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Conroy, Jack, 1898-1990
  • Studs Terkel discusses literature, mining and Moberly, Missouri with author Jack Conroy

    1968

    Studs discusses literature, mining and Moberly, Missouri with author Jack Conroy. Conroy had recently (1966) released "Anyplace But Here", a republished version of "They Seek A City", in collaboration with Arna Bontemps. Topics include proletarian literature, coal mining in America, Conroy's home town of Moberly, Missouri, and Conroy's earlier work, including "The Disinherited" (1933).

  • Jack Conroy talks with Studs Terkel

    Mar. 28, 1962
  • Jack Conroy discusses literature

    Mar. 28, 1962

    Author Jack Conroy talks about the importance of new, up and coming writers having their works published. Conroy also talks about all poets should read their works at the Culture Vulture every Thursday night. Vegetables haven't been thrown yet, said Conroy, but the missiles are all verbal.

  • Interviewing Jack Conroy

    May. 28, 1963
  • Arna Bontemps and Jack Conroy discuss their book "Any Place But Here"

    1960

    Discussing the book "Any Place But Here" and interviewing the authors Arna Bontemps and Jack Conroy.

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