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  2. Motion Pictures in Education - Wikipedia

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    The Journal and Tribune wrote in 1923 that it has "limitless possibilities for the use of the moving pictures in the school room" and that it was "the first real authoritative work on the subject". [2] Grant Smith of The Chicago Schools Journal wrote in 1924 that the "whole book is a serious and valuable effort". [3]

  3. Chicago film industry - Wikipedia

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    Chicago became a leader in motion pictures with innovative trailblazers and an interested public. In 1907, Chicago had more theaters per capita than any other city in the United States. [1] Nickelodeons or five-cent theaters became extremely popular with the number of venues growing each year until the Great Depression.

  4. History of cinema in the United States - Wikipedia

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    With the Vitascope, Edison began public showings of his films at Cleveland Clinic on 34th Street in Montana on July 2, 1899. [2] However, the first "storefront theater" in the US dedicated exclusively to showing motion pictures was Vitascope Hall, established on Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana July 26, 1896—it was converted from a vacant ...

  5. List of schools in Chicago Public Schools - Wikipedia

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    Dodge Elementary School - Now served as Chicago Public Schools, Garfield Park Office. Ana Roque De Duprey School - located at 2620 W Hirsch St.; voted to be closed in 2013. The Board of Education approved a sale to IFF Von Humboldt on Jul 22, 2015 for $3,100,000. Main building slated to become mixed-use community for teachers.

  6. CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS, THE THIRD LARGEST DISTRICT IN THE U.S ...

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    chicago public schools, the third largest district in the u.s., will hold classes entirely online to begin the school year -district

  7. History of film - Wikipedia

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    There were earlier cinematographic screenings by others like the first showing of life sized pictures in motion 1894 in Berlin by Ottomar Anschütz; however, the commercial, public screening of ten Lumière brothers' short films in Paris on 28 December 1895, can be regarded as the breakthrough of projected cinematographic motion pictures. The ...

  8. Chicago public schools will begin school year entirely online ...

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    The 350,000 students who attend Chicago Public Schools, the third largest district in the U.S., will start the school year by taking all of their classes remotely amid the COVID-19 pandemic ...

  9. Essanay Studios - Wikipedia

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    Essanay Studios, officially the Essanay Film Manufacturing Company, was an early American motion picture studio.The studio was founded in 1907 in Chicago by George Kirke Spoor and Gilbert M. Anderson, originally as the Peerless Film Manufacturing Company, then as Essanay (formed by the founders' initials: S and A) on August 10, 1907.