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Discussing "A Journey through Newberry library" and with Lawrence Towner

BROADCAST: Sep. 28, 1964 | DURATION: 01:25:08

Synopsis

about The Newberry Library

Details

Broadcast Date
Sep. 28, 1964

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
1 hour, 25 minutes, 8 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Education Chicago Urban Life

People

Authors, Writers Journalists

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Towner, Lawrence Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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