A survey of the growth of American cities. Includes historical prints and early photographs of New York and Chicago juxtaposed with a montage of sc...
Various outtakes documenting the energetic 1987 mayoral campaign. The footage captures the highly publicized candidature of Harold Washington, Jane...
Another short film back Pat Pauhr filming a game between the White Sox’s and the Orioles.
Trailer to promote Chicago in the Year 2000 (CITY 2000), a yearlong project documenting everyday life in Chicago.
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Trailer to promote Chicago in the Year 2000 (CITY 2000), a yearlong project documenting everyday life in Chicago.
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"The one with all the ass. A lively abstraction of a sexy summer day in downtown Chicago." - Center Cinema Co-Op Filmmakers' Distribution Catal...
Footage of Chicago's Maxwell Street, circa 1971, shot by an unknown filmmaker. The film is part of Tom Palazzolo’s extensive collection documenting...
Black and white footage capturing crowds of Chicago Bears fans celebrating the team's historic win in the city's downtown area (the Loop). The last...
![[1928 circa: Chicago]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/4/8/50752_ca_object_representations_media_4859_small.jpg)
![[1924 circa: Chicago]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/4/8/23909_ca_object_representations_media_4858_small.jpg)
Footage documenting a toy drive – “Toys for Tots” – held at a leather bar / motorcycle club in Chicago, called the Baton Lounge. The club was origi...
Footage of Chicago's Maxwell Street Market, likely shot in the 1940s by an unknown filmmaker. It made its way into Tom Palazzolo's collection while...
A portrait of the spectators and press covering the dedication of Claes Oldenburg's "Batcolumn" sculpture on April 14, 1977, outside of the newl...
Scenes of public life in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood in the late 1970s.
Footage depicting the demolition of the beloved Normandy House Restaurant in 1959, which was located on Chicago’s near north side. The restaurant o...