by Studs Terkel
Eldridge, Florence
Eliot, George
Ellington, Duke
Ellis, C. P.
Engstrand, Stuart
Enron
Entertainment Tonight (TV)
Erie Clothing Company
The Establishment
Ethan Frome (play)
Evans, Walker
Fabre, Jean-Henri
“Failed ’48ers,”
Fairbanks, Douglas
Fall, Albert
Farm Security Administration (FSA)
Farnol, Barry
Farrell, James T.
Faulkner, William
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA)
Federal Theater Project
Fellini, Federico
Fermi, Enrico
Fiddler on the Roof (play)
Field, Marshall I,
Field, Marshall III,
Field, Marshall V,
Fine Arts Quartet
Finnish barber (Bughouse Square person)
First Amendment
Fitzgerald, Zelda
Flentye, H. L.
Fletcher, Polly
Foch, Ferdinand
Fonda, Jane
Foner, Eric
Fontanne, Lynn
Ford, Henry
Fortune magazine
The Fountainhead (Rand)
Fourth Presbyterian Church (Chicago)
Frank, Lew
Fratto, Louis
Frederick (Minsa’s boyfriend)
Freeman, Arnie
Freeman, Bud
Freire, Paolo
Freud, Sigmund
Friday magazine
Friedman, Milton
Friends (TV)
Frisch, Frankie
Froggy (pimp)
The Front Page (play)
Fuchs, Klaus
Fuller, Buckminster
Fuller, Margaret
Gable, Clark
Gage, Lyman
Galbraith, John Kenneth
Galli-Curci, Amelita
Gandhi, Mahatma
Garfield, John
Garland, Judy
Garrity, Vince
Garroway, Dave
Garroway at Large (TV)
Garson, Greer
Gary, Joseph E.
Garzutti, Shirley
Geer, Will
Gelders, Joe
George V Hotel (Paris, France)
Ghosts (Ibsen play)
GI Bill
Gibson, Mel
Girard, Kansas
Girard, Pennsylvania
Girdler, Tom
The Glass Menagerie (film)
Glassford, Pelham
Gobel, George
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang
Goldberg, Jonah
Golden Rule (ship)
Goldman, Emma
Goldman Sachs Company
Gone With the Wind (film)
The Good War (Terkel oral history)
Goodman, Theodosia. See Bara, Theda
Goodrich (Bughouse Square person)
Gordimer, Nadine
Gordon (precinct captain)
Gordon, Ruth
Gourfain, Ed
Grace, Sister (Bughouse Square person)
Graham, John
Graham, Martha
The Grapes of Wrath (Steinbeck)
Great Depression
Greed (film)
Green, Dwight
Green, Henrietta Howland
Green Mill (Chicago)
Green, Paul
Greenberg, Louis
Greensboro, North Carolina
Greenspan, Alan
Gregory, Charles Oscar
Grenada
Griffith, Raymond
Grobnik, Slats
Groh, Heinie
Group Theater (New York City)
Guatemala
Gump, Jean
Guthrie, Woody
Hague, Frank
Haldeman-Julius, E.
Hall, Wendell
Hall of Fame of Black Writers
Hammett, Dashiell
Hannegan, Bob
Hansen (radio engineer)
Hapgood, Jim
Hard Times (Terkel)
Hardie, Keir
Harding, Warren G.
Harmon, Lily
Harmon, Paddy
Harper, Harry
Harrison, Carter
Hart, Pearl
Hartman, Bob
Harvey, Paul
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Hayden, Sterling
Hayden, Tom
Haymarket Affair (1886)
Head, Henry
Held, John Jr.
Helsing’s Bar (Chicago)
Hemingway, Ernest
Henry, Lucille
Hepburn, Katharine
Herb (friend)
Here Is Your Enemy (Cameron)
Higginbottom, J. C.
High Steppers
Highlander Folk School
Hightower, Lottie
Hill, Napoleon
Hilton Hotel (Chicago)
Hinton, Judge
Hiroshima
Hirshhorn Museum
Hitler, Adolph
Ho Chi Minh
Hodiak, John
Hoffman, Abbie
Hoffman, Julius
Hoffman, Nicolas von
Holiday, Billie
Hollywood Ten
Holt, John
Holy Name Cathedral (Chicago)
Holzfeind, Frank
Honey Dripper
Hoover, Herbert
Hoover, J. Edgar
Hope Dies Last (Terkel)
Hopkins, Harry
Hoppe, Willie
Hopper, DeWolf
Horn, Lena
Horton, Myles
The Hot Plate (ST news column)
Hotel Guyon (Chicago)
Houdini
House Un-American Activities Committee
Howard, Sidney
Howells, William Dean
Hughes, Langston
Hull, Henry
Hull House (Chicago)
Hutchins, Robert Maynard
Hyde Park (London)
Ibsen, Henrik
Ickes, Harold
Iglesia, Elena de la
In Abraham’s Bosom (play)
Independent Voters of Illinois
Industrial Workers of the World “Wobblies” (IWW)
Inherit the Wind (film)
Insull, Samuel
Interference (film)
International Harvester Works
Iran
Iraq war
Iron, Ralph (aka Olive Schreiner)
Irving, Henry
It Can’t Happen Here (play)
Ives, Burl
Jackson, Jesse
Jackson, Mahalia
Jackson, Marvin
Jacobs, Bernie
Jacobs, Rita
Jaffe, Henry
Jagger, Mick
Jarecki, Judge
Jefferson, Lucille
Jefferson, Nancy
Jefferson, Thomas
Jefferson Barracks (Missouri)
Jeopardy (TV)
Jerzy Kosinski prize
Jewish furniture dealer
Jim (friend)
Jimenez, Cha-Cha
Joe the Bartender
Johnson, Lady Bird
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Johnson, Tank
Johnson’s (Chicago bookie)
Josefina (roomer)
Joseph, Burton
Joy Street (ST radio series)
The Jungle (Sinclair)
Kahlo, Frida
Kalven, Harry
Kearns, Jack
Kefauver, Estes
Keller, Helen
Kelley, Florence
Kelly, Ed
Kelly, Edward J.
