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One More Month of “I Love Lucy”

Posted by: Cait Miller

Have you been to the Madison Building yet to see the Library’s “I Love Lucy: An American Legend” exhibit? Local readers, you have exactly one month to plan a trip over here! The exhibit opened last August to celebrate the show’s 60th anniversary as well as Lucille Ball’s 100th birthday and will remain open to …

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“I Love Lucy” at 60 Years Old

Posted by: Cait Miller

The following is a guest post from Senior Music Specialist Ray White. Sixty years ago, on October 15, 1951, America met Lucy and Ricky Ricardo for the first time.  She was a housewife with dreams of a career in show business, and her bandleader husband was as determined to keep her out of show business …