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Interview with Dorothy Scannell

BROADCAST: Sep. 19, 1975 | DURATION: 01:02:21

Synopsis

Author of Mother Knows Best

Details

Broadcast Date
Sep. 19, 1975

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Copy-T3199.005.

Duration
1 hour, 2 minutes, 21 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature Travel & Culture - United Kingdom Urban Life

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Scannell, Dorothy--Interviews Scannell, Dorothy. Mother knew best. Scannell, Dorothy. Dolly's war. Women authors, English--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Scannell, Dorothy,-- interviewee

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