Episode of the television series “You Are There” featuring a fake news report on the Chicago Fire of 1871. Walter Cronkite acts as the news anchor ...
The News Parade of the Year 1937 is a documentary film made in the U.S. directed by Eugene W. Castle. News Parade is composed of newsreel footage...
Unedited footage capturing the aftermath of a fire at the American Distillery in Pekin, IL on August 3-4, 1954.
Unedited news footage of a massive fire blazing at the Standard Oil refinery at Whiting, Indiana in late August 1955.
Footage of Chicago firefighters battling a massive fire at a grain elevator on the Calumet River.
Firefighters attempt to extinguish a massive fire at Allgauer's Fireside Restaurant in Lincolnwood, IL at the northwest corner of Lincoln and Touhy...
Silent newsreel outtakes capturing the aftermath of an Illinois Centrail Railway train derailment near Chicago. Laborers endeavor to repair the tra...
Silent news outtakes capturing a deadly fire at San Francisco's Thomas Hotel on January 6, 1961. Firefighters are seen battling the blaze and recov...
Silent newsreel outtakes capturing a flooded area near Kansas City, Kansas in August 1958. Footage includes shots of an overflowing Stranger Creek,...
Silent news outtakes from April 6, 1958, when a midair malfunction caused Capital Airlines Flight 67 to crash short of the runway at Tri-City Airpo...
Silent news outtakes capturing flooding on Chicago's northwest side on November 27, 1958. The flooding was caused by a burst water main pipe.
Silent news outtakes capturing the destruction caused by a wind storm in Ann Arbor, Michigan on May 11, 1959. Includes footage of firefighters brea...
Interviews with the two survivors of the sinking of the SS Carl D. Bradley in Lake Michigan on November 1...
Film documents the rescue response to the sinking of the limeston...
This film documents rescue operations for the Liberian freighter Francisco Morazan which left Chicago on Novembe...
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