Illinois Voting Neg.
Identifier
F.2012-03-0705
Date Of Production
1956
Abstract
Chicagoans vote in a primary election on April 10, 1956.
Description
Silent outtakes from polling places around Chicago on Primary Day in spring 1956. Voters can be seen coming in and out of polling booths, and poll workers are shown registering and signing-in voters. Men and women enter and exit a polling place in Halfday. Men distribute campaign materials in front of a Chicago supermarket. A brief shot of the Chicago skyline filmed from a moving vehicle.
Illinoisians overwhelmingly chose Adlai Stevenson II (D) and Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) as their nominees.
Illinoisians overwhelmingly chose Adlai Stevenson II (D) and Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) as their nominees.
Run Time
2 min 34 sec
Format
16mm
Extent
90 feet
Color
B&W
Sound
Silent
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Negatives
Form
Subject
Related Collections
Related Places
Main Credits
Koza, Frank (is filmmaker)
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