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[Princeton Park, Buckingham Fountain, ca. 1940]

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1961-Family-Paul YMCA-XMAS-'62 Scouts Wilmot Auto Jun-Jul

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[Roberson Family at home, ca. 1962]

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[Alvinetta Roberson's Wedding, ca. 1963]

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T-Boy; Mom Grad; Sister 50th

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Ellis McClelland Collection

Ellis McClelland shot these films featuring his wife and children in the Princeton Park neighborhood. Scenes include visits to many of Chicago’s Parks, Buckingham Fountain and Detroit to visit relatives. McClelland also shot footage of car races, baseball games and his North Side mechanic shop. 8mm. Silent. 1940-1950. 8 films.

Yosh Nakazawa Collection

Yosh Nakazawa filmed his wife Yuri and their sons Paul and Jon during Christmases and birthdays at their Near North Side home. 16mm, Super-8. Silent. 1950-1960. 6 films.

Leroy Roberson Collection

Leroy Roberson shot this collection documenting his extensive travels across the country with his family. Often taking his children out of school early this collection includes visits to California, Wyoming, the Hoover Dam and other sites in the American West. 8mm. Silent. 1950-1960. 32 films.

1940s 1960s

16mm 8mm

Buckingham Fountain California Harvey Princeton Park

Ellis McClelland Lellia McClelland Leroy Roberson

Girl Scouts

Sound Silent

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