CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
5559
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Title:
Reading in BC Collection
Source Collection ID:
MsC 199
Source Collection Description:
Reading in BC collection was assembled during the late 1970s and ‘80s. There are approximately 1000 tapes in this collection. It consists of the recordings of Canadian and American writers, mostly poets, reading poems, talking, being interviewed, participating in panel discussions, and so on. Most of the recordings were made in BC, but there are some made elsewhere in Canada or the USA. Quite a few of these recordings are unique copies, not to be found elsewhere.
Source Collection Contributing Unit:
SFU Library
Source Collection URI:
Source Collection Image URL:
Sub Series Title:
Reading in BC Collection
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
Poetry reading with commentary: William Carlos Williams on various dates in 1942, 1945, and 1950 #835_2
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Baker, Richard J
Notes:
Editor
Name:
Swigg, Richard
Notes:
General Editor
Name:
Bradbury, Cliff
Notes:
Sound Engineer
Name:
pargeter, Mark
Notes:
Business Manager
Name:
Crick, Jeremy
Notes:
The program is designed by him
Name:
Frankenberg, Lioyd
Notes:
Editor
Name:
Williams, William Carlos
Dates:
1883-1963
Name:
Emerson, Richard Wirtz
Dates:
1924-
CONTRIBUTORS
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
Image:
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
Sound Quality:
Excellent
Physical Condition:
Good
Other Physical Description:
Black and white clear jewel case with J-card
DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:47:29
Size:
46.2 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:45:37
Size:
45.1 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
Date:
1949-05-20
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
Date:
1942-01-09
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
Notes:
Recorded by Courtesy of the National Council of Teachers of English
Date:
1950-11-15
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
Notes:
Recorded by Courtesy of University of California
Date:
1950-08
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
Notes:
Recorded by the Courtesy of Barry Magid
LOCATION
Address:
9, Ridge Road, Rutherford, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America
Venue:
The William Carlos Williams House
Latitude:
40.8216
Longitude:
-74.1090
Notes:
The reading of poems on Agust 1950 is recorded.
Address:
Los Angeles, Westwood Plaza, Westwood, Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States
Venue:
University of California
Latitude:
34.0710
Longitude:
-118.4458
Notes:
Side one: 15 November, 1950
Address:
New York, NY 10027, United States
Venue:
Columbia University
Latitude:
40.80792
Longitude:
-73.96176
Notes:
I assume what is meant by Colombia records is Columbia University
CONTENT
Contents:
Side 1 : 15 November 1950 : In Sisterly Fashion ; The Dance (“In Breughel’s great picture”) ; Franklin Square ; Raleigh Was Right ; At the Faucet of June ; The Eyeglasses ; Rigamarole ; To Elsie ; Spring and All ; The Pot of Flowers ; It is a Living Coral ; All the Fancy Things ; Paterson : The Falls; Poem (“As the cat”) ; Between Walls
Side 2 : 9 January 1942 : The Red Wheelbarrow ; Tract ; The Defective Record ; To a Poor ; Old Woman ; A Coronal ; To Elsie ; The Wind increases ; Classic Scene ; 20 May 1949 : The Young Housewife ; The Bull ; Poem (“As the cat”) ; Lear ; The Dance (“In Brueghel’s great picture; El Hombre ; August 1950 : Choral : The Pink Church ; Portrait of a Lady ; Tract ; Pastoral (“The little sparrows”) ; A Poem for Norman Macleod ; To Waken an Old Lady ; The red Wheelbarrow ; This is Just to Say ; The Bull ; Poem (“As the cat”) ; Danse Russe ; The Widow’s Lament in Springtime ; The Dance (“In Brueghel’s great picture”) ; Lear ; Mama ; New Mexico ; The Lion ; St. Francis Einstein of the Daffodils
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting
NOTES
Note:
The last 14 minutes of track two is empty.
Note:
The collected recording are:
National Council of Teachers of English
Columbia Records
Richard Wirtz Emerson
University of California, Los Angeles
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