# Chicago Scenes (ca. 1974)

This film is silent.

National Archives Identifier: 102035808 Local Identifier: 306.572A /save/https://catalog.archives.gov/id/102035808

Creator: United States Information Agency (USIA).

Series: Moving Images Relating to U.S. Domestic and International Activities Record Group 306: Records of the U.S. Information Agency, 1900 - 2003

This item was produced or created: ca. 1974

Scope and Content: This unedited film was shot for use by the United States Information Agency. Some landmarks depicted are Sears Tower, Chesbrough's Chicago Water Supply System (a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark), the Chicago Board of Trade Building, the Museum of Science and Industry, and O'Hare Airport. The footage also contains street scenes, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) \"L\" train, and multiple shots of banks.

Contact(s): National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RDSM) National Archives at College Park 8601 Adelphi Road College Park, MD 20740-6001 Phone: 301-837-3540

Email: mopix@nara.gov

- Kind: Short
- Year: 1974
- Runtime: 11 min
- By: US National Archives
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chicago_Scenes_(ca._1974).webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: US National Archives
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/commons/92911309?play=1)