Around Chicago
Identifier
F.2011-08-0040
Date Of Production
1941 – 1960
Abstract
Amateur travelogue film filled with scenes from Chicago and the surrounding area. Includes aerial skyline & railway views of Chicago and footage of Lincoln Park, Michigan Avenue, Water Tower, the Art Institute of Chicago, Maxwell Street Market, Field Museum, Baha'i Temple, Portage Park neighborhood, Boy Scouts, ice fishing, Garfield Park Conservatory, a Notre Dame football game, State Street, Lake Michigan, a Gordon Tech High School dedication, public swimming pool, a horse show & beauty competition as well as scenes shot in Crystal Lake (Illinois), Green Bay (Wisconsin) and Mackinaw Island (Michigan). Date estimate of film determined by date codes on film stock.
Run Time
1 hr 7 min 0 sec
Format
16mm
Extent
1,600 feet
Color
Color
Sound
Silent
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Reversal Positives
Genre
Form
Subject
City and town life
Cityscapes
Lake Michigan
Railroads
Parades and processions
Boy Scouts
Fishing
Football
Historic sites
Travel
Picnics
Swimming
Cityscapes
Lake Michigan
Railroads
Parades and processions
Boy Scouts
Fishing
Football
Historic sites
Travel
Picnics
Swimming
Related Collections
Related Places
Main Credits
Kudlick Sr., Marion (is filmmaker)
Participants And Performers
Kerner, Otto, 1908-1976 (is participant)
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