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Robert and Theresa Davis Collection
Tussle on the Trestle, The
A man pulls over to repair a flat tire on his car and is quickly ambushed and robbed by a passerby. The victim regains consciousness and soonafter ...
Chuck Kleinhans Collection
Logan Square - Various
Scenes of public life in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood in the late 1970s.
Chicago Public Library Collection
Das Uttle Humper
Animated student film about a personified automobile. The film is part of a series of student films that all won awards at the 1971 Young Chicago F...
Margaret Conneely Collection
Country Roads
Home movie of scenic stops along country roads of the Illinois & Michigan Canal. We follow a car on dirt trails with footage of the canal ranging ...
Ron Doerring Collection
Midget Car and Motorcycle Races - State Fair Park; Joe Chitwood Auto Show
An unedited film documenting motorcycle and automobile stunts within a state fair’s park grounds. This may possibly be raw footage from the Kibar’s...
Ron Doerring Collection
Dear Jim
An amateur film made by the husband and wife duo, John & Evelyn Kibar. It stars a young boy, named Bill, who writes to his friend Jim, reflecting o...
Charles E. Krosse Collection
[Auto Racing]
Home movie or amateur footage of an auto race from inside the track. Footage includes shots of race car drivers in helmets posing in front of thei...
Matthew V. & Sue Z. Sisak Collection
Student Films: Ebb Tide (Jeff) - Live and Let Die (Jeff) - Ebb Tide (Pete)
Three student films made by the Sisak boys, Jeff and Pete.
Tom Palazzolo Collection
Hey Girls
Based on a comic Heather McAdams created for the
Chicago Reader
, the short comedic film was made by Tom Palazzolo's 1990 film production c...
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