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Silent home movies featuring the Finnegans’ trip to Tampa, Florida and wintertime at home in Chicago.

The family is depicted picking flowers in a garden.

Three men (Harry Hilfinger, Robert Davis, and Fred Kautzman) encourage people to follow rules set by the air raid warden in the event of an air rai...

Time-lapse footage of a tomato plant fruiting.

Ott shot his time-lapse plant footage in his Winnetka greenhouse. He installed automatic...

Time-lapse footage of a hydrangea blooming.

Ott shot his time-lapse plant footage in his Winnetka greenhouse. He installed automatic te...

Time-lapse footage of a pink geranium blooming.

Ott shot his time-lapse plant footage in his Winnetka greenhouse. He installed automati...

Time-lapse footage of an apple blossom blooming.

Ott shot his time-lapse plant footage in his Winnetka greenhouse. He installed automat...

Time-lapse footage of snapdragons blooming.

Ott shot his time-lapse plant footage in his Winnetka greenhouse. He installed automatic te...

Time-lapse footage of peonies blooming.

Ott shot his time-lapse plant footage in his Winnetka greenhouse. He installed automatic tempe...

Time-lapse footage of a peony blooming.

Ott shot his time-lapse plant footage in his Winnetka greenhouse. He installed automatic tempe...

Home movie shot by George William and Virginia Goda Heidkamp depicting family life in Chicago as well as travels to Virginia; Galena, IL; Dickeyvil...