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<p><strong>A short movie about Chicago </strong>filmed in 1948&mdash;in Technicolor!&mdash;has surfaced on YouTube. Take a look at "<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZaMGqzkNwLY&amp;feature=player_embedded">Chicago the Beautiful</a>," part of the James A. FitzPatrick's Traveltalks series. </p>
<p>All of the city's major landmarks are covered in this 10-minute long clip.</p>
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<p>[hat tip to <em><a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/travel/chi-trav-1948-chicago,0,7445804.htmlstory">The Chicago Tribune</a></em> for spotting the video]</p>
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Video: Tour the Chicago of 1948

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