[Chicago Slices raw : Gene’s antique lamp store]

Raw footage shot for the TV program Chicago Slices. This tape features footage of Gene's Lamp Store, which sells antique light fixtures.

00:00Copy video clip URL External shots of Chicago Riverfront Antique Mart on at 2929 N. Western in Logan Square/Avondale, and inside, signs for “Lamps, I Light Up Your Life” leading customers upstairs.

01:15Copy video clip URL Entering Gene’s store, we see many antique lamps and lights for sale. Gene explains the history behind some of his lamps to a customer.

14:20Copy video clip URL Gene answers some questions about judging the quality of antique lamps and their glass.

24:45Copy video clip URL Gene talks about the celebrities and prominent figures, including President Kennedy, that he has sold lamps to in the past.

31:29Copy video clip URL End of tape.