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Reel of uncut footage of historic Natchez, Mississippi. Shots include Mississippi River, Vidalia Bridge, Colonial houses and bed & breakfasts in n...
Galena, IL: Stillman Inn

Unedited footage of the town of Galena, IL. Shots include storefronts, Galena train station, the home of General Ulysses .S. Grant, and views of t...
Walls & Helen - Chicago's Maxwell Street Market

A glimpse at Chicago’s Maxwell Street Market shot in the late 1970s.
1937: Soldier Field Winter Sporting Event

Home movie of a winter sport & theatrics event at Chicago’s Soldier Field. Includes scenes of automobile theatrics, people skiing down a constr...
1937 (circa): Wrigley Field & Sheldon

Home movie portraying a baseball game taking place at Wrigley field. This is followed by footage of a young boy, Sheldon Glick, playing with a ball...
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,...
Around Chicago

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

The footage takes note of several significant areas regarding Polish news and culture in Chicago, Illinois.
Cameramen

An assortment of footage of various newsreel camera operators working; includes two stories featuring President Harry S. Truman.
1940: New Salem

Home movie of a field trip or visit to Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site in Springfield, Illinois followed by a brief scene of a young woman ...
1963 circa: Racing Milwaukee, [Los Angeles, Springfield, etc.]

A home movie shot by Frank Miyamoto featuring auto racing in Milwaukee, a visit to Los Angeles, picnics around Chicago, and a family road trip to C...
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