Ellen Galt Collection
Inclusive Dates
1964 – 1965
Abstract
Home Movies shot by Ellen Galt and Ann Calfee Alden featuring pop and rock concerts in St. Louis and Chicago as well as footage from Ann and Ellen's train ride from St. Louis to Chicago to see the Beatles in August of 1965. The majority of the collection consists of music performances filmed off the television.
Collection Items
Film
1965 circa: Beatles in Chicago
Film
1964 circa: Herman - Donovan - Freddy - Herman at Keil & Stones
Film
1965 circa: Documentary Trains - Paul's Pants
Film
1964 circa: American Bandstand DC 5 - Ed Sullivan Gerry & the Pacemakers Shindig
Film
1964 circa: Dave Clark 5
Film
1965 circa: DC 5 - Chad & Jeremy - John Lennon
Film
1964 circa: Chad & Jeremy - Patty Duke Show
Film
1964 circa: Midsummer Night's Dream - Manfred Mann
Film
1964 circa: Midsummer Night's Dream
Film
1965 circa: Gerry - P.J. Proby - U.S. Open
Film
1964 circa: Byrds - Animals - Train Trip from St. Louis to Chicago
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- 1964 circa: American Bandstand DC 5 - Ed Sullivan Gerry & the Pacemakers Shindig
- 1964 circa: Byrds - Animals - Train Trip from St. Louis to Chicago
- 1964 circa: Chad & Jeremy - Patty Duke Show
- 1964 circa: Dave Clark 5
- 1964 circa: Herman - Donovan - Freddy - Herman at Keil & Stones
- 1964 circa: Midsummer Night's Dream
- 1964 circa: Midsummer Night's Dream - Manfred Mann
- 1965 circa: Beatles in Chicago
- 1965 circa: DC 5 - Chad & Jeremy - John Lennon
- 1965 circa: Documentary Trains - Paul's Pants
- 1965 circa: Gerry - P.J. Proby - U.S. Open
Collection Identifier
C.2014-04
Extent of Collection
11 reels of 8mm film totaling 550 feet
Language Of Materials
English
Custodial History
These films were shot and previously stored by Ellen Galt. Ellen donated the films to CFA in August of 2014.
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.
Creators
Galt, Ellen
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