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Margaret Conneely Collection
The Red Skelton Show: "Freddy and the Yuletide Doll"
Holiday episode of "The Red Skelton Show" starring Red Skelton and Cara Williams. Freddy the Freeloader is all alone on Christmas until he finds a ...
Margaret Conneely Collection
Fairy Princess, The
An amateur Christmas film made by Chicago amateur filmmaker Margaret Conneely, who frames stop-motion animation and trick photography with live act...
Charles Sharp Collection
Big Downtown Christmas, The
A charming story of a boy who gets lost in the lights and smells of downtown Chicago at Christmas time. He is taken in by the famous holiday window...
JoAnn Elam Collection
[Family Gathering]
This footage shows a few people gathered inside and opening presents, perhaps for Christmas. The date and location are unknown and the darkness of ...
JoAnn Elam Collection
The Christmas Story
Images of Christmas lights at night, a group of baton-twirlers in the street, postal carriers, kids walking down the street, etc. Exact date of pro...
JoAnn Elam Collection
Christmas Tree
Filmed in extreme close-up, the lit-up pine needles of a Christmas tree are abstracted into forms of line and contrast. "Christmas Tree" then moves...
JoAnn Elam Collection
Christmas Street
A Christmas parade in downtown Chicago is intercut with mail carriers on their routes, suggesting their role in delivering gifts during the holiday...
JoAnn Elam Collection
Christmas Lights
Christmas lights blink and move against the dark black background of night. This footage is identical to, and may be the original for, the second h...
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