Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Phil Donahue, Terri Hemmert, Big Wheel car wash, Jerry Lewis and more
Posted November 30, 2020 9:00 am
See vintage Daily Herald photos of Phil Donahue, WXRT's Terri Hemmert, a big wheel car wash, Jerry Lewis and more in our latest Through the Film Magnifier gallery.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 37,540, Dom Najolia photo: Legendary talk show host Phil Donahue, left, interviews equally legendary talk show host Dick Cavett during his show in Chicago in September of 1975.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 37,540, Dom Najolia photo: Legendary talk show host Phil Donahue, left, interviews equally legendary talk show host Dick Cavett during his show in Chicago in September of 1975.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 37,540, Dom Najolia photo: Legendary talk show host Phil Donahue, left, interviews equally legendary talk show host Dick Cavett during his show in Chicago in September of 1975.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 37,537, Dave Tonge photo: Elvis Presley impersonators took to the stage during a look-alike contest in Streamwood in September of 1975.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 37,537, Dave Tonge photo: Elvis Presley impersonators took to the stage during a look-alike contest in Streamwood in September of 1975.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 37,537, Dave Tonge photo: Fans cheer for their favorite Elvis Presley impersonator during a look-alike contest in Streamwood in September of 1975.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 49,685, Barry Jarvinen photo: A couple take part in a disco dancing class held at Friendship Junior High in Des Plaines, in January of 1979.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 40,824, Mike Seeling photo: Contestants with big appetites participate in a pizza eating congest in Hoffman Estates in August of 1976.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 40,824, Mike Seeling photo: Contestants with big appetites participate in a pizza eating congest in Hoffman Estates in August of 1976.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 49,882, Barry Jarvinen photo: Jim Mills jumps into a pile of snow after using a snowblower to clear snow from the roof of a neighbors house in Palatine in February of 1979.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 49,882, Barry Jarvinen photo: Jim Mills uses a snowblower to clear the roof of a neighbors house in Palatine in February of 1979.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 64,633, Scott Sanders photo: Author Stephen King during an interview in Chicago in October of 1982.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 64,633, Scott Sanders photo: Author Stephen King during an interview in Chicago in October of 1982.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 64,633, Scott Sanders photo: Author Stephen King during an interview in Chicago in October of 1982.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 37,554, Jim Frost photo: Jazz great Maynard Ferguson played his trumpet for students at Elk Grove High School in September of 1975.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 37,554, Jim Frost photo: Jazz great Maynard Ferguson played his trumpet for students at Elk Grove High School in September of 1975.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 40,859, Anne Cusack photo: Kids crowd around a Kool-Aid stand at the corner of Victoria and Highland Streets in Arlington Heights in August of 1976.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 64,779, Sig Bokalders photo: Longtime disc jockey Terri Hemmert in the WXRT studios in Chicago in October or 1982.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 64,779, Sig Bokalders photo: Longtime disc jockey Terri Hemmert in the WXRT studios in Chicago in October or 1982.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 64,779, Sig Bokalders photo: Longtime disc jockey Terri Hemmert in the WXRT studios in Chicago in October or 1982.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 37,605, Jay Needleman photo: This youngster found it more fun to use his Big Wheel rather then his feet when he took his dog out for a walk in Palatine in September of 1975.
The Daily Herald archive, Assignment # 64,472, Dave Tonge photo: Comedian Jerry Lewis has three movies in the works, an autobiography on the market, a legal hassle in Europe and a growing number of hostile critics waging a "Get Jerry" campaign. These were all on his plate when he was interviewed in Chicago in October of 1982.
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