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[New Year's Eve party at the Pershing Ballroom]

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Chicago Fest Gloria Gaynor 1979

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Confirmation

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Greg's graduation college 6-10-78

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Alsup Smith Family Collection

Vanessa Alsup and her husband Kevin shot these sound films of their children Kevin II, Sheena Marie and Carla in and around their Englewood home. The collection also includes several concerts in Chicago. Super 8mm. Sound. 1970-1980. 17 films.

Holland Family Collection

John Holland shot these films of his wife Margaret and their children Greg, Debbie, Doug and Karen in and around the East Side neighborhood. The collection includes graduations, holidays and Catholic ceremonies. 8mm, Super 8mm. 1950-1970. 47 films.

Ramon Williams Collection

Ramon Williams shot and created these films throughout Chicago and the American South. The collection features a number of historical figures and events, including Haile Selassie’s arrival in Chicago, Althea Gibson’s landmark US Nationals win, and several Bud Billiken parades. 8mm, 16mm. Sound, Silent. 1943-1975. 161 films.

1950s 1970s

16mm 8mm Super 8mm

Close-up Filming Television Pan Portrait Shot Semi-close-up Titles Zoom

East Side Grand Boulevard Navy Pier, Chicago IL

Alsup-Smith Louis, Joe

Sound Silent

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