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Interviewing Aileen and W. Eugene Smith

BROADCAST: May. 22, 1975 | DURATION: 00:46:36

Synopsis

Aileen and Eugene Smith discuss their photographic essay book, "'Minamata', Words and Photographs," documenting the mercury poisoning of residents and their legal battles with the polluting company Chisso.

Details

Broadcast Date
May. 22, 1975

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 50.51 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
46 minutes, 36 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Visual Arts Journalism & Broadcasting Environment, Ecology Feminism, Women, Women's Studies Healthcare, Medicine, Mental Health Pacifists, Peace Activists & Anti-Bomb Activism Poetry Working, Labor, Economy World History & Politics

People

Artists Journalists

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Smith, Aileen--Interviews Smith, W. Eugene, 1918---Interviews Photography, Artistic Documentary photography Photojournalism Photographers--United States--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Smith, Aileen,-- interviewee Smith, W. Eugene, 1918-1978 Smith, Aileen Mioko Chisso Kabushiki Kaisha Minamata Disease Kawamoto, Teruo, 1931-

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