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Quite a few of these recordings are unique copies, not to be found elsewhere."],"collection_source_collection_id":["MsC 199"],"persistent_url":[""],"item_title":["Charles Olson reading from Maximus Poems and from Mayan letters at his home in Gloucester, [1968?] #542b"],"item_title_source":["J-card and inventory"],"item_language":["English"],"item_production_context":["Documentary recording"],"item_identifiers":["[]"],"rights":["Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)"],"creator_names":["Olson, Charles"],"creator_names_search":["Olson, Charles"],"creators":["[{\"url\":\"http://viaf.org/viaf/27091190\",\"name\":\"Olson, Charles\",\"dates\":\"1910-1970\",\"notes\":\"\",\"nation\":[],\"role\":[\"Author\",\"Reader\",\"Speaker\"]}]"],"contributors":["[]"],"Performance_Date":[1975],"material_description":["[{\"side\":\"\",\"image\":\"../Uploads/5998/Reading in BC_MsC199_542_1.jpg\",\"other\":\"\",\"extent\":\"1/8 inch\",\"AV_types\":\"Audio\",\"tape_brand\":\"\",\"generations\":\"Second generation from Reel-to-Reel\",\"Conservation\":\"\",\"equalization\":\"\",\"playback_mode\":\"Stereo\",\"playing_speed\":\"\",\"sound_quality\":\"Good\",\"recording_type\":\"Analogue\",\"storage_capacity\":\"\",\"physical_condition\":\"Very Good\",\"track_configuration\":\"2 track\",\"material_designation\":\"Cassette\",\"physical_composition\":\"Magnetic Tape\",\"accompanying_material\":\"J-card\",\"other_physical_description\":\"Black and white clear jewel case with J-card\"}]"],"material_designations":["Cassette"],"physical_compositions":["Magnetic Tape"],"recording_type":["Analogue"],"AV_type":["Audio"],"playback_mode":["Stereo"],"digital_description":["[{\"file_url\":\"\",\"file_path\":\"\",\"filename\":\"542_1-side-1.mp3\",\"channel_field\":\"Stereo\",\"sample_rate\":\"44.1 kHz\",\"duration\":\"T00:37:59\",\"precision\":\"\",\"size\":\"36.5 MB\",\"bitrate\":\"32 bit\",\"encoding\":\"WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files\",\"contents\":\"\",\"notes\":\"\",\"title\":\"\",\"credit\":\"\",\"caption\":\"\",\"content_type\":\"\",\"featured\":\"\",\"public_access_url\":\"\"},{\"file_url\":\"\",\"file_path\":\"\",\"filename\":\"542_1-side-2.mp3\",\"channel_field\":\"Stereo\",\"sample_rate\":\"44.1 kHz\",\"duration\":\"T00:37:54\",\"precision\":\"\",\"size\":\"36.5 MB\",\"bitrate\":\"32 bit\",\"encoding\":\"WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files\",\"contents\":\"\",\"notes\":\"\",\"title\":\"\",\"credit\":\"\",\"caption\":\"\",\"content_type\":\"\",\"featured\":\"\",\"public_access_url\":\"\"}]"],"Dates":["[{\"date\":\"1975\",\"type\":\"Performance Date\",\"notes\":\"Exact date is uncertain: [1975?]\",\"source\":\"Inventory\"}]"],"Location":["[{\"url\":\"https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/2377876\",\"venue\":\"\",\"notes\":\"Recorded at his home in Gloucester, Massachusetts\",\"address\":\"Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America\",\"latitude\":\"42.6158\",\"longitude\":\"-70.6778\"}]"],"Address":["Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America"],"content_notes":["SFU BC Readings formatting"],"contents":["Two\t\t\tCharles Olson reads from the Maximus Poems IV, V, VI [1968]\n\t\t000\tI am The Gold Machine\n\t\t021\tAll My Life\n\t\t026\tPiggy-Back Poem\n\t\t030\tMaