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Interview with Tom Ramsay

BROADCAST: 1970 | DURATION: 01:01:31

Synopsis

Interviewing labor organizer Tom Ramsay while Studs was in Lexington, Kentucky.

Details

Broadcast Date
1970

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

Duration
1 hour, 1 minute, 31 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Working, Labor, Economy American History & Politics

People

Workers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Ramsay, Tom Labor unions--Kentucky--Lexington. Lexington (Ky.)--Description and travel. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Ramsay, Tom. Audiotapes.

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