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Peter Schrag discusses his book "Decline of the wasp"

BROADCAST: 1970 | DURATION: 00:55:51

Details

Broadcast Date
1970

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 56.20 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
55 minutes, 51 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Journalism & Broadcasting American History & Politics

People

Journalists

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Schrag, Peter Decline of the wasp. Authors, American. Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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