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Interview with Russell Banks

BROADCAST: May. 25, 1995 | DURATION: 00:52:41

Details

Broadcast Date
May. 25, 1995

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

Duration
52 minutes, 41 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

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