CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
5560
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:
William Carlos Williams reading on various dates in 1945 and 1947 #836
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
Dates:
1938-
Notes:
General Editor
Name:
Crick, Jeremy
Notes:
Program designed by him
Name:
Bradbury, Cliff
Notes:
Sound Engineer
Name:
pargeter, Mark
Notes:
Business Manager
Name:
Matthias, Edwin M
Notes:
The Motion Picture
Name:
Williams, William Carlos
Dates:
1883-1963
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:
T00:47:04
Size:
68.9 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:48:41
Size:
67.7 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
Date:
1945-05-05
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
Date:
1947-10-18
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
LOCATION
Address:
John Adams Building, 120, 2nd Street Southeast, Washington, District of Columbia, 20003, United States
Venue:
Library of Congress
Latitude:
38.8886732
Longitude:
-77.00462973436265
Address:
Rockefeller Plaza, Midtown, Manhattan Community Board 5, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10020, United States
Venue:
NBC Studios
Latitude:
40.7591424
Longitude:
-73.9796681
Notes:
Reading on October 18 is recorded at NBC Studios on behalf of the Library of Congress
CONTENT
Contents:
Side 1 : 5 May 1945 : Sonnet 1919 (Martine and Katherine) ; Paterson : The Falls ; Peace on Earth ; Postlude ; Pastoral (“When I was younger”) ; Pastoral (“The little sparrows”) ; Dawn ; Portrait of a Woman in Bed ; Sympathetic Portrait of a Child ; Spring Strains ; Dedication for Plot of Ground ; Love Song (“I lie here thinking of you”) ; Overture to a Dance of Locomotives ; Complaint ; The Cold Night ; Primrose ; Queen-Anne’s-Lace ; To a Friend Concerning Several Ladies ; Youth and Beauty ; The Thinker ; The Nightingales ; The Widow’s Lament in Sprintime ; Light Hearted William ; Spring and All ; The Farmer ; The Eyeglasses ; Shoot it Jimmy! ; To Elsie ; The Red Wheelbarrow ; Rigamarole ; It is a Living Coral ; The Bull ; The Botticelian Trees ; Flowers by the Sea ; The yachts ; The Term ; A Sort of a Song ; The Dance (“In Brueghel’s great picture”) ; Burning the Christmas Greens ; In Sisterly Fashion ; The World Narrowed to a Point ; The Hounded Lovers ; The Cure ; The Rose (“The stillness of the rose”) ; Perfection ; The Last Turn
Side 2 : 5 May 1945 (con’d) : The Aftermath ; The Yellow Chimney (two readings) ; Raleigh was Right ; A Night in June (short story). 18 October 1947 : The Semblables ; The Catholic Bells ; Perpetuum Mobile : The City ; From Paterson II; “Look for the nul: to “Alone, watching the May moon above the/trees ; From Paterson I ; “Paterson lies in the valley under the Passaic Falls” to “after a long flight to his cote”, From Paterson I III : “There is no direction” to “it drives in among the rocks fitfully”
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting
NOTES
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