Kelly, George “Highpockets,”
Kennedy, John F.
Kennedy, J
oseph
Kennedy, Robert F.
Kent, Professor
Kerner, Otto
Kerry, John
King Lear (Shakespear)
King, Martin Luther Jr.
Kinney, Monte
Kirkland, Jack
Kogan, Herman
Kolar, Chester
Koppel, Ted
Korshak, Sidney
Ku Klux Klan
Kukla, Fran and Ollie (TV)
Kupfer, Kurt
Kuppenheimer’s Clothing Store (Chicago)
KYW radio
La Lanne, Jack
LaFollette, Robert “Bob,”
Lamb, Charles
Lamb, Mary
Landry, Lawrence
Lange, Dorothea
Lardner, Ring
Lardner, Ring Jr.
The Last Carousel (Algren)
The Last Mile (play)
Laura (prostitute)
Lawrence, David
Lazzeri, Tony
Leader Cleaners (Chicago)
Ledga, Mike
Leekley, Olive
Lehmann, Lotte
Leonard, Bill
Lerner, Leo
Les Halles (Paris, France)
Lesbian and Gay Hall of Fame
Lewis, J. Ham
Lewis, Sinclair
Lewis, William
Liberty League
Liebowitz, Annie
Lincoln, Abraham
Lindbergh, Charles
Lindlahr (Chicago hospital)
Linn, James Webber
Lipson, Paul
Lister to Our Story (Lomax)
Living Newspaper
Lloyd, Henry Demarest
Lloyd, Jessie Bross
Lodge, Henry Cabot
Lomax, Alan
Lombard, Carole
Look Homeward,Angel (Wolfe)
Lookingglass Theatre (Chicago)
Lord, Pauline
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Louis the Chef
Lovejoy, Elijah
Lovett, Robert Morse
Lowden, Frank
Loy, Myrna
Ludgin, Earl
Lunt, Alfred
Lydon, Dan
Ma Perkins (soap opera)
McAdoo, William Gibbs
MacArthur, Douglas
McCarthyism
McClendon, Rose
McCormick, Robert
McCormick, Ruth Hanna
McCutcheon, John
McDougall, Curtis
MacFadden, Bernard
McGhee, Brownie
McGraw, John
McKinley High School (Chicago)
MacLeish, Archibald
McPartland, Jimmy
McPartland, Marian
McQueen, Alex
MacSwaney, Terence
McTeague (opera)
McWilliams, Carey
Madhubuti, Haki
Makeba, Miriam
Makem, Tommy
Malden, Hal
Malfitano, Catherine
The Mandarins (Beauvoir)
Mandeville, Butler
Manners, Hartley
Manor House Coffee
Mao Tse-Tung
March, Frederic
The March of Time (film)
March on Washington (1963)
Marovitz, Abraham Lincoln
The Marriage of Figaro (opera)
Marshall, Thomas
Marshall, William
Marx, Groucho
Mattachine Society
Mauldin, Bill
Maxwell House Coffee
May Day
May, Elaine
Mazzini, Giuseppe
Means, Gardiner
Mecca Flats (Chicago)
Meitner, Lisa
Mellon, Andrew
Melville, Herman
Memorial Day Massacre (1937)
Mencken, H. L.
Merchandise Mart (Chicago)
Merchant Marines
Meredith, Burgess
Meyerhoff agency
Miami, Florida
Midney, Frank
Mikva, Abner
Milestone, Lewis
Miller, Arthur
Miller, Henry
Miller, Howard
Miller, Max
Minnie, Memphis
Minsa, Burri
Miranda, Perry
Miske, Billy
Mitchell, Dennis
Mix, Tom
Moler’s (Chicago barbershop)
Monet, Claude
Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott in
Moody Bible Institute
Mooney, Captain (Chicago policeman)
Moore, Jerry
Moore, Quinton
Moretti (poker player)
Morgan, Helen
Morning in the Streets (Mitchell documentary)
Morris, Chester “Chet,”
Morris, McKay
Morris High School (Bronx)
Mossedegh, Mohammed
Mostel, Zero
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Mueller, Bob
Mueller, Emil
Muir, Jean
Murdoch, Flossie
Murdoch, Rupert
Mussolini, Benito
Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich
Myrdal, Jan
Nagasaki
The Nation
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
National Youth Administration (NYA)
Nazimova, Alla
NBC
Nearmyer, Carroll
Nearmyer, Mrs.
