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Jane Addams, and her friend Ellen Starr founded Hull House in 1889 in Chicago. ... Hull. Over time, with the help of donations and also money from Addam’s own family savings, Hull House expanded to include 12 other buildings, a playground, and a large camp in the country. ...
Hull House officially opened on September 18, 1889. ... Hull House provided support for them and there they learned English, and had free classes on art and many other subjects. With the help of Hull House, these immigrants gained respect in Chicago.
Many women in the neighborhood visited Hull House just to see, but they came back with others to enjoy the book readings, art shows, and the classes held there. ...
Soon after, many other activities were held at the Hull House. ... Hull House attracted visitors from all over the world and University teachers, students, and social reformers in Chicago were recruited to give free lectures on various topics to adults and children.
Hull House Grew from one building to a large complex including 13 buildings, and all its money came from donations and from Jane Addams’ own family money.
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