The Best Chicago Film Archive You’ve Never Heard Of
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The story behind a family film archive that offers a glimpse of Chicago’s boom years.
If you’ve ever marveled at archive footage of old Chicago in a WTTW documentary, chances are good it came from Walt Keevil’s north suburban basement. Jay Shefsky explains.
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The Best Chicago Film Archive You’ve Never Heard Of
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If you’ve ever marveled at archive footage of old Chicago in a WTTW documentary, chances are good it came from Walt Keevil’s north suburban basement. Jay Shefsky explains.
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