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Discussing the book "In the American West, 1979-1984," with the author, photographer Richard Avedon

BROADCAST: Sep. 25, 1985 | DURATION: 00:52:51

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Broadcast Date
Sep. 25, 1985

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
52 minutes, 51 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

American History & Politics Visual Arts

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