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Discussing the book "Half the Way Home: A Memoir of Father and Son" with Adam Hochschild

BROADCAST: Jun. 26, 1986 | DURATION: 00:52:23

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Broadcast Date
Jun. 26, 1986

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

Duration
52 minutes, 23 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature

People

Journalists Business People Authors, Writers

Tags

Hochschild, Adam--Interviews Hochschild, Adam. Half the way home. Hochschild, Adam--Biography. Hochschild, Harold K., 1892-1981. Journalists--Biography.--United States Businesspeople--Biography.--United States Fathers and sons Journalists--United States--20th century--Interviews WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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