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Hallie Q. Brown Community House (553 Aurora Ave)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 80 Collections and/or Records:

Band students perform at Hallie Q. , circa 1955

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: 006.02.01.13
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of several young teenagers in a school band, performing together on stage. The teenagers are all wearing sweater vests with the "M" logo from the University of Minnesota. In the audience, the crowd is seated in fold-out chairs with the letters HQB painted on the back.

Dates: circa 1955

Bobbing for boats, circa 1965

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: 006.02.04.17
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of three boys holding long poles with nets on the end standing in the HQB gymnasium. The are attempting to fish out toy boats from a water-filled bucket located some distance away.

Dates: circa 1965

Boy Scouts in the HQB Game Room, April 1956

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: 006.02.02.24
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of eight boys siting in a room at HQB, chatting. Handwritten note on the back reads as follows:

Boy Scouts in the Game Room before their meeting.

Dates: April 1956

Boys playing checkers, circa 1970

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: 006.02.07.8
Scope and Contents

Black and white photo of two children playing checkers at a table.

Dates: circa 1970

Breaking Ground for HQB Gymnasium, No.1, circa 1946

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: 006.03.01.10
Scope and Contents

Black and white photo of several men in trench coats and hats, standing outside with a shovel and an American flag. Handwritten notation on the back of the photo reads as follows:

Left to right: Roger B. Shepard; Dr. J.N. Chump; Jule M. Hannaford Jr.; Louis W. Hill Jr. and W.B. "Dad" Walker.

Dates: circa 1946

Breaking Ground for HQB Gymnasium, No.2, circa 1946

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: 006.03.01.11
Scope and Contents

Black and white portrait of a man three men in trench coats, standing outside in a construction site. Typed notation on the back of the photograph identifies the men as Roger B. Shepard, Dr. J.N. Chump and Jewell M. Hanaford Jr.

Dates: circa 1946

Charles Robinson, June 1956

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 006.01.07.1
Scope and Contents

Black and white photo of Charles Robinson, a former program director of Hallie Q. Brown, standing behind a desk.

Dates: June 1956

Children and their teacher dancing on stage , circa 1960

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: 006.02.04.21
Scope and Contents

Black and white photo of children on the HQB stage with a seated audience looking on.

Dates: circa 1960

Children with grocery bags, circa 1965

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: 006.02.02.17
Scope and Contents

Black and white photo of a group of 4 older children carrying groceries into the Hallie Q. Brown.

Dates: circa 1965

Children with sweets, circa 1960

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: 006.01.10.5
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of seven children stand together, with many of them holding sweets, such as cupcakes, in their hands.

Dates: circa 1960