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Peter A. Nikulin Collection
T-2623 - Hal Block - Pix - Neg - Sc. 1 / Take 7
Scene 1, take 7 of an unidentified Kling Studios production featuring comedian Hal Block.
Perser Family Collection
Year 1955, Part Two
Home movie from the second half of 1955 depicting Donald and Verna Perser's travels between Toronto, Chicago, and Delavan, WI.
James C. Soucie Collection
1955: Chicago General Motors Powerama
This film offers a tour through General Motors Powerama, an industry event that took place during the months of August and September 1955. The Powe...
Ron Doerring Collection
Midget Car and Motorcycle Races - State Fair Park; Joe Chitwood Auto Show
An unedited film documenting motorcycle and automobile stunts within a state fair’s park grounds. This may possibly be raw footage from the Kibar’s...
Ron Doerring Collection
Dear Jim
An amateur film made by the husband and wife duo, John & Evelyn Kibar. It stars a young boy, named Bill, who writes to his friend Jim, reflecting o...
Rhodes Patterson Collection
Art Fair 1956
Footage depicting the Old Town Art Fair in 1956. Artists are shown displaying their work - everything from sculptures, paintings, and art made of h...
Lake Shore Club of Chicago Collection
1950: The Chicago Fair of 1950 - Ice Skating Performance
A home movie that captures scenes from The Chicago Fair of 1950, which was an attempt by the city of Chicago to establish a permanent fair after th...
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