1940s (ca): Christmas
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Children are seen gathered by a Christmas tree. Then, a woman, child and soldier pose together on a sunny sidewalk.
Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Richard J. Finnegan Collection
Notes: The footage captures children opening gifts and playing near a Christmas tree while two babies are depicted playing with a drum. The film focuses on the children posing near the tree again then switches to a woman, solider and child together on a neighborhood sidewalk during the day time. The next shot shows them conversing; cars seen passing behind them.
Subjects: Family recreation; Christmas
Places: North America > United States > Illinois > Chicago
Language: English
Cfa elements: 50 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/8483
Notes: The footage captures children opening gifts and playing near a Christmas tree while two babies are depicted playing with a drum. The film focuses on the children posing near the tree again then switches to a woman, solider and child together on a neighborhood sidewalk during the day time. The next shot shows them conversing; cars seen passing behind them.
Subjects: Family recreation; Christmas
Places: North America > United States > Illinois > Chicago
Language: English
Cfa elements: 50 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/8483
Sources
- Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, catalog record, video
Record added 2026-11-08 21:25:01