Scott Craig film and video collection, [1963-1996]

  • Collection ID 1996.0095
  • Creator Names Scott Craig Productions
  • Title Scott Craig film and video collection [motion picture].
  • Dates [1963-1996]
  • Physical description
    • 69 reels/rolls of motion picture film ; 16 mm.
    • 28 videoreels/videocassettes : col.
  • Access and usage restrictions In order to view an original videotape or motion picture film, a research copy must be made.
  • Collection summary Primarily includes documentary films and videotapes about Chicago (Ill.) area subjects created by award-winning film producer Scott Craig and his production studio. Includes political documentaries regarding mayors Edward Kelly, Jane Byrne, and Harold Washington. Includes films on Graceland Cemetery and the Chicago Fire of 1871 that used stills from the collection of Chicago History Museum. Other documentaries look at the Chicago Public Schools, Catholic priests ordained at St. Mary of the Lake Seminary in Mundelein (Ill.), health care and other topics.
  • Finding Aids Note Preliminary container list available.
  • Names
    • Byrne, Jane, 1933-2014-
    • Kelly, Edward J. (Edward Joseph), 1876-1950
    • Washington, Harold, 1922-1987
    • Chicago Public Schools
  • Subjects
    • Education. lctgm
    • Fires 1870-1879. Illinois Chicago lctgm
    • Health care. lctgm
    • Mayors Illinois Chicago. lctgm
    • Priests Illinois. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage Chicago (Ill.) History Pictorial works.
  • Genre
    • Motion pictures.
    • Video recordings. aat
    • Videocassettes. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.