The Museum of Classic Chicago Television
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The Museum of Classic Chicago Television (A.K.A. "FuzzyMemories") is an online museum dedicated to the preservation of Chicago
television broadcasts. The nonprofit corporation displays on its website more than 3600 clips of commercials, news broadcasts, PSAs
, bumpers, obscure specials, moments of technical difficulties and other off-air recording excerpts, as well as occasional master tape segments.
On March 17, 2011 the museum announced that it had discovered lost footage of Garfield Goose and Friends
and previewed it on its website.
On September 15, 2011 the museum announced that it had discovered and transferred long-lost footage of the original Svengoolie
program and subsequently displayed the missing episodes on its website the following Monday.
Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...
television broadcasts. The nonprofit corporation displays on its website more than 3600 clips of commercials, news broadcasts, PSAs
Public service announcement
A public service announcement or public service ad is a type of advertisement featured on television, radio, print or other media...
, bumpers, obscure specials, moments of technical difficulties and other off-air recording excerpts, as well as occasional master tape segments.
On March 17, 2011 the museum announced that it had discovered lost footage of Garfield Goose and Friends
Garfield Goose and Friends
Garfield Goose and Friends was a children's television show produced by WGN-TV in Chicago, Illinois, United States from 1955 to 1976. The show was known as Garfield Goose and Friend from 1952 to 1955 when it aired on WBKB and WBBM-TV. It was the longest running puppet show on television. The host...
and previewed it on its website.
On September 15, 2011 the museum announced that it had discovered and transferred long-lost footage of the original Svengoolie
Svengoolie
Svengoolie is the name of a character from a long-running series of locally-produced television programs in the Chicago, Illinois metropolitan area...
program and subsequently displayed the missing episodes on its website the following Monday.