It's a living, [videorecording], 1975.

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It's a living, [videorecording], 1975.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612307109

Video documentary inspired by Terkel's book "Working," featuring six different workers talking about their lives and their jobs, in addition to Terkel himself.

1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 3/4 in.

Media Burn Independent Video Archive

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SNAC Resource ID: 7795088

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