Lake Shore Club of Chicago Collection

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1957: Bull Fight & JC 850
Film
1957: Bull Fight & JC 850
circa 1957
1948: Chicago Railroad Fair
Film
1948: Chicago Railroad Fair
1948
1962 circa: Swimming Pool Chicago
Film
1962 circa: Swimming Pool Chicago
circa 1962
1950: The Chicago Fair of 1950 - Ice Skating Performance
Film
1950: The Chicago Fair of 1950 - Ice Skating Performance
1950
1954: Florence, Mother & Jon On Way to Church - 850 Park & Roof
Film
1954: Florence, Mother & Jon On Way to Church - 850 Park & Roof
1954
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Collection Identifier
C.2015-06
Extent of Collection
5 reels of 8mm film totaling 250 feet; 1 booklet from the Lake Shore Club of Chicago; 1 large photo from Lake Shore Club of Chicago
Language Of Materials
English
Custodial History
The exact provenance of the Lake Shore Club of Chicago Collection is unknown. The films were anonymously donated to the Chicago History Museum. The donor deposited the materials in the museum's cafe with no return address or contact information. In June of 2015 the CHM donated the materials to Chicago Film Archives.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open to on-site access. Appointments must be made with Chicago Film Archives. Due to the fragile nature of the films, only video copies will be provided for on-site viewing.