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Rev. George Morey and Jim Lee Osborne discuss life in the Appalachas compared to life in Chicago; part 1

BROADCAST: Jul. 29, 1966 | DURATION: 00:30:04

Synopsis

Interview with Rev. George Morey and Jim Lee Osborne. They discuss southern country living and compare it to urban life and stereotypes. Studs reads a short excerpt from an article written by Mike Royko, columnist from the Chicago Tribune, who also interviewed Jim Lee Osborne. Also includes a short excerpt from an interview with Billy Jo Gatewood, another Appalachian transplant to Chicago.

Details

Broadcast Date
Jul. 29, 1966

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

Duration
30 minutes, 4 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Anthropology & Sociology Community Activism & Social Reform Urban Life

People

Government Social Reformers Religious personnel

Tags

Morey, George Osborne, Jim Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Royko, Mike, 1932-1997 Appalachians (People)--Social life and customs. Self-development for success Urban life Coal miners Gatewood, Billy Jo City life

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