Michael McClure and Allen Ginsberg reading in Natoma on May 8, 1983 and in San Francisco in Spring 1956 #610

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
5882
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:
Michael McClure and Allen Ginsberg reading in Natoma on May 8, 1983 and in San Francisco in Spring 1956 #610
Title Source:
J-card and inventory
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
McClure, Michael
Dates:
1932-2020
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/71493269
Name:
Ginsberg, Allen
Dates:
1926-1997
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/108417923

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
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:
T00:59:49
Size:
61.1 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:45:49
Size:
43.8 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1983-05-08
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
J-card
Notes:
Michael McClure reading “The Daily Vision” in Natoma
Date:
1956
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
Inventory
Notes:
Spring 1956 in San Fransisco

LOCATION

Address:
Natoma, Osborne County, Kansas, United States
Latitude:
39.1894
Longitude:
-99.0248
URL:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/130000
Address:
San Francisco, California, United States
Latitude:
37.7425
Longitude:
-123.0565
URL:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/111968

CONTENT

Contents:
Side Track No. Comments One 000 002 Introduction 006 Michael McClure 026 “The Daily Vision” [read in its complete form] 521 “The Daily Vision” cut off in mid-sentence 522 Side 1 ends Two 000 001 Michael McClure reading “The Daily Vision” where it was cut off on Side 1 023 A question and answer period 058 Allen Ginsberg “Howl” [tape cuts in mid-verse] 171 “Soloman” 206 “Sunflower Sukra” 299 “Supermarket” 355 “America” 491 Introduction of Robert Creeley reading, Dec. 4th, 1963, in Tucson, Arizona 498 Robert Creeley 500 Robert Creeley cut off in mid-sentence Rest of Side 2 blank 590 Side 2 ends
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting

NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Sound warbles; possibly a problem with the digitization.

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