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File:Chicago Scenes (ca. 1974).webm

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English: This film is silent.

National Archives Identifier: 102035808 Local Identifier: 306.572A /save/https://catalog.archives.gov/id/102035808

Creator: United States Information Agency (USIA).

Series: Moving Images Relating to U.S. Domestic and International Activities Record Group 306: Records of the U.S. Information Agency, 1900 - 2003

This item was produced or created: ca. 1974

Scope and Content: This unedited film was shot for use by the United States Information Agency. Some landmarks depicted are Sears Tower, Chesbrough's Chicago Water Supply System (a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark), the Chicago Board of Trade Building, the Museum of Science and Industry, and O'Hare Airport. The footage also contains street scenes, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) \"L\" train, and multiple shots of banks.

Contact(s): National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RDSM) National Archives at College Park 8601 Adelphi Road College Park, MD 20740-6001 Phone: 301-837-3540

Email: [email protected]
Українська: Чикаго, штат Іллінойс, США в 1970-х.
Date circa 1974
date QS:P, 1974-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source YouTube: Chicago Scenes (ca. 1974) – View/save archived versions on archive.org and archive.today
Author US National Archives
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Media of the day This file was selected as the media of the day for 5 July 2021. It was captioned as follows:
English: Chicago, Illinois, USA in the 1970s
Other languages
Čeština: Záběry ze života amerického města Chicago v roce 1970.
English: Chicago, Illinois, USA in the 1970s
Français : La ville de Chicago (États-Unis) dans les années 1970.
Эрзянь: Чикаго, Иллинойс, АВШ 1970 це иетнестэ.
Русский: Чикаго (штат Иллинойс, США) в 1970-е годы
Українська: Чикаго, штат Іллінойс, США в 1970-х.


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