Chicagoland-in-pictures slides 1991 donation, 1946-1991 (bulk 1990-1991).
- Collection ID 1991.0683
- Creator Names Chicago Area Camera Clubs Association.
- Title Chicagoland-in-pictures slides 1991 donation [graphic].
- Dates 1946-1991 (bulk 1990-1991).
- Physical description ca. 767 transparencies : col., slide ; 35 mm.
- Access and usage restrictions Advance appointment required to view color material in cold storage; please email research@chicagohistory.org.
- Collection summary
- Images, mostly made Sept. 1990- March 1991 (but some date as early as 1946), by these photographers: Lucille J. Adams, John Addis, Vince Boland, Phyllis Cerney, Gil Garcia, Carol Gilio, Hans Gutenstein, Jeanne Halama, Les Hier, Betty C. Kappella, William Kristy, Sam Krizan, Curtis Larsen, Helen V. Lynch, John McCarthy, Patricia Messmer, Paul Meyers, Alan Perry, Ronald Perry, Jack J. Regan, Norris Romeo, Carolyn Sparling, Peggy Stevens, and William Vokoun. Photographs were taken in Chicago and in the following suburbs and Illinois towns: Arlington Heights, Aurora, Batavia, Berwyn, Brookfield, Countryside, Elgin, Elmhurst, Evanston, Geneva, Glencoe, Grayslake, Gurnee, Homewood, Mount Prospect, Naperville, Oak Lawn, Oak Park, Orland Park, Palos Heights, Riverside, Rosemont, St. Charles, Schapville, Schaumburg, South Barrington, Stickney, Stockton, Summit, Vernon Hills, and Wilmette.
- Includes views of prominent Chicago buildings, museums, harbors, churches, restaurants, parks, beaches, retail stores, theaters, libraries, the city's skyline, Lincoln Park Zoo, Metra stations, art galleries, new townhouses and apartments, bungalows, and other residential buildings. The following events and activities are also represented: St. Patrick's Day Parade, Perrier give-away, Shriners parade, Fourth of July celebration at Chicago Historical Society, Earth Day activities, Palestinian protesters, aftermath of a storm at Monroe harbor, and Mackinac Race.
- Location of Other Archival Materials Note Related photoprints (179) were filed into Chicago History Museum, Research Center's "Image File-Topical" (also known as the master vertical file).
- Acquisition information These slides and many accompanying photoprints were the gift of the Chicago Area Camera Clubs Association (CACCA) and gift of the individual photographers as part of the Chicagoland-in-Pictures project, an annual competition sponsored by Chicago Historical Society and CACCA since 1948. These images were accepted into the collection during the 1990-1991 competition (1991.0683).
- Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Credit photographer.
- Names
- Chicago Historical Society. Chicagoland in Pictures Project.
- Adams, Lucille J., photographer.
- Boland, Vince, photographer.
- Vokoun, William, photographer.
- Hier, Les, photographer.
- Halama, Jeanne, photographer.
- Gilio, Carol, photographer.
- Cerney, Phyllis, photographer.
- Addis, John, photographer.
- Garcia, Gil, photographer.
- Kapella, Betty, photographer.
- Kristy, William, photographer.
- Larsen, Curtis, photographer.
- Lynch, Helen V., photographer.
- McCarthy, John, photographer.
- Meyers, Paul, photographer.
- Perry, Ronald, photographer.
- Romeo, Norris, photographer.
- Gutenstein, Hanns, photographer.
- Krizan, Sam, photographer.
- Messmer, Patricia, photographer.
- Perry, Alan, photographer.
- Regan, Jack J., photographer.
- Sparling, Carolyn, photographer.
- Stevens, Peggy, photographer.
- Chicago Area Camera Clubs Association. Chicagoland in pictures project.
- Chicago Historical Society. Chicagoland in Pictures Project.
- Subjects
- Commercial facilities Illinois Chicago. lctgm
- Dwellings Illinois Chicago. lctgm
- People Illinois Chicago. lctgm
- Streets Illinois Chicago. lctgm
- Transportation. lctgm
- Parades & processions Illinois Chicago. lctgm
- Geographic coverage
- Chicago Metropolitan Area (Ill.) Buildings, structures, etc.
- Chicago (Ill.) 1990-1999.
- Chicago River (Ill.)
- Genre
- Cityscapes. gmgpc
- Slides Color. gmgpc
- Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.