UBC Poetry Festival: Margaret Avison on August 7, 1963 #103a

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
6055
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:
UBC Poetry Festival: Margaret Avison on August 7, 1963 #103a
Title Source:
J-card and inventory
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Avison, Margaret
Dates:
1918-2007
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/79128508

CONTRIBUTORS

Name:
Wah, Fred
Dates:
1939-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/1330211
Notes:
In the inventory it states that he is a Donor and we are not sure what it means

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Storage Capacity:
T01:00:15
Extent:
1/8 inch
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:
T00:29:41
Size:
20.3 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:30:07
Size:
20.4 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1963-07-26
Type:
Production Date
Source:
Inventory
Notes:
Not clear what date is it
Date:
1963-08-07
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card

LOCATION

Address:
6398 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4
Venue:
UBC
Latitude:
49.2586
Longitude:
-123.2452
URL:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1424987

CONTENT

Contents:
Side Track No. Comments One A 000 Margaret Avison reading early poems written at the age of 17 065 A Poet’s Preface 075 Vancouver Street Sketch Three Sketches in the Reading Room 124 Public Address 129 The Swimmer’s Moment 145 Thaw 163 Voluptuaries and Others 190 In a Season of Unemployment 211 Transit 221 (the title of the poem is not announced) 260 Transit 281 A Nameless One 300 The Medical Arts 337 Hot June 347 Unspeakable 360 Waiting Room (?) 472 Old… Young 485 Farm at Dark on the Great Plain (Translation) 660 First 672 Person 692 The Dumbfounding 725 Searching and Sounding Most of these poems are to be found in Winter Sun and The Dumbfounding
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting

NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: Margaret Avison at the Vancouver Poetry festival August 7, 1963 Side 1 30 min Sidewinder's 2 30:15 Very poor soul d lots of noise even after filtering Dolby B

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