New postcard honoring Hull House to debut here From: Chicago Sun-Times | Date: August 20, 1989| Author: Charless Hahn | Copyright (null) Chicago Sun-Times. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Hull House, which opened here 100 years ago and developed into an extraordinary institution, will be featured on a 15-cent Historic Preservation Series postcard to be issued here Sept. 16.

First-day ceremonies will be at 11 a.m. in the Illinois Room at Chicago Circle Center, University of Illinois at Chicago, to dedicate the new card. The Center, at 750 S. Halsted, is a short walk from the original Hull House, which will be open to visitors.

The postcard, designed by Michae...

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