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Historian Charles Capen McLaughlin discusses landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted and how Olmsted worked to create spaces where the working class could enjoy nature in industrialized areas. Studs plays "Whose Garden Was This" - Tom Paxton (1970) and "Tapestry" - Don McLean (1970).
Terkel comments and presents a musical performance by Jimmy McPartland and Bud Freeman
Terkel comments and presents a musical performance by Marian and Jimmy McPartland
Terkel comments and presents a musical performance by Marian McPartland
Discussing the Regal Theater with actor and theater historian John Keyes.
"Hospital: An Oral History of Cook County Hospital" covers what was once the largest public hospital in the United States. With 6,000 employees, Sydney Lewis learned that County Hospital was a small city onto itself. One may have a long wait at the hospital, but Lewis found because of it's good health care, there was a kind of a loyalty toward County. With Chicago and its diversity, it was good for the people to see African American doctors and nurses that were Black and brown, too.
Discussion of Division Street: America [Continuation of interview at the end of 1925659-3-1]