Negri, Pola
Nelson, Battling
The Neon Wilderness (Algren)
Nero (emperor of Rome)
Nesbitt, Cathleen
New Deal
NewYork Review of Books
New York Yankees
Newberry Library (Chicago)
Newspaper Guild
Nicaragua
Nichols, Kay
Nichols, Mike
Nightline (TV)
Niles, John Jacob
Niven, David
Nixon, E. D.
Nixon, Richard
Nordstrand, Ray
Norris, Frank
Notes from a Sea Diary (Algren)
O’Connor, Flannery
O’Connor, Una
O’Daley, Daddy
Of Mice and Men (Steinbeck)
Oglesby, Richard J.
O’Keefe, Jack
Oklahoma (musical)
Oleon and Bronner
Olivier, Laurence
Omaha (horse)
On a Note of Triumph (Corwin radio program)
Onassis, Aristotle
O’Neill, Eugene
Ontario Hotel (Chicago)
Operation PUSH
Oppenheimer, J. Robert
Orff, Carl
Orwell, George
Othello (Shakespeare)
Outside the Magic Circle (Durr)
Overkill and Megalove (Corwin)
Page, Geraldine
Paine, Thomas
Palmer House (Chicago)
Pantheon Books
Parent Teachers Association
Paris, France, ST first trip to
Parker, Dorothy
“Parker’s Back” (O’Connor)
Parks, Gordon
Parks, Larry
Parks, Rosa
Parsons, Albert
Parsons, Lucy
Pasteur, Louis
Patton, George
Paul, Alice
Peekskill Riots
Pellegrini, Norm
Peltz, Dave
Penthouse magazine
Pepper, Claude
Perkins, Frances
Perspective (WFMT booklet)
Petrie, Dan
Phillips, Erna
Picasso, Pablo
Pidgeon, Walter
Pinochet, Augusto
Pinza, Enzio
Plame, Valerie
Playboy magazine
Podewell, Les
Poe, Edgar Allen
Pogodin, Nikolai
Point of Departure (Cameron)
The Poker Players (Monet)
Pond, Father
Porgy and Bess (play)
Port Huron Statement
Potter, Robert
Powell, Adam Clayton
Powell, William
Powers, John
Powles, George W. Jr.
Prendergast, Thomas
Price, Sister
Prix Italiz
Progressive Party
Prohibition
Prokofiev, Sergey
Puccini, Giacomo
Puerifoy, John
Purvis, Melvin
Pygmalion (play)
Quinlin, Red
Quinn, Arthur
Quinn, Jimmy “Hot Stove,”
Race (Terkel)
Raft, George
Raimu (aka Jules Auguste Muraire)
Raisa, Rosa
Rambova, Natacha
Rand, Ayn
Randolph, A. Philip
Random House
Reagan Democrats
Reagan, Ronald
Red Cross
Red, Tampa
Reitman, Ben
A Report from a Chinese Village (Myrdal)
Republic Steel Company
Republican Party See also specific person
Resettlement Administration (RA)
Reuther, Della
Rhee, Syngman
Riccardo’s (Chicago restaurant)
“Richard Corey” (Robinson)
Richardo, Ric
Rickey, Branch
Rievera, Diego
Rigsby, Rose
Risko, Johnny
“The River” (O’Connor)
Rixey, Eppa Jeptha
Robeson, Paul
Robinson, Edward Arlington
Robinson, Edward G.
Robinson, Jackie
Robison, Carson
Roble, Chet
Rockefeller, John D. Jr.
Roettinger, Philip Clay
Roget’s Thesaurus
Romano (precinct captain)
rooming house (Chicago)
Annie as manager of
description of
guests at
selling of
ST childhood at
Roosevelt, Eleanor
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
and atomic bomb
death of
and elections of 1940,
and elections of 1944,
fireside chats of
and leadership poll
McCormick’s dislike for
New Deal of
second inaugural address of
and ST as pro-FDR reporter
Supreme Court packing by
and veterans’ bonuses
and Wallace
and Walsh
Weinberg’s comments about
and Wheeler
Rosenberg trial
Ross, Tony
Rostow, Eugene V.
Royko, Mike
RUR, Rossum’s Universal Robots (play)
Rushing, Jimmy
Ruskin, John
Russell, Bertrand
Ruth, Babe
Ryan, Quinn
Ryder, Albert Pinkham
Sacco, Buciki
Sacks, Oliver
Safer, Morley
St. Ignatius School (Chicago)