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  2. Hull House - Wikipedia

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    Hull House was a settlement house in Chicago, Illinois, that was co-founded in 1889 by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr. Located on the Near West Side of Chicago, Hull House, named after the original house's first owner Charles Jerald Hull, opened to serve recently arrived European immigrants. By 1911, Hull House had expanded to 13 buildings.

  3. List of reportedly haunted locations in the United States

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    Crenshaw House in Equality, Illinois. Hull House, Chicago, Illinois was mentioned on Most Terrifying Places in America. [56] Manteno State Hospital, Manteno was mentioned on Most Terrifying Places in America. [56] Peoria State Hospital in Bartonville, Illinois. Originally named the Illinois Asylum for the Incurably Insane from 1907 to 1908, but ...

  4. Most Terrifying Places in America - Wikipedia

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    Lotz House, Franklin, Tennessee; The Holly Hotel, Holly, Michigan; Burlington County Prison, Mount Holly, New Jersey; St. Paul's Church, Key West, Florida; Hull House, Chicago, Illinois; Overview In the sixth one-hour special, the episode tells the tales of eight haunted locations, which are reportedly haunted by the supernatural.

  5. Night of the Demons 2 - Wikipedia

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    Angela's plan is to sacrifice Mouse to the Devil to prove her devotion to him. Sister Gloria, Johnny, Bibi, Father Bob (Rod McCary) and Perry return to Hull House in an attempt to rescue Melissa. Once arriving at the house, the five become separated and Father Bob is quickly killed by the demonic Rick. Johnny is saved by Perry from the demonic ...

  6. List of settlement houses in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Hull House, the first settlement house in Chicago. This is a list of settlement houses in Chicago.. Settlement houses, which reached their peak popularity in the early 20th century, were marked by a residential approach to social work: the social workers ("residents") would live in the settlement house, and thus be a part of the same communities as the people they served.

  7. Rachelle Yarros - Wikipedia

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    Rachelle Slobodinsky Yarros (May 18, 1869 – March 17, 1946) was an American physician who supported the use of birth control and the social hygiene movement.A graduate of the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, Yarros resided at Hull House for many years and opened the second birth control clinic in the nation there.

  8. Settlement and community houses in the United States

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    Hull House, Chicago. Settlement and community houses in the United States were a vital part of the settlement movement, a progressive social movement that began in the mid-19th century in London with the intention of improving the quality of life in poor urban areas through education initiatives, food and shelter provisions, and assimilation and naturalization assistance.

  9. Little Italy, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Many of the residents in the area were against the idea. Florence Scala, Chicago's legendary Taylor Street activist and longtime Hull House cohort, blamed the board of directors of Hull House for betraying the thriving, vibrant, tight knit neighborhood. [8] Scala accused them of encouraging Daley to go ahead and destroy the neighborhood.