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Damage caused due to the fire in the stockyards in Chicago, Illinois.

Fire sweeps stockyards in Chicago, Illinois. Buildings on fire. Men walks past the the stockyard. Huge columns of fire and smoke rise up.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1934, May 28
Duration: 20 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675051591
Crowds visit World's Fair's Century Of Progress Exposition in Chicago Illinois.

Thousands of people visit World's Fair in Chicago, Illinois. Many are young people, especially teenagers, taking advantage of a one-day reduction in admission prices to the fair. Crowd gathers at the Exposition called "A Century Of Progress." People wander all around . Tall buildings seen. Views of the crowds at the fair.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1934, April 4
Duration: 29 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030589
Remodeling of small houses in Chicago, Illinois.

Workers remodel small houses in Chicago, Illinois. Men gathered outside a house in constructions. Window frame and door being fitted on the house by the workers. Man on ladder work on house roof.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1934, October 29
Duration: 18 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675029773
Men seated at counters in a closed bank in Chicago, Illinois.

A bank closing during the Great Depression in Chicago, Illinois. A board reads: 'Standard National Bank' outside building of the failed bank. Cars parked outside the building. A board on the entrance of the bank reads: 'For Rent. Edwin J Nelson'. A man entering the bank. Men seated at counters in the bank. Tellers sorting through paperwork, looking frustrated, and turning to reading newspapers and books instead.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1934, January 15
Duration: 33 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076826
Alaska gold miner Jack Loreen remains "buried alive" underground for record-setting 64 days and one hour in Chicago, Illinois

Stunt by Alaska gold miner Jack Loreen, as he remains "buried alive" in a coffin underground for 64 days and one hour in Chicago, Illinois. A crowd seated around a grave with a sign which reads 'Here Lies Jack Loreen'. A man starts to dig the grave to retrieve Loreen. Jack Loreen as seen from a see-through air shaft. The man digs deeper. A coffin is hoisted out of the grave. The crowd surrounds Jack Loreen as he emerges from the coffin. Jack Loreen poses with his family including wife and children.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1934, September 13
Duration: 1 min 17 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675061013
Polar Bear swim by young and old in the frozen Lake Michigan in Chicago, Illinois.

"Polar Bear" swimmers of varying ages swim in the icy waters of Lake Michigan in Chicago, Illinois. Men and women go into the frozen Lake Michigan. They use ice picks to dig holes through snow and ice into the frigid lake water. They laugh and splash water on each other while swimming

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1934, December 31
Duration: 43 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675061029
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