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Heidkamp Family Collection
[1925 circa: Parade in Port Washington, Wisconsin]
Amateur film documenting a parade in Port Washington, Wisconsin, shot circa 1925.
Jack Baker Collection
1942 circa: Baby - Thanksgiving & Christmas - Lake Scenes - Birthday
Home movie footage of an infant taking a bath and being fed; the Baker family’s wrapping and unwrapping of Christmas gifts; infants in a crib toget...
Jack Baker Collection
1987: Park Ridge Yard Scenes
Home movie footage of suburban residential yard scenes.
Jack Baker Collection
1944 circa: Christmas - Construction - Winter Scenes
Home movie footage of a family on Christmas; children playing in the backyard and in a portable pool, family members walking up a snowy sidewalk, v...
Harry Mantel Collection
Harry Mantel’s Vignettes: Art Fair
Footage of goods for sale, vendors, shoppers, and ambiance at an art fair on a sunny morning in a Chicago-area suburb. The soundtrack is a '60s pop...
Harry Mantel Collection
Harry Mantel’s Vignettes: Fire
Harry Mantel Collection
Harry Mantel’s Vignettes: The Controllers
A brief look at the fast paced world of O'Hare air traffic controllers set to an upbeat soundtrack.
Harry Mantel Collection
Harry Mantel’s Vignettes: Marina City Waitress
This film captures a bustling lunch scene at the former Marina City restaurant in downtown Chicago. The image follows the action of one of the wait...
Harry Mantel Collection
Harry Mantel’s Vignettes: Monkeys
Set to a jazzy soundtrack, this short film captures a monkey habitat at a Chicago zoo. Includes scenes of visitors admiring the monkeys and their a...
Harry Mantel Collection
Harry Mantel’s Vignettes: Flower Conservatory
A visit to Chicago's Garfield Park Conservatory captured on 16mm and set to a soothing soundtrack. The film features various show rooms or houses a...
Harry Mantel Collection
Harry Mantel’s Vignettes: Circus
This short film captures highlights from a circus performance. Acts include performances from clowns, dancing dogs, elephants, acrobats, leopards &...
Jack Baker Collection
1943 circa: Canco Picnic
Home movie of an adult dress-up baseball game.
Jack Baker Collection
1951-1953: Birthdays
Home movie of a two year old boy’s birthday party and various leisure scenes, including residential yard scenes, a trip to the pool and a visit to ...
Jack Baker Collection
1953-1956: Winter - Birthdays - Halloween Party
Home movie of various leisure scenes, including children shoveling snow, a boy’s birthday party and an adult Halloween party.
Jack Baker Collection
1956-1959: Wagon Wheel Lodge, Family in Yard
Home movie footage of various leisure scenes, including a trip to the Wagon Wheel Lodge in Rockton, IL, adults jumping on a trampoline, a boy on a ...
Jack Baker Collection
1953 circa: Picnics and Parties
Home movie footage of various leisure scenes, including suburban yard scenes and a pony ride.
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