Robert Kroetsch reading Seed Catalogue at [Selkirk College?] in Nelson on December 1, 1978

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
7003
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Fred Wah Fonds
Sub Series:
Fred Wah Fonds

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
Robert Kroetsch reading Seed Catalogue at [Selkirk College?] in Nelson on December 1, 1978
Title Source:
Cassette and J-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Speeches: Talks
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Kroetsch, Robert
Dates:
1927-2011
Role:
"Reader", "Speaker"

Name:
Wah, Fred
Dates:
1939-
Role:
"Speaker"
Notes:
Fred Wah introduces Robert Kroetsch in the beginning of the first side

CONTRIBUTORS

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
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:
T00:46:40
Size:
48.4 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:45:54
Size:
47.6 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1978-12-01
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card

LOCATION

Address:
College Selkirk College (Castlegar Campus), 301, Frank Beinder Way, Castlegar, Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, V1N1H8, Canada
Venue:
Selkirk College
Latitude:
49.3069
Longitude:
-117.6470
Notes:
Since Robert Kroetsch's reading is happening in Nelson on this tape, we assume it could've been held at Selkirk College.

CONTENT


NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Robert Kroetsch first talks a bit about writing his long poem named Seed Catalogue sharing a bit about the challenges he'd faced while he was thinking of writing it and then he began reading it
Type:
General
Note:
Side one and two are duplicate

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