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Jack Behrend Collection
Equitable Building Time Lapse
Continuous time-lapse sequence from fixed perspectives of the construction of the steel frame of the Equitable Building in Chicago, IL from a penth...
Jack Behrend Collection
Coldspring Project, The
“The human side of town planning, as exemplified in Baltimore, Maryland. The Coldspring Project concerned a proposed housing development for lower ...
Margaret Conneely Collection
World Parade: Washington
A Castle Films “The World Parade” travelogue film highlighting the government buildings, institutions, and historical monuments found in Washington...
Chuck Olin Collection
Dunbar Sales Film
A sponsored film used to sell condos in a building on Chicago’s lake shore called Malibu East. Though comprised mostly of animation that expl...
Rhodes Patterson Collection
Chicago Lake Front - Grant Park - Inland Steel Reflections
Home movie or amateur film that begins with boating and water sport scenes in Chicago's Lake Michigan. This is followed by office interior, Chicago...
Rhodes Patterson Collection
Chicago Stormy Skies - Architecture
Unedited amateur film of stormy skies over Chicago's skyline. Shot from a Chicago skyscraper.
Rhodes Patterson Collection
Marina City Construction 1960-'62
Shot between 1960 and 1962, this footage captures early construction of Chicago's Marina City, a high rise mixed-use complex on the Near North Side...
Rhodes Patterson Collection
Marina City Construction 1960-'62
Shot between 1960 and 1962, this footage captures early construction of Chicago's Marina City, a high rise mixed-use complex on the Near North Side...
JoAnn Elam Collection
Belden Manor / Curtains & Walls
“Belden Manor / Curtains & Walls” hazily fades in upon demolition. Shrouded under a sheet of heavy, fat-flaked snow, a crane clamps portions of...
Judith Paine McBrien Collection
Polish Alliances
The footage takes note of several significant areas regarding Polish news and culture in Chicago, Illinois.
Frank Koza Collection
Chicago- McCormick Place- "Worlds Smallest Banquet" - Publicity Prior to Opening, Sil. Uncut, Neg. 11/16/60
Black and white, silent outtakes of what seems to be a press event before the official opening of McCormick Place, a convention center in Chicago. ...
Frank Koza Collection
Helene Curtis Plant Explosion 10/18/61 Chicago, Illinois
Aftermath of the U.S. Reduction Co. furnace explosion in East Chicago, Indiana.
Frank Koza Collection
Chicago - Firemen Trapped, Killed in Burning Building 2/15/62
Silent news outtakes show the aftermath of a deadly apartment building fire on E. 70th Street in Chicago on February 14, 1962.
Carl L. Godman Collection
1968 Summer: Chicago River Cruise with Godmans & Howensteins
This is footage of the Godman and Howenstein families boarding and taking a riverboat cruise along the Chicago river. David Godman (age: 3 1/2) and...
David Szabo Collection
Summer of '69
This is footage of the first 16mm film David Szabo worked on. The footage follows a man as he walks the streets of downtown Chicago.
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