Martin J. Lowry reading at SFU Friends of the Library lecture series #1042

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
5859
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:
Martin J. Lowry reading at SFU Friends of the Library lecture series #1042
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Title Note:
Label indicates confusion over whether the name is "Malcolm" or "Martin" - based on lecture content and titles written under name of Martin J. Lowry, "Martin" seems to be correct Liner notes: see the photo in the material description
Language:
English
Production Context:
Classroom recording
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Lowry, Martin J.
Notes:
No VIAF profile but found some of his publications: "The 'New Academy' of Aldus Manutius: a Renaissance dream" (1976) "The World of Aldus Manutius: Business and Scholarship in Renaissance Venice. Cornell University Press" (1979) "Nicholas Jenson and the Rise of Venetian Publishing in Renaissance Europe" (1991)

CONTRIBUTORS

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
Sound Quality:
Good
Physical Condition:
Excellent
Other Physical Description:
Black and white clear jewel case with J-card

DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:45:36
Size:
48.4 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:35:28
Size:
40.3 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates


LOCATION

Address:
8888 University Dr, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6
Venue:
SFU
Latitude:
49.2770
Longitude:
-122.9178

CONTENT

Contents:
Lecture on Italian Renaissance-era books/libraries and Aldus Manutius

NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Lecture being given to students of SFU Publishing MA program
Type:
General
Note:
Very quiet with white noise

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