Skip to main content

Main navigation

  • Home
  • Explore
  • Interact
      • Clips Explore themed playlists of audio clips from the Archive.
      • Reuse Listen to creative reuses of Studs’ interviews.
      • Remix Combine audio from the Archive to create entirely new works.
  • Podcast
  • Classroom
  • Donate

00 / 00

Interviewing storytellers Jim May and Jackie Torrence

BROADCAST: Jul. 14, 1986 | DURATION: 01:01:40

Details

Broadcast Date
Jul. 14, 1986

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

Duration
1 hour, 1 minute, 40 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Myths, Stories, Storytelling

People

Entertainers

Tags

May, Jim, 1947---Interviews Torrence, Jackie--Interviews Storytellers--United States--20th century--Interviews Women storytellers--United States--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. May, Jim, 1947-,-- interviewee Torrence, Jac WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

Related Programs

Elsa Knight Thompson discusses interviewing guests

1970

Odetta discusses her music career

Mar. 12, 1970

Ralph Ellison discusses music

Jun. 18, 1992

Douglas Clayton discusses his book "Floyd Dell"

Dec. 27, 1995

Jane B. Katz talks about her book "I Am the Fire of Time: The Voices of Native American Women"

Jun. 26, 1978

John Henry Faulk discusses the Vietnam War and current state of America

Nov. 1, 1969

Major Support Provided By
The Becca Kopf Memorial Circle of Friends
WFMT Radio Network & Chicago History Museum

This site is being managed by WFMT in partnership with the Chicago History Museum.

Library of Congress

In-kind digitization services of the Studs Terkel Radio Archive are provided by the Library of Congress.

National Endowment for the Humanities

The Studs Terkel Radio Archive has been made possible in part by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.

Studs Terkel Radio Archive

All Programs About The Archive About Studs Supporters Contact

©2026 WFMT Radio Network | Site by Jell Creative

Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this web resource do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.