Al Purdy's Ontario, 1971 #554

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
5807
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:
Al Purdy's Ontario, 1971 #554
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Purdy, Al
Dates:
1918-2000

CONTRIBUTORS

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
Track Configuration:
2 track
Playback Mode:
Stereo
Generations:
Second generation from Reel-to-Reel
Sound Quality:
Good
Physical Condition:
Very 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:
T00:30:32
Size:
29.2 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:30:33
Size:
29.2 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1971
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card

LOCATION

Address:
Ontario, Canada

CONTENT

Contents:
Side Track No. Comments One 000 Purdy recounts how he and his wife went to Belleville, Ont. 035 “One Rural Winter” 105 “Winter at Roblin Lake” 114 -describes some winter experiences at Roblin Lake 133 “Interruption” 168 -describes his writing routine at Roblin Lake 188 “Late Rising at Roblin Lake” 205 “Roblin’s Mills” (II) 225 “Music on a Tombstone” 247 “Roblin’s Mills” (I) 296 -tells how Milton [Aichhorn]* came to visit him at Roblin Lake 321 “House Guest” 407 -introduces his next poem 422 “Country North of Belleville” Two 000 -introduces his poem about making wild grape wine 021 “The Winemaker’s Beat-Etude” 074 -introduces next poem 088 “Peonies Beside the Lake” 108 “Mice in House” 116 -introduces next poem 123 “Spring Song” 193 -introduces next passage, poem 229 -reads a passage about his grandfather 237 “My Grandfather Talking – 30 Years Ago” 268 -introduces next poem 277 “Wilderness Gothic” 335 Introduces new poem
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting

NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Side 1 20:23 Side 2 22:55

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