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  Mark The Bird Fidrych #2

  Sports

  Raw interview footage with Mark–the Bird–Fidrych, former pitcher for the Detroit Tigers, for the TNT special Once a Star. Includes footage of him revealing for the first time publicly that he received arthroscopic surgery for a shoulder injury.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Gloria Linari]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, Skip Blumberg

  This video contains raw footage for the television show “Chicago Slices.” In this video, Skip Blumberg and Ahdee Friedman visit opera singer and diva Gloria Linari at her home in Highwood, IL.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: What The El?]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, GDDF, NHPRC-2

  Raw footage for “Chicago Slices,” a 1994-1995 television series on WPWR about life in and around Chicago. This footage was shot for a segment called “What the El?,” where host Judy Markey approaches random people on Chicago’s elevated train and asks them questions. This tape features cutaways out the window of the “El” and Graffiti.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Community Support Systems #2, Star Trek Convention]

  American Way, Chicago, Chicago Slices, Communities, Latinx

  Raw footage for “Chicago Slices,” a series about everyday life in Chicago. This video is a continuation of footage of a benefit for Community Support Systems, a non-profit organization based in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago. This is followed by Tobi Johnson interviewing members of the Klingon Assault Group at a Star Trek Convention in Harvey, Illinois. She interviews Jerry Murphy, of the group, who says that they put on full Klingon make-up and costume and perform service work in the community. Johnson also follows around a set of twin boys who are new members of the group and tell a bit about the Star Trek fan community and how they are involved in the group.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Interviews With Chicago People]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, GDDF, NHPRC-2

  ANDREW JONES interviews a mail woman about the hazards of her job. Then Andrew interviews PERCY FAIR, a man who sells sno-cones out of his front yard. Then visits Krivoy, a store where Andrew interviews CYNTHIA HADESMAN who showcases the more eccentric hats. Finally Andrew interviews the executive chef at Chicago Caterers.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Look-alikes]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, GDDF, NHPRC-2

  LOOK-A-LIKES: Ahdee interviews people on the street asking, “Who do people say you look like?”

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Joe Cummings At Skokie Heritage Museum, BIRL Pothole Patcher #1]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, GDDF, NHPRC-2

  SKOKIE 60076: JOE CUMMINGS interviews ELIZABETH CHEETHAM, Skokie Heritage Museum Supervisor, and tours the oldest house in Skokie. Across the street, interview with JOHN GROSSMAN, construction supervisor, about the newest buildings being built in Skokie. BIRL POTHOLE PATCHER: at the industrial reasearch park, BIRL, at Northwestern University, Evanston: interviews with the research team and a demonstration of the one-man pothole patching truck.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Gary Manicurists, Elevator Operator]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, GDDF, NHPRC-2

  NAILS, Gary, IN. Interviews with 4 manicurists. We see all kinds of nails: Bulls nail, tips, glitter, etc.; LE TRICE FRANKLIN, elevator operator, Gary, Indiana. At work, tells story of a man who died there and how people holler at her, tell her how to do her job.