1954: Toby & hats; John's family and new car - 1955: Suzy and John in snow; Summer - Barnes Elgin farm
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Home movie shot by Barbara Suster in Des Plaines and Elgin, Illinois, featuring the extended Suster family. Prominently features a large orange cat named Toby wearing various hats.
Credits
Barbara Suster (filmmaker); John Edward Suster II (participant); Rose Suster (participant); Viola Imig (participant); Suzanne Suster (participant); John Edward Suster (participant)
Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Bradley Barnes Suster Collection
Subjects: Cats; Clothing and dress; Flowers; Gardens; Automobiles; Snow; Farms; Family recreation; Families
Places: North America > United States > Illinois > Des Plaines; North America > United States > Illinois > Elgin
Cfa elements: Reversal Positives, 387 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/35585
Subjects: Cats; Clothing and dress; Flowers; Gardens; Automobiles; Snow; Farms; Family recreation; Families
Places: North America > United States > Illinois > Des Plaines; North America > United States > Illinois > Elgin
Cfa elements: Reversal Positives, 387 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/35585
Sources
- Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, creator, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, video
Record added 2026-11-08 21:25:01