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Discussing the book "The Last Days of the New Yorker" with the author, journalist Gigi Mahon

BROADCAST: Jan. 17, 1989 | DURATION: 00:53:01

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Broadcast Date
Jan. 17, 1989

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

Duration
53 minutes, 1 second

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Journalism & Broadcasting Literature

People

Authors, Writers Journalists

Tags

Mahon, Gigi--Interviews Mahon, Gigi. Last days of the New Yorker. New Yorker (New York, N.Y.: 1925) Periodicals--Publishing--History--New York (State)--New York--20th century. Consolidation and merger of corporations--New York (State)--New York. Audiotapes. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Radio programs.

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