Rocking the Boat raw : Bughouse Square #2, [videorecording], 1998 Aug. 1.

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Rocking the Boat raw : Bughouse Square #2, [videorecording], 1998 Aug. 1.

Continuation of footage from Bughouse Square in Aug. 1998 (2nd videocassette of 3). Studs Terkel speaks to the crowd about Bughouse Square, specificially its history and what it represents to the people of Chicago.

1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8005082

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