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Images:Through the Film Magnifier: Frontier Days, Bill Veeck, PeeWee Football, The Cellar nightclub and more

See vintage Daily Herald photos of Frontier Days, Measles Vaccines, PeeWee Football, Bill Veeck and more in our latest “Through the Film Magnifier” gallery.

The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 3,235, Larry Cameron photo: Parents line up with their children as they wait to receive the measles vaccine at Laurel Hill School in Hanover Park in March of 1966. Children from one to six years of age could be vaccinated if the parents had written permission from their doctor.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 80,966, Scott Sanders photo: Ballroom dancers Tom and Agnes DeBartolo danced the night away at the Chevy Chase Country Club in Wheeling in February of 1986.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 83,957, Rich Chapman photo: A puppy provides faithful companionship for patient Ray Harrow of Mount Prospect, who pets his newfound friend during a singalong at the physical rehabilitation center of Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village in September of 1986. The pups were brought in from Noah's Ark Pet Store to help brighten up the day of the patients.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 83,957, Rich Chapman photo: A puppy provides faithful companionship for patients at the physical rehabilitation center of Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village in September of 1986. The pups were brought in from Noah's Ark Pet Store to help brighten up the day of the patients.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 83,957, Rich Chapman photo: A puppy provides faithful companionship for patients at the physical rehabilitation center of Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village in September of 1986. The pups were brought in from Noah's Ark Pet Store to help brighten up the day of the patients.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 1,254, Mike Seeling photo: Teens enjoy the band The Beau Brummels at The Cellar in Arlington Heights in June of 1965.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 1,254, Mike Seeling photo: A member of The Beau Brummels on the drums prior to performing at The Cellar in Arlington Heights in June of 1965.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 1,254, Mike Seeling photo: Teens enjoy the band The Beau Brummels at The Cellar in Arlington Heights in June of 1965.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 82,446, Nancy Stone photo: It used to be called charm school but now is called the Sears Discovery Workshop, with emphasis on good grooming and good manners. Here, teacher Sylvia Becker, works with students in Schaumburg in April of 1986.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 82,446, Nancy Stone photo: It used to be called charm school but now is called the Sears Discovery Workshop, with emphasis on good grooming and good manners. Here, teacher Sylvia Becker, works with students in Schaumburg in April of 1986.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 82,446, Nancy Stone photo: It used to be called charm school but now is called the Sears Discovery Workshop. Here, students practice with cosmetics in Schaumburg in April of 1986.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 1,361, Mike Seeling photo: A parade of bicycles and tricycles gives Elk Grove Village children a chance to show their ingenuity of decorating in a park recreation program in July of 1965. Patrick Frazer follows Tammie Ann Vesper on her tricycle as she leads the colorful entourage.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 59,288, Charles Cherney photo: The "I Am An American Day" parade in Hanover Park in July of 1981.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 59,288, Charles Cherney photo: The "I Am An American Day" parade in Hanover Park in July of 1981.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 3,291, Tom Grieger photo: Kids in Rolling Meadows participate in a tumbling class at the park district in March of 1966.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 3,291, Tom Grieger photo: Kids in Rolling Meadows participate in a tumbling class at the park district in March of 1966.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 59,431, Barry Jarvinen photo: These kids were enjoying Frontier Days in Arlington Heights in July of 1981.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 811, Don Vickery photo: Mothers and daughters check out their outfits prior to attending a mother daughter dance in Arlington Heights in April of 1965.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 80,702, Nancy Stone photo: Former White Sox great Minnie Minoso arrives at the funeral for former team owner Bill Veeck in Chicago in January of 1986.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 80,702, Nancy Stone photo: White Sox manager Tony La Russa arrives at the funeral for former team owner Bill Veeck in Chicago in January of 1986.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 1,677, Tom Grieger photo: These youngsters had a football game going at Owens Park in Mount Prospect in August of 1965.
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