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William O'Farrell Collection
Frank Collin, Nazi Leader
A short film depicting the white supremacist ideology of the National Socialist Party of America and its former leader, Frank Collin. The film adop...
Franklin McMahon Collection
Scene: Politic: 68 (Part 3)
An artist report by Franklin McMahon of the 1968 Republican, or GOP, National Convention, which took place in Miami, Florida that year, and the 196...
Chicago Public Library Collection
1-A
Columbia College student film about a young man receiving and responding to his Vietnam draft card. The film is part of a series of student films t...
Chicago Public Library Collection
2-Year Machine, The
University of Illinois Chicago (UICC) animated student film about being drafted to the Vietnam War. The film is part of a series of student films t...
Chuck Olin Collection
Bernard Carey “Endorsement”
Endorsement advertisement for Republican politician Bernard Carey.
Bill Stamets Collection
Mayoral Election, 1983
Footage depicting Harold Washington on the campaign trail in 1983, ahead of the runup to the mayoral election. The film shows him being welcomed by...
Bill Stamets Collection
Mayoral Election, 1987
The footage features different segments offering a look into Chicago's 1987 mayoral election, featuring Harold Washington on the campaign trail, an...
Bill Stamets Collection
Mayoral Campaign, 1983
Second of four reels adding up to the film Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power.
Observational documentary following the 1983 Chicago Mayora...
Bill Stamets Collection
Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power Part I
The film depicts the competitive series of events leading up to the Chicago Mayoral Election of 1983 as well the public's response to the historica...
Bill Stamets Collection
Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power Part II
Third of four reels that were compiled in the video "Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power." Observational documentary following the 1987 Chicago Ma...
Bill Stamets Collection
Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power Part III
Fouth and final reel of the film Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power. Observational documentary following the 1987 Chicago Mayoral election, with ...
Bill Stamets Collection
Mayoral Campaign, 1987 (secondary)
Various outtakes documenting the energetic 1987 mayoral campaign. The footage captures the highly publicized candidature of Harold Washington, Jane...
Peter Kuttner Collection
Facet: “Ladybird Ladybird”
This is a kinescope of a episode of an arts program “Facet”, produced by Chicago’s PBS station, WTTW. This episode is a play acted out in the sati...
Frank Koza Collection
Kozlov - Visit To Chicago
First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union Frol R. Kozlov visits the Midwest in 1959.
Frank Koza Collection
1956 Democratic Convention Sidelights (Ch-3 Vol. 9 #159)
Silent newsreel footage of highlights from the 1956 Democratic National Convention, held in the International Amphitheatre on the South Side of Chi...
Frank Koza Collection
Chandler Dem Conv.
Kentucky Governor Albert Benjamin "Happy" Chandler Sr. is interviewed at the 1956 Democratic Convention, held at the International Amphitheatre on ...
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