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1955 Part 2

Home movie from the second half of 1955 depicting Donald and Verna Perser's travels between Toronto, Chicago, and Delavan, WI.
1939 (circa): The Beach & Rollerskating

Home movie footage of people on a beach as well as children roller skating.
1958 (circa): Lincoln Park & Belmont Harbor

Home movie of child walking around near Chicago’s Belmont Harbor followed by children in a wading pool.
1937 (circa): Diane & Shelly

Home movie footage of children fishing and picnicking by Chicago’s lakefront.
1935 (circa): Lawrence Avenue

This home movie beings with interior close-up scenes of a baby, followed by a family trip to Lawrence beach on Chicago’s lakefront. Three young gir...
1939: Ferry Ride - Ice Skating

Home movie of a family’s ferry ride followed by children ice skating.
Around the Lake and Over the Bridge

Travelogue of cities, towns, and outdoor activities found around Lake Michigan. There is a wide variety of footage, including sand dunes, beaches,...
F_2011-01-0104-a.mp4

"Ice Lakes - Garden 1 '84" begins with footage of ice clinging to docks along Lake Michigan on the north side of Chicago, the cityscape visible in ...
Lake & Planetarium - Garden - Go Bears

As its name suggests, "Lake & Planetarium - Garden - Go Bears" consists of three distinct sections: The first features JoAnn Elam and an uniden...
1965 circa: Lake Michigan - Dune Ride - Chicago - Man Power

Home movie that includes scenes of children swimming in Lake Michigan, a woman posing with puppies, a dune buggy ride, downtown Chicago (Follies Bu...
1946: Family Beach Scenes

Home movie footage of a family’s trip to an unknown Lake Michigan beach. Includes shots of a mother (Wilma Howard) and her children (Allan, Barbara...
Around Chicago

Amateur travelogue film filled with scenes from Chicago and the surrounding area. Includes aerial skyline & railway views of Chicago and footage of...
Scenics Chicago

The steamship Kristina Lovisa visits Chicago circa summer 1959.

Queen in Chicago

Silent and sound newsreel outtakes from Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Chicago on July 6, 1959. The queen and her husband, Prince Philip, were on a ...
Two Million Welcome Queen / Alaska Celebrates Statehood

Five news segments, four of which contain footage from Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Chicago on July 6, 1959. The queen and her husband, Prince Phi...
Queen

Newsreel outtakes from Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Chicago on July 6, 1959.
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