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Richard J. Finnegan Collection
1930s (ca): Mary with Carriage
A silent home movie featuring children playing with their Christmas toys, a child’s third birthday party celebration, and families interacting outd...
Richard J. Finnegan Collection
1940s (ca): Christmas
Children are seen gathered by a Christmas tree. Then, a woman, child and soldier pose together on a sunny sidewalk.
Franklin McMahon Collection
American City at Christmas Time, An
The sights and sounds of a Chicago Christmas, as seen through an artist report by Franklin McMahon. Individual interviews and field recordings act ...
Carl L. Godman Collection
Christmas '71 (2nd reel), Train pix, Boys & mom dancing to music, David at Piano
This is footage of the Godman brothers playing with train sets, board games, and dancing with their mother.
Heidkamp Family Collection
[1929, '30, '36: Heidkamp Home Movie Canister A]
Three separate Heidkamp home movies, from 1929, 1930, and 1936, each shot in Chicago.
Chicago Public Library Collection
Spooky Boo's and Room Noodles
Spooky Boo's and Room Noodles
, one of Somersaulter-Moats and Somersaulter's first children's films, is an animated lesson about fear of th...
Tom Palazzolo Collection
Todd Summer 77? Halloween S-A&T with friends / Todd Dance 77-78 Halloween
Sound home movie depicting the Palazzolo family's 1977 Halloween outing.
Peter A. Nikulin Collection
Adventures of Uncle Mistletoe - Episode #10, Pix + Trk Workprint
Workprint for episode 10 of the 1952 season of
The Adventures of Uncle Mistletoe
, a fifteen minute children's TV show in which whimsical s...
Peter A. Nikulin Collection
Adventures of Uncle Mistletoe - Episode #3, Pix + Trk Workprint
Workprint for episode 3 of the 1952 season of
The Adventures of Uncle Mistletoe
, a fifteen minute children's TV show in which whimsical st...
Peter A. Nikulin Collection
Adventures of Uncle Mistletoe - Episode #4, Pix + Trk Workprint
Workprint for episode 4 of the 1952 season of
The Adventures of Uncle Mistletoe
, a fifteen minute children's TV show in which whimsical st...
Bradley Barnes Suster Collection
1950: Madison - Denmark Wedding - Mom & Cap in Yard - Rover & Glamor Puss - New York - Thanksgiving - Stranger
Perser Family Collection
Year 1955, Part Two
Home movie from the second half of 1955 depicting Donald and Verna Perser's travels between Toronto, Chicago, and Delavan, WI.
Dan Dinello Collection
Chicago Halloween DUB
“Chicago Halloween” shows the Splatter Theater eviscerating victims at the Limelight club, Freddy Krueger's actor, Robert Englund, judging a costum...
Bradley Barnes Suster Collection
1968 Dec - 1969 Feb: Brad
Home movie of Bradley Barnes Suster from age four to six months.
William F. Paulin Collection
The Little Theatre Presents: 4 Big Attractions
Four short segments shot in and around Stickney, Illinois. Includes a stop-motion cowboy drama, portraits of summer and fall foliage, and the Pauli...
Rhodes Patterson Collection
Christmas Trilogy; Darrill Connelly
Three short scenes of a stop-motion Santa Claus delivering Christmas gifts. The film was possibly made or inspired by designer Darrill Connelly, wh...
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