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Cook County Hospital - Free Staff Lunches 11-6-79

Footage documenting the implementation of employee-friendly programs at the Cook County Hospital, such as free s...

[Our Lady of the Angels] School Rebuilding

News footage of Our Lady of the Angels School being rebuilt after a devastating fire on December 1, 1958 that killed 92 students and 3 nuns. The ru...
During Fireman's Strike - 22nd + California Fire 3-5-80

News footage of a building fire at the intersection of S. Fairfield Ave and W. Cermak Rd. (near "22nd and California," as noted by the filmmaker's ...
Heroic Police Effort to Save Child - During Firemen's Strike -Two Die in Fire 14th + St. Louis - 3-5-80

News footage captures police and firefighters' response to a fire at 1434 S. St. Louis Ave on March 5, 1980, near the conclusion of the 23-day fire...
Great Depression

Directed by Maurice Bailen with cinematography by J. Frietag, and produced for the Chicago chapter of the Workers Film and Photo League, The Gr...
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Outtakes from JoAnn Elam's Everyday People, featuring mail carrier Nancy Morgan as she delivers mail in the Logan Square/Palmer Square nei...
Everyday People (Rough Cut)

Everyday People is based on Elam's experiences as a letter carrier for the US Postal Service in Chicago, the various people she met while ...
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