Stolen Bears helmet returned to Art Institute

ST-20002052-0007

Title: Stolen Bears helmet returned to Art Institute Description: Employees at the Art Institute receive the previously stolen Chicago Bears helmet, 111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. The helmets were originally placed on the lions outside of the Art Institute in celebration of the Bears' season, however both were stolen at separate times. One helmet was recovered on Michigan Avenue, and the other was recovered from the Forest Park cemetery. Date Depicted: 1985 December 12 Creator: James (Jim) Klepitsch for Chicago Sun-Times Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: black-and-white negatives Copyright Notice: © Chicago Sun-Times Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Credit Line: ST-20002052-0007, Chicago Sun-Times collection, Chicago History Museum Accession Number: 85-12-225 Storage Location: P&P: Chicago Sun-Times collection, Part 2 negatives Max Pixels - Width: 3024 Max Pixels - Height: 2005 Imaging Notes: 20002052 Help improve this content