Author Archives: Chicago Film Archives

[Greece & Turkey Desert]

This footage by Mort and Millie Goldsholl documents their trip to Greece ca. 1965. It includes images of tourists at archeological sites, landscapes, and children playing on the beach in Greece. Some of the views near the end were taken elsewhere, probably in the desert in Turkey, which the Goldsholls also visited that same year.

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Africa Work Print Ok #2

This footage by Mort and Millie Goldsholl documents their trip to Africa ca. 1971. Their camera captures bidonvilles, children in the streets, wild animals like lions, giraffes, ostriches, rhinos, and a leopard, and students on a university campus in an unidentified African country. The Goldsholl collection includes many more titles taken from their trip to

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Europe Orig

This footage by Mort and Millie Goldsholl documents their trip to Europe ca. 1964. It includes images of the streets in Israel, traditional dancers and views of the city of Istanbul in Turkey, travellers getting off a boat, traditional houses in the countryside (possibly in Denmark), and the change of the Royal Guard at Amalienborg

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Greece & Turkey

This footage by Mort and Millie Goldsholl documents their trip to Greece and Turkey ca. 1965. It includes images of street life, monuments, and the Mediterranean Sea in Greece and Turkey. Other titles in the Goldsholl Collection were taken during the family’s trips to Europe and the Mediterranean region, including Greece, Turkey, and Isra?l and

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Europe [Trims]

This footage by Mort and Millie Goldsholl documents their trip to Europe ca. 1965. It shows archeological sites, the Acropolis with the Parthenon, the busy streets and markets, and the Presidential Guard in Athens, Greece. Other titles in the Goldsholl collection, including Edited for all in a day, were also taken during their trip to

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Art Fair [Work Print]

This footage by Mort and Millie Goldsholl is from around 1963 and it shows adults and children at an art fair, probably in or around Chicago. Among other things, the Goldsholls’ camera captures the movements of people from one stand to the next, their discussions with friends and family, the faces in close up, and

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131

This footage by Mort and Millie Goldsholl from around 1957 shows country flags outside, a woman wearing a traditional Japanese kimono, the countryside, a baby playing in her crib, children building a house outside, a factory, flowers in a garden, an unidentified city, and Times Square by night. It also includes inserted still images of

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R-2

This footage by Mort and Millie Goldsholl is from around 1963 and it shows adults and children at an art fair, probably in or around Chicago. Among other things, the Goldsholls’ camera captures the movements of people from one stand to the next, their discussions with friends and family, the faces of children in the

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Art Fair

This footage by Mort and Millie Goldsholl is from around 1963 and it shows adults and children at an art fair, probably in or around Chicago. Among other things, the Goldsholls’ camera captures the faces of children eating ice cream and caramel apples, the attitude of a woman smoking, and the comings and goings of

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