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Eight Men Out

CTL-W-0899 · Work

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1919 Black Sox scandal

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1919 Black Sox scandal

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Film (work_type: film) (1988) Directed by John Sayles Produced by Orion Pictures Starring John Cusack, Clifton James, Michael Lerner, Christopher Lloyd, John Mahoney, Michael Rooker, Charlie Sheen, David Strathairn, D.B. Sweeney Subject: the 1919 Black Sox / Chicago White Sox scandal (supports stored note)

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Children playing in vacant lot in Negro section of Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, 1941 — CultureTechLens
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Hallway of a kitchenette apartment building, Chicago, 1941 — CultureTechLens
Hallway of a kitchenette apartment building, Chicago, 1941 — CultureTechLensPhoto: Russell Lee, FSA-OWI, Public Domain, via Library of Congress
Negro swinging his girl on roller skates. Savoy Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, 1941 — CultureTechLens
Negro swinging his girl on roller skates. Savoy Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, 1941 — CultureTechLensPhoto: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, FSA-OWI, Public Domain, via Library of Congress

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