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Mayor Edward J. Kelly Collection
Chicago Opens 2nd Service Mens Center, also table hockey scene (comedy)
Mayor Edward J. Kelly Collection
[Mayor Kelly Tours State Street Subway Construction]
This film features Mayor Kelly inspecting the progress on the State Street Subway. Voiceover narration highlights both the engineering hardships of...
Mayor Edward J. Kelly Collection
Chicago Service Men's Center - Fragment
The film depicts scenes from Chicago’s Servicemen’s Center No.1, which opened in 1941 at the former Elks Lounge No. 4. It features Mayor Kelly high...
Mayor Edward J. Kelly Collection
G.I. Country Club
The film depicts an afternoon of hospitality and entertainment at Chicago's lakefront Service Men Centers' Summer Center, a.k.a. "The G.I.'s Countr...
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