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Interviewing Mortimer J. Adler ; part 1

BROADCAST: Nov. 5, 1959 | DURATION: 00:29:18

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Broadcast Date
Nov. 5, 1959

Physical Format
2 sound tape reels (ca. 60 min.) : 7 in.

Duration
29 minutes, 18 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Philosophy Science and Science Writers Anthropology & Sociology

Tags

Adler, Mortimer Jerome, 1902---Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Adler, Mortimer Jerome, 1902-,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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