CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
5572
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 at Harvard University on December 4, 1951 #839
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Swigg, Richard
Notes:
General Editor
Name:
Baker, Richard J
Notes:
Editor
Name:
Bradbury, Cliff
Notes:
Sound Engineer
Name:
Crick, Jeremy
Notes:
The program designed by him
Name:
Williams, William Carlos
Dates:
1883-1963
Name:
Pargeter, Mark
Notes:
Business Manager
CONTRIBUTORS
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
Image:
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Sound Quality:
Good
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:
T00:34:46
Size:
33.6 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:34:37
Size:
34.9 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
Date:
1951-11-04
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
LOCATION
Address:
Walker Court, Cambridgeport, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02138, United States
Venue:
Harvard University
Latitude:
42.3668
Longitude:
-71.1266
CONTENT
Contents:
Side 1 : 4 December 1951 ; A Marriage Ritual ; Burning the Christmas Greens ; The Visit ; The Lion ; Spring and All ; This is Just to Say ; On Gay Wallpaper ; To a Poor Old Woman ; The Yachts ; History ; Smell!
Side 2 : 4 December 1951 : Struggle of Wings (incomplete – the original tape ends at “all there is won”) ; To Greet a Letter-Carrier ; At the Bar ; These ; Perfection ; Fertile ; Chanson ; Design for November ; Picture of Nude in a Machine Shop ; The Hurricane ; Venus Over the Desert ; The Birth of Venus
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting
NOTES
Note:
Special thanks are expressed Stratis Haviaras for making this recording available.
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