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You Are There: “The Chicago Fire”

Episode of the television series “You Are There” featuring a fake news report on the Chicago Fire of 1871. Walter Cronkite acts as the news anchor ...
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...
1987 Washington

The footage features different segments offering a look into Chicago's 1987 mayoral election, featuring Harold Washington on the campaign trail, an...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
Mayoral Campaign, 1987 (secondary)

Various outtakes documenting the energetic 1987 mayoral campaign. The footage captures the highly publicized candidature of Harold Washington, Jane...
Queen in Chicago

Silent and sound newsreel outtakes from Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Chicago on July 6, 1959. The queen and her husband, Prince Philip, were on a ...
Personal Report: Johnson Publishing Company

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

Shots around downtown Chicago during the GOP National Convention in July 1960. Includes scenes outside of the Art Institute of Chicago, Conrad Hilt...
Nixon Supporters On Michigan Ave. Bridge, GOP Parade & Kites for Rockefeller Neg. Trims

Negative trims capturing the scenes of downtown Chicago during the 1960 Republican National Convention.
Two Million Welcome Queen / Alaska Celebrates Statehood

Five news segments, four of which contain footage from Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Chicago on July 6, 1959. The queen and her husband, Prince Phi...
1959 Original Neg. Queen

After a motorcade procession down Michigan Avenune, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip take a guided tour of the Art Institute of Chicago on July 6,...
Parade + Fair

Silent outtakes from Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Chicago on July 6, 1959. ​The film includes footage of the queen's motorcade making its way down...
Chicago - Cold Siege Grips Midwest CH-1 Vol. 15 Issue #8

News outtakes filmed around Chicago on January 10, 1962—the coldest day of the year, when the temperature dipped to -12° Farenheit...
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