-House, catch a rare glimpse of the settlement’s innovative programs, and learn about the legacy of Addams and Hull-House in Chicago and the world.

*Jane Addams and Chicago's Hull-House: Coloring and Activity Book* Our coloring and activity book that may be of interest to teachers. You may photocopy pages for classroom use. PRICE: $5.41 (tax and postage included). Please download MERCHANDISE ORDER FORM PDF to order.
The book contains 1 timeline exercise; 1 connect-the-dots; an immigration chart exercise; a Hull-House neighborhood map exercise; a word search puzzle built from the names of 22 women at Hull-House; 11 images to be colored that are taken from historic photographs and are accompanied by information about Hull-House, its residents, and people in the neighborhood; and a word puzzle drawn from the entire book.

The Women of Hull-House Video (VHS) This inspiring video, created from vivid historical photographs, tells the story of Hull-House through the remarkable contributions of Jane Adams, Florence Kelley, Dr. Alice Hamilton, Julia Lathrop, Grace Abbott, Edith Abbott, Mary Kenney, and Ellen Gates Starr to the history of social welfare, education, progressive reform, women's rights, sociology, labor relations, international peace, and many other areas of American life. This video is a documentary and does not contain any live footage with actors. PRICE: $30 (tax and postage included). Please download MERCHANDISE ORDER FORM PDF to order.