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Collection: Chicago and the Folk Music Revival
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The Old Town School Of Folk Music - "Fill Your Life" (Commercial, 1978)
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Studs on Studs' Place
In a clip from the documentary Studs on a Soapbox (2000), Studs Terkel talks about Chicago-style television of the 1940s and '50s, and in particular his show Studs' Place, a live sitcom set in a Chicago diner.
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1940s
1950
Beverly Younger
Chet Roble
Chicago
Chicago-style television
early television
improvisational
oral history
Studs Terkel
Studs' Place
Win Stracke
"No Gas" Sign
Irish American Heritage Center
Old Town School of Folk Music at 909 West Armitage
Banners for Old Town School's 50th Anniversary
Old Town School of Folk Music Jam Session
Fell Hall, Illinois State Normal
Willow Run Factory
Moses "Moe" Asch
Moses Asch in his Folkways Records Office in New York City
Folk Band "Fast and Cheap"
Fast & Cheap, 2018: (L to R) Liz Meyer, Jim Cubit, Joyce DeWitt, Cynthia Hahn, Don Meyer, Rand Smith
An audience at Newport Festival, 1967
Audience perched on a fence watching Muddy Waters at the Newport Folk Festival, ca. July 1967
Joan Baez Performing at Newport Festival
Joan Baez performing at the Newport Folk Festival: Baez on stage with guitar and microphones, ca. July 1967
Buddy Guy and his Bluesband at Club 47, 1967
Robert L. Jones performing on stage at the closing of Club 47, ca. April 1968
Outside of Old Town School Before Renovations
"I Come For to Sing" Group Photo
Featuring from Left to Right: Studs Terkel, Win Strake, Big Bill Broonzy, and Larry Lane
George and Gerry Armstrong
George and Gerry Armstrong performing at the Frank Hamilton Farewell Concert at the Old Town School of Folk Music
Win Stracke and Thomas Dorsey at the Old Town School of Folk Music
Brother John Sellers Performing at the Old Town School of Folk Music
Carolyn Hester Performing at the Old Town School of Folk Music
Horton Barker Performing at the Old Town School of Folk Music
Frank Proffitt Performing at the Old Town School of Folk Music
Fleming Brown Performing at the Old Town School of Folk Music
Frank Proffitt and Fleming Brown performing at the Old Town School of Folk Music
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