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Margaret Conneely Collection
Cine Continuity
An instructional film about the filmmaking concept of "continuity" made by amateur filmmaker Margaret Conneely. Conneely would present the film wit...
Margaret Conneely Collection
Cuba: Zoo
Unedited film of Havana, Cuba. Footage includes the zoo, beaches, Capitol building, urban and rural landscapes and people, wildlife like dolphins,...
Ron Doerring Collection
Susie Steps Out
Short wide-screen amateur film about a girl named Susie's day on the town. Made by George Ives, a Chicago Metro Movie Club member, and edited by Ke...
Wilmette Historical Museum Collection
1959: Brookfield Zoo - Family Picnic - Carol Tennis
A home movie of a young girl’s two separate visits to the Brookfield Zoo, a family’s picnic Barbecue near a lake and a young girl’s tennis lesson....
Rhodes Patterson Collection
Lincoln Park ‘59-’60 - Domeland’s & Paul Blake 5/4/59
A young family’s visit to the Lincoln Park Zoo, followed by winter scenes of the park.
Henry Wilczynski Collection
1951 July: Brookfield Zoo
A visit to the Brookfield Zoo. The film begins with the zoo's facade and then highlights various animals and plants, including zebras, monkeys, ele...
John Marino Collection
1955: Fall & Winter - Wedding - Canada
This home movie begins with scenes of children shoveling snow off of a Chicago sidewalk. This is followed by wedding scenes shot in June of 1955. F...
John Dame Collection
1958-1959: Marcia as Baby
Home movie documenting various family scenes and holidays. Includes footage of children playing in the yard of the family home; a trip to the zoo; ...
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