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Discussing the book "The People of Providence: A Housing Estate and Some of Its Inhabitants" with Tony Parker

BROADCAST: May. 27, 1986 | DURATION: 00:52:55

Details

Broadcast Date
May. 27, 1986

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

Duration
52 minutes, 55 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature Travel & Culture - United Kingdom Urban Life

People

Journalists Authors, Writers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Parker, Tony--Interviews Parker, Tony. People of Providence. Public housing--Social aspects--England--London Metropolitan Area. Biographers--Great Britain--20th century--Interviews Journalists--Great Britain--20th century--Interviews Southwark Audiotapes.

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