[Chicago Slices raw: rare books seller]
RALPH NEWMAN: premiere buyer and seller of rare historical books and paraphernalia. Interviewed by Tom Weinberg at his John Hancock apartment-office.
RALPH NEWMAN: premiere buyer and seller of rare historical books and paraphernalia. Interviewed by Tom Weinberg at his John Hancock apartment-office.
Audio only of an interview with Mary Frances Veeck. She describes meeting her husband, Bill Veeck, their marriage, their cooperation in the work place, and public relations in general. Shot to be used as voiceover in “Veeck: A Man for Any Season.”
Raw footage for “None of the Above,” a documentary on non-voters. In this tape, John Callaway and Tom Weinberg speak with non-voter Michael Johnson outside the United Center in Chicago. This is followed by an interview with political consultant David Axelrod in his office.
Raw footage for The 90’s election specials. Carol Moseley Braun fundraiser in Chicago before the Democratic primaries. Interview with Braun’s Finance Committee Chairman John Rogers and footage of Braun at the party.
End of Image Union 10th anniversary show, taped off air.
Raw footage of an interview for the program “Studs On A Soapbox.” Tom Weinberg and others visit Studs Terkel at his home in Uptown. This is a continuation from the last tape. In this video, Terkel takes the crew through his home and shows them various memorable pictures from his life and other transcripts for his newest book. Terkel also fixes drinks for his guests and they all watch the 2000 Presidential election unfold on television.
Tom Weinberg and Joe Cummings talk about various subjects at an office party. Topics covered are Joe’s opinions on drunk driving, the murder of Fred Hampton, gun control, the Major League Baseball strike, and Chicago street gangs.
Live radio broadcast of the new Tom Joyner Show on V-103. They are broadcasting from Edna’s, legendary soul food restaurant in the Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago. Special guests on the show include Ramsey Lewis, George Wallace, and Herb Kent. Much of the tape is footage of the crowd at the restaurant before and after the broadcast, including two interviews with Herb Kent, “the Kool Gent.”