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Jean Shepherd discusses his career ; part 1

BROADCAST: Aug. 9, 1962 | DURATION: 00:48:41

Synopsis

Storyteller, humorist, and radio personality Jean Shepherd joins Studs for a wide-ranging discussion of his career up that point.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations

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Broadcast Date
Aug. 9, 1962

Physical Format
2 sound tape reel (ca. 105 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
48 minutes, 41 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

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Comedy, Satire Journalism & Broadcasting Sports and Sports Writers

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Storyteller, humorist, and radio personality Jean Shepherd joins Studs for a wide-ranging discussion of his career up that point.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations