John Marino Collection
Inclusive Dates
1944 – 1970
Bulk Dates
1944 – 1957
Abstract
Home movies documenting the Italian-American Marino family of Chicago, Illinois. The films were shot by Joseph and Sadie Marino and contain footage of their children (John and Joanne) and themselves.
Collection Items
Film
1951 circa: Birthday Party
1951
Film
1947-1948: John Christening up to 1st Year
1947 – 1948
Film
1947-1948: John's 1st Birthday - Texas Vacation
1947 – 1948
Film
1947-1949: Christmas - John's 2nd Birthday - Joey's Christening - Niagara Falls - Spring and Summer '49
1947 – 1949
Film
1954: Eastern & Canadian Vacation - Halloween - Christmas
1954
Film
1955: Fall & Winter - Wedding - Canada
1955
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- 1944-1946: Joseph & Sadie Marino Wedding - Ma and Pa's 40th Anniversary
- 1944: Wedding
- 1947-1948: John Christening up to 1st Year
- 1947-1948: John's 1st Birthday - Texas Vacation
- 1947-1949: Christmas - John's 2nd Birthday - Joey's Christening - Niagara Falls - Spring and Summer '49
- 1949-1952: Joanne's Christening - Florida Vacation - Joanne's 3rd Birthday
- 1951 circa: Birthday Party
- 1953-1954: Fall & Winter - John's First Communion
- 1954: Eastern & Canadian Vacation - Halloween - Christmas
- 1955: Fall & Winter - Wedding - Canada
- 1970: Hawaii Vacation
- 1970: Thanksgiving - Visit of Italian Uncle Prof. Giuseppe Marino
Collection Identifier
C.2012-05
Extent of Collection
11 reels of 16mm; 1 reel of 8mm
Language Of Materials
English
Custodial History
This collection of home movies was stored by Joseph and Sadie Marino in Chicago. In 2012, the films were donated to CFA by Joseph & Sadie's son, John Marino.
Access Restrictions
Appointments must be made with Chicago Film Archives for on-site access. Due to the fragile nature of the films, only digital copies will be provided for on-site viewing.
Creators
Marino, Joseph
(was created by)
Marino, Sadie
(was created by)