00 / 00 ©Bettmann Archive/Corbis/Getty Images Bess Myerson discusses her career BROADCAST: Jun. 12, 1974 | DURATION: 00:56:50 Synopsis Bess Myerson discusses her career including her experiences as Miss America and as Commissioner of Consumer Affairs for New York City. Details Broadcast Date Jun. 12, 1974 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 56.07 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 56 minutes, 50 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Working, Labor, Economy Feminism, Women, Women's Studies Law, Crime, Prison People Business People Tags Radio programs. Myerson, Bess, Interviews Consumer education--United States. Consumer protection--United States. Women consumers--United States. Audiotapes. Myerson, Bess,-- interviewee Miss America pageants Consumer affairs Consumerism Antisemitism Commissioner of Consumer Affairs Related Programs Discussing prison and reform with Chicago defense lawyer Harold Katz and Jeanette Musinga Mar. 19, 1979 A London cab driver discusses traffic and Karel Reisz talks about making movies 1962 John Kobler discusses his book "Capone" Aug. 23, 1971 Interviewing with and presenting music by the Solidarity Chamber Players Oct. 4, 1994 Rev. W. Alvin Pitcher and Dr. Richard Wade discuss race relations, civil rights, and socio-economic differences Aug. 23, 1965 Interview with Richard Bray, Paul Yamazaki, and David Unowsky Oct. 28, 1986
