CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
6050
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:
Charles Olson reading in Gloucester (Massachusetts), March 1966 part 2 of 2 #99
Title Source:
J-card and inventory
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Olson, Charles
Dates:
1910-1970
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:
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:
T00:34:32
Size:
22.7 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:34:18
Size:
22.8 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
Date:
1966-03
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
LOCATION
Address:
Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
Latitude:
42.6213
Longitude:
-70.6819
CONTENT
Contents:
#98 continued:
Side Track No. Comments
One
And
two In this recording, made while he was working on volume III of The Maximus Poems, Olson discusses his work as poet in Gloucester, displaying a map of notes on people, events, agricultural and fishing interests, and political history which he refers to as a “topographical creation.” He also discusses geology, geography, history, and poetry; Dorn, Creeley, Ferrini, Williams, Avicenna, Hesiod, and Charles Peirce.
He Reads:
Maximus, from Dogtown –I
Maximus, from Dogtown—II
The Librarian
The Cow of Dogtown
All my life I’ve heard about many
A note on the above
Cashes
He recites “These Days.”
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting
NOTES
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