Chicago in Black and White (2024 Preservation Print)
Identifier
F.MS-1006
Date Of Production
circa 1940
Abstract
Black and white footage depicting the wintry streets of Chicago circa 1940, including both daytime and nighttime scenes, mostly in the downtown area.
Description
Includes footage of the Chicago Theatre, Lakeshore Drive, Michigan Avenue, the Art Institute of Chicago, L tracks and trolleys, State-Lake Theatre, Telenews Theater, S Drexel Ave in Hyde Park, Ontra Cafeteria on Wabash Avenue, and Walgreens Drugs.
Format
16mm
Extent
636 feet
Color
B&W
Sound
Silent
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Preservation print
Subject
Related Collections
Related Places
Main Credits
Morrison, Helen Balfour (is filmmaker)
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