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['I Am An American' Day 1946 at Soldier's Field]

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[Dorothy Nash Wedding, 1960]

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Defender Banquet

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Dr. Helen Nash Collection

Dr. Helen Nash shot these scenes of family life in Atlanta, Georgia and St. Louis, Missouri, as well as trips to Chicago to visit relatives. Dr. Nash also traveled extensively with her sisters and mother, visiting Europe, China, Russia, and Africa in the late sixties and seventies. 16mm, Super 8mm. Silent. 1950-1970. 23 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. 1940-1975. 302 films.

1940s 1950s 1960s

16mm

Car-driving off Establishing Shot House Exterior Night Shot Pan Road Shot Street Scenes

Georgia Meharry Medical College Nashville Near South Side South Side St. Louis Tennessee

Kelly, Edward J Raye, Martha Rogers, Roy Sengstacke family Simms, Hilda

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['I Am An American' Day 1946 at Soldier's Field]

[Dorothy Nash Wedding, 1960]

Defender Banquet

Dr. Helen Nash Collection

Ramon Williams Collection