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Studs Terkel comments and presents Picasso unveiling ceremony on its 30th anniversary
Aug. 15, 1997 Presenting at the Picasso unveiling: dedication ceremony and comments 30th anniversary.
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Discussing Chicago architecture with Carl Condit and Maurice English ; part 1
1964 Condit wrote the book The Chicago School of Architecture: A History of Commercial and Public Building in the Chicago Area, 1875-1925, and English edited The Testament of Stone: Themes of Idealism and Indignation from the Writings of Louis Sullivan.
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Jim Fuerst, Terry Brunner in conversation with Studs Terkel
Sep. 3, 1986 Discussing the debate over the site of the new Chicago Public Library with poet Jim Fuerst and Terry Brunner, Executive Director of the Better Government Association.
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David Lowe discusses the history and story behind the architecture of Chicago from his book "Chicago Interiors"
Nov. 7, 1979 Studs interviews David Lowe about his book, "Chicago Interiors." Studs begins the interview with John Carpenter’s “Skyscrapers.” Studs leaf’s through the book as they discuss various photos and Lowe describes the history of various structures from the book that includes Chicago history. They discuss the history of architecture in Chicago and highlight various famous architects. Lowe explains how the industrial revolution, foreign countries and the Chicago fire all influenced Chicago architecture.
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Discussing Chicago architecture with Carl Condit and Maurice English ; part 2
1964 Condit wrote the book The Chicago School of Architecture: A History of Commercial and Public Building in the Chicago Area, 1875-1925, and English edited The Testament of Stone: Themes of Idealism and Indignation from the Writings of Louis Sullivan.