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Amateur footage of Chicago shot circa 1924.

Footage of Chicago shot in 1928.

Footage of a family trip to Paris, France, documenting the city’s open spaces and monuments. People are shown feeding pigeons in public squares, ha...

Home movie portrait of a perfect American family with subtle tongue-and-cheek acted out scenes on gender roles. A man reads his newspaper while th...

Home movie footage of people on a beach as well as children roller skating.

A portrait-style home movie focusing on the Glick family and friends. The footage captures the Glick children in the city and the filmmakers wife, ...

Home movie footage that begins with close-up interior scenes of Shelly as a baby, followed by scenes of a young Diane pushing a stroller down a Chi...

Home movie footage of various fall or early winter scenes that take place mostly near the University of Chicago campus in Hyde Park. Park scenes we...

A glimpse at Chicago’s Maxwell Street Market shot in the late 1970s.

Home movie of children and families on the Anshe Emet Kindergarten rooftop.

Home movie of an Anshe Emet Kindergarten outing to Chicago’s Lincoln Park, near Lake Michigan.

Home movie footage of an Anshe Emet Kindergarten outing to Chicago’s Lincoln Park, near Lake Michigan.

Home movie footage of an Anshe Emet Kindergarten outing to Chicago’s Lincoln park near Lake Michigan.

Home movie of an dinner party followed by family park scenes in Chicago’s Lincoln Park.

Home movie footage of a sailing excursion near Chicago’s shoreline.