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Home movie shot by Barbara Suster in Des Plaines and Elgin, Illinois, featuring the extended Suster family. Prominently features a large orange cat...

Fragment of an early three-strip Technicolor film produced by Wilding Picture Productions, depicting the 1933-1934 Chicago World's Fair/Century of ...

Amateur film by Keith Pfohl of Rochester, NY featuring a young woman dressing a mannequin.

Color faded educational children’s film distributed by Encyclopeadia Brittanica in which a narrator describes the culture represented by toy dolls ...

An amateur film made by and starring the husband and wife duo, John & Evelyn Kibar. John is frustrated with Evelyn’s hat shopping habits. To distra...

An advertisement for Sears Perma Prest Courduroy Slacks for boys. The ad shows boys building tree house in residential back yard, while a narrator ...

Advertisement for Karoll's Department Stores, featuring a shopping Santa Claus who narrates the entire ad.

Advertisement for Karoll's Department Stores, featuring a shopping Santa Claus who narrates the entire ad.

This Harry Mantel Vignette, set to fast-paced country music, provides a quick portrayal of the 21st National Square Dance Convention in Iowa.

Sponsored film made by Goldsholl Associates for Stratford Squire International, a supplier of fabrics for men clothing. Through historical artwork,...

Sponsored film made by Goldsholl Associates for Stratford Squire International, a supplier of fabrics for men clothing. Through historical artwork,...

Sponsored film made by Goldsholl Associates for Stratford Squire International, a supplier of fabrics for men clothing. Through historical artwork,...

Elam’s “Letters and Dishes” consists of two main sections. The initial sequence opens on white letters strewn about other clutter. The camera, mirr...

Episode of the United States Information Agency's television series "Personal Report" about Johnson Publishing Company and Ebony magazine....

Sound footage (black & white and color) of ten young, female models from Chicago, Ill. They are interviewed and pose for the camera individually an...

Silent, color footage featuring tourists watching different attractions in Florida, including the mermaid show at Weeki Wachee. Also footage of Cyp...