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Sheet music for "Original Hesitation Waltz" by McNair Ilgenfritz, theory by Alice Martin.

Photoplay cue for silent movie music, from the compilation Sam Fox Moving Picture Music, Vol. 3

Photoplay cue for silent movie music, from the compilation Sam Fox Moving Picture Music, Vol. 1

A 1952 radio play of "The Wonder Hat" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, performed by students associated with the Goodman Memorial Theatre; issued in a new digital version with color illustrations by Jaime Dear.

1916 Max Linder film with live accompaniment by the Lake Forest Moving Picture Orchestra, recorded February 2016. Features original music from the Silent era by composers such as J.S. Zamecnik, arranged by Don Meyer.

Photoplay cue music for "Dramatic Andante" from A.B.C. Dramatic Set No.15: “Society reception or cabaret scene”

Photoplay cue music for "Intermezzo-Trot" from A.B.C. Dramatic Set No.15: “Society reception or cabaret scene”

Cover image and part of sheet music for "La Seduccion (Enchantment)" by Henri Clique

Photoplay cue for silent movie comedy music, from the compilation Sam Fox Moving Picture Music, Vol. 3

Portrait photograph of Jane Addams seated at desk, holding pen.

Photoplay music for "Oriental" scenes by J.S. Zamecnik (Sam Fox Moving Picture Music Vol. 1, 1913).

Photoplay cue for "Mexican or Spanish" silent movie music, from the compilation Sam Fox Moving Picture Music, Vol. 1

Photoplay cue music for silent films, "Detective Scene," from Sam Fox Moving Picture Music Vol. 3 by J.S. Zamecnik

Photoplay cue music for silent films, "Reception Music," from Sam Fox Moving Picture Music Vol. 3 by J.S. Zamecnik

A scene in "Max Wants a Divorce" featuring Don Meyer's arrangement of Tchaikovsky's "Waltz of the Flowers"

A scene in "Max Wants a Divorce" featuring Don Meyer's arrangement of Gounod's "Funeral March of a Marionette"

A scene in "Max Wants a Divorce" featuring Don Meyer's arrangement of Scott Joplin's "Maple Leaf Rag"

Image of an alley behind building at 1922
South Halsted Street in Chicago in 1946

Bird's-eye view of Lake Shore Drive, taken from the Drake Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, 1927.

Wrecked automobile lying upside-down in a ravine beneath a bridge with a crowd of people standing on a hill in the background

Informal full-length portrait of Life guards Esther DeWolfe and Arthur Turk Conley wearing bathing suits, posing on the side of a swimming pool in Chicago, Illinois. DeWolfe is sitting in a high lifeguard chair, and Conley is pointing to the left of…

An portrait photograph of Kenneth Goodman with his daughter, Marjorie Goodman.

A color printed playbill of "The Wonder Hat" from the Chicago Little Theatre.

The inside cover of "The Wonder Hat" playbill listing all the cast members for the production.

An image of the poster announcing the different productions by the Washington Square Players held at the Comedy Theatre, NY. This includes the credits of the Washington Square Players version of "The Hero of Santa Maria."

The cover page of a playbill from the The Players' Workshop production of 3 One-Act plays including Goodman and Hecht's "An Idyll of Shops."

The inside cover of the Players' Workshop Playbill featuring the production cast list of Goodman and Hecht's "An Idyll of Shops."

This is a list of the active members within the Players' Workshop theatre group. Many familiar names of the Chicago theatre scene appear including Kenneth Goodman.

The cover page of Kenneth Sawyer Goodman's play "The Masque of Montezuma"