Chicago Slices raw [videorecording] : Ed Sadlowski roast #1, 1993 June 27.

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Chicago Slices raw [videorecording] : Ed Sadlowski roast #1, 1993 June 27.

Raw footage for Chicago Slices. This tape features part one of a roast for steelworkers union leader Ed Sadlowski. Friends, family, and co-workers gather to celebrate Sadlowski's retirement. Studs Terkel talks about the Chicago labor history, and the legacy of the union movement.

1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col.

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