Around Chicago (circa 1941-1960)
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 Published On Oct 23, 2013

"Around Chicago" (circa 1941-1960), film by Marion Kudlick (found in Chicago Film Archives' Marion Kudlick Collection), 16mm., Color, Silent, 1 hour 5 min

Amateur travelogue film filled with scenes from Chicago and the surrounding area. Includes aerial skyline & railway views of Chicago and footage of Lincoln Park, Michigan Avenue, Water Tower, the Art Institute of Chicago, Maxwell Street Market, Field Museum, Baha'i Temple, Portage Park neighborhood, Boy Scouts, ice fishing, Garfield Park Conservatory, a Notre Dame football game, State Street, Lake Michigan, Lake Shore Fishing, a Gordon Tech High School dedication, a horse & beauty competition as well as scenes shot in Crystal Lake (Illinois), Green Bay (Wisconsin) and Mackinaw Island (Michigan). Date estimate of film determined by date codes on film stock.

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