Poetry reading with commentary: William Carlos Williams at University of California on May 19, 1955 #845

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
5577
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Reading in BC Collection
Sub Series:
Reading in BC Collection

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
Poetry reading with commentary: William Carlos Williams at University of California on May 19, 1955 #845
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Reading: Poetry
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Swigg, Richard
Notes:
General Editor
Name:
Baker, Richard J
Notes:
Editor
Name:
Bradbury, Cliff
Notes:
Sound Engineer
Name:
pargeter, Mark
Notes:
Business Manager
Name:
Crick, Jeremy
Notes:
The program designed by him
Name:
Williams, William Carlos
Dates:
1883-1963
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/92754332
Role:
"Reader", "Speaker"

CONTRIBUTORS

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Sound Quality:
Excellent
Physical Condition:
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:
T00:31:23
Size:
30.9 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:31:43
Size:
30.9 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1955-05-19
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card

LOCATION

Address:
Berkeley, North Street, Panoramic Hill, Berkeley, Alameda County, California, 94720-1076, United States
Venue:
University of California
Latitude:
37.86422
Longitude:
-122.24753
URL:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/109193723

CONTENT

Contents:
Side 1 : 19 May 1955 : Spring and All ; The Plot of Flowers ; Rain ; The Botticellian Trees ; To a Mexican Pig-Bank (two readings) ; To a Poor Old Woman ; The Catholic Bells ; A poem for Norman Macleod ; Danse Russe ; The late Singer ; At the Faucet of June ; The Avenue of Poplars ; The Sun ; A sort of a Song ; The Dance (“In Brueghel’s great picture”) ; The Gentle Rejoinder ; Seafarer Side 2 : 19 May 1955 : May 1st Tomorrow ; A Unison ; The Descent ; To Daphne and Virginia ; The Orchestra ; Asphodel, That Greeny Flower I (excerpt : “I speak in figures: to “die at peace in his bed/besides”)
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting

NOTES

Note:
Special thanks are expressed to Laura Moriarty, archivist, American Poetry Archive, San Fransisco State university

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