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Discussing the book "The Big Store: Inside the Crisis and Revolution at Sears," with the author Donald R. Katz

BROADCAST: Jan. 25, 1988 | DURATION: 00:54:24

Details

Broadcast Date
Jan. 25, 1988

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

Duration
54 minutes, 24 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Working, Labor, Economy

People

Journalists Authors, Writers

Tags

Katz, Donald R.---Interviews Katz, Donald R. Big store. Sears, Roebuck and Company Journalists--United States--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Katz, Donald R.,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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