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Tribute to Bill Leonard on WFMT

BROADCAST: Jan. 7, 1977 | DURATION: 00:52:23

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Synopsis

Tribute to Bill Leonard

Details

Broadcast Date
Jan. 7, 1977

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 52.13 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
52 minutes, 23 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

American History & Politics Journalism & Broadcasting Theater

People

Journalists Critics

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WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Leonard, William Dedications. Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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