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Discussing the book "The New American Ghetto" with the author, photographer Camilo Jose Vergara

BROADCAST: Dec. 27, 1995 | DURATION: 00:54:26

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Broadcast Date
Dec. 27, 1995

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

Duration
54 minutes, 26 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

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Visual Arts Anthropology & Sociology

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WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Vergara, Camilo J.--Interviews Vergara, Camilo J. New American ghetto archive. Inner cities--Pictorial works.--United States Photojournalism--United States. Photographers--United States--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Vergara, Camilo J.,--interviewee

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