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Dean_019-a

A home movie reel consisting of four parts spliced together, one in color and the following in black and white. In the first, color segment, a Rock...
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...
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...
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...
1948: Chicago Railroad Fair

A home movie shot at the 1948-1949 Chicago Railroad Fair, which took place on Chicago's lakefront and was organized to celebrate and commemorat...
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...