Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Donald Rumsfeld, Ricardo Montalbon, swimming Santa and more
Posted November 15, 2021 4:00 am
See vintage photos of Donald Rumsfeld, Ricardo Montalbon, Little Leagues, swimming Santa and more in our latest "Through the Film Magnifier" gallery.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 5,768, Tom Grieger photo: Danny Kaye uses the Citizens Band radio he built from a kit for $58 in Streamwood in February of 1967. Tacked to the wall are the QSL or call cards from CB operators throughout the country he has monitored on his radio.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 61,737 Scott Sanders photo: An unscheduled stop by Santa Claus at Elk Grove Village's Disney pool in Lively Junior High School enables the kids to make last-minute requests for any Christmas presents they may have forgotten in December of 1981.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 61,737 Scott Sanders photo: An unscheduled stop by Santa Claus at Elk Grove Village's Disney pool in Lively Junior High School enables the kids to make last-minute requests for any Christmas presents they may have forgotten in December of 1981.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 42.564, Dave Tonge photo: The Mount Prospect Public Library has joined several other institutions in sponsoring special programs for deaf residents. Sheila Bartley, a part-time library employee signs for the deaf children participating in on of the library's story hours in February of 1977.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 42.564, Dave Tonge photo: A father and son watch and listen during The Mount Prospect Public Library's story hour in February of 1977. The library had employees who would sign for deaf children.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 61,560, Charles Cherney photo: It's all smiles at a class for people learning to play the organ at Karnes Music in Des Plaines in January of 1982.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 42.365, Mike Seeling photo: Although she plans to boycott coffee because of rising prices, Janet Stoner mad an exception when she purchased coffee for a bridal shower in Arlington Heights in January of 1977.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 42.398, Mike Seeling photo: U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, former congressman from the 13th district, has been the utility man of the last two Republican administrations. Rumsfeld was leaving his defense department post following the inauguration of President Jimmy Carter in January of 1977.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 42.398, Mike Seeling photo: U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, former congressman from the 13th district, has been the utility man of the last two Republican administrations. Rumsfeld was leaving his defense department post following the inauguration of President Jimmy Carter in January of 1977.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 6,695, Bob Strawn photo: Several Rolling Meadows residents were among those fortunate enough to get fee helicopter rides courtesy of Topps stores. The rides were a feature of a grand opening sale of Topps Garden and Patio Shops in April of 1967.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 61,812 Robert Reeder photo: Fathers participate in activities with their kids during Dads Day at the Grant Wood Center in Elk Grove Village in February of 1982.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 61,812 Robert Reeder photo: Fathers participate in activities with their kids during Dads Day at the Grant Wood Center in Elk Grove Village in February of 1982.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 6,957, Bob Strawn photo: Little Leaguers line up and watch the action during the opening day of the season in Schaumburg in May of 1967.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 6,957, Bob Strawn photo: Parents line up to watch Little Leaguer action during the opening day of the season in Schaumburg in May of 1967.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 42.934, Tom Grieger photo: Actor Ricardo Montalbon during an interview a the Drury Lane North Theater in Lincolnshire in February of 1977.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 42.934, Tom Grieger photo: Richard Kordos, left, discusses a scene in "Accent on Youth" with Ricardo Montalbon who is starring in the production at the Drury Lane North in Lincolnshire in February of 1977.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 6,725, Tom Grieger photo: Twins John and Nancy Rempert of Elk Grove Village find modeling fun, so they appear at the "Sew A Go Go" at the Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit. Member of the women's group in the church will display hand sewn items made for their families in May of 1967.
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