CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
5682
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Reading in BC Collection
Sub Series:
Reading in BC Collection
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
Tony Towle reading at the New York YM-YWHA on November 25, 1968 #529
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Reading: Poetry
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Towle, Tony
Dates:
1939-
Role:
"Author",
"Reader"
CONTRIBUTORS
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
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
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:
T00:18:44
Size:
19.2 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:14:50
Size:
15.2 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
Date:
1968-11-25
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
J-card
LOCATION
Address:
1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10128, United States
Venue:
YM-YWHA Poetry Center
Latitude:
40.78306
Longitude:
-73.95277
CONTENT
Contents:
Side Track No. Comments
One Tony Towle reads selections from his poems
000 McGraw-Hill warning against unauthorized use of poems on tape; introduction of the poet
030 Tony Towle reads “George Towle”
052 “Poem: for Frank Lima”
075 “Poem: North”
100 “Poem” (“Today is Thursday…”)
115 “(For Bob, Diane, Henry, Irma and Myself)”
142 “Poets, Inc.: For Kenward Elmslie”
160 “For Irma During April”
184 “Daybreak”
212 “The Country Life”
284 “Occasional Poem”
302 Side one ends
Two 000 “Water Island: July 25, 1968”
027 “Poem” (“Custard voices and sunrise”)
040 “The City in the Throes of Despair”
063 “Untitled”
102 “Notes on Velasquez”
116 “Macy’s”
142 “Poem” (“Here we all are…”)
152 “The Allegorical Figure of Brooklyn
162 “Spring”
185 “Minutes Pass”
195 “November 25, 1968”
215 “Music”
224 End of reading
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting
NOTES
Type:
General
Note:
Tony Towle Reading at The New York YM/YWHA November 25th, 1968
Side 1 18:20
Side 2 14:10
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