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Police use tear gas on demonstrators to control crowd during Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.

Demonstrations during Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. Demonstrators in a park. They walk through the park. Protestors walking on streets of Chicago. Troops release tear gas on a bridge and demonstrators are seen running back across the bridge to escape the tear gas. Close-up views of some demonstrators and one police officer holding handkerchiefs over their faces to block tear gas effects. Another group of protestors walking near a park.

Date: 1968, August 28
Duration: 1 min 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675045053
Cars, trucks and other vehicles in snow covered areas after a storm in Chicago, Illinois.

Snow covered areas in Chicago, Illinois. Men remove snow from a path using rakes. Vehicles parked on a snow covered path in front of a building. Vehicles moving through the snow covered areas. A car covered with snow parked on a side. People getting into a car with snow on its front part. Snow covered areas in the background. Vehicles marooned on a street covered with snow. Buildings on both sides of the street. Trucks parked on a path with both sides covered with snow. People in front of a building.

Date: 1939, February 1
Duration: 1 min 21 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070054
Joe Louis wins the boxing heavyweight world championship by defeating James J. Braddock in Chicago, Illinois.

Joe Louis wins the world heavyweight boxing championship in Chicago, Illinois. A large crowd and a large number of vehicles are on the road in front of Comiskey Park. Police gathered at the stadium for the bout. Stadium sign : 'Comiskey Park, Home of the White Sox'. Spectators enter into Comiskey Park. View of enthusiastic celebration among a throng of people in Harlem on news that Joe Louis, AKA the Brown Bomber, had defeated James Braddock. Pan view from feet to head of Joseph Louis Barrow (Joe Louis), the heavyweight boxing champion of America, after winning the world championship crown on June 22, 1937 against James J. Braddock (opponent) in round 8 in Chicago. View of James Braddock (nicknamed "Cinderella Man") seated with his family in an interview after he defeated Max Baer for the title, but before the fight with Louis. Braddock asks his son, "Now that Daddy is champ, what do you want him to get for you." His son replies that he'd like a bike. Braddock answers, "A big bicycle" and his son says yes. View of Braddock alone, with a bandage on his left ear. (Audio present at end of clip only during Braddock interview.)

Date: 1937, June 22
Duration: 37 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070571
Nursery schools, parks and playgrounds built under Works Progress Administration projects in Chicago, Illinois

Children eat, play and sleep in a nursery school set up under Works Progress Administration project in Chicago, Illinois. People swim in a pool. Boys and girls play in swimming pools and splash. Boys in a line wait to use a diving board as a boy dives off of a high dive spring board. Children enjoy playground equipment and play on swings in a playground also constructed through WPA projects during the Great Depression.

Date: 1937
Duration: 1 min 37 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675058520
Motorboats racing on Lincoln Park Lagoon for Gold Cup trophy, Chicago, Illinois.

Motorboat race on Lincoln Park Lagoon, Chicago. Motorboats racing on Lincoln Park Lagoon. Spectators in the background. Boats taking turns. Winner poses with the Gold Cup trophy.

Date: 1935, August 19
Duration: 1 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047823
Polar bears in recently completed quarters at the Chicago Zoological Park in Chicago, Illinois.

Polar bears at the Chicago Zoological Park. Polar bears jump from rocks and in water. Polar bears playing around in water.

Date: 1934, March 5
Duration: 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675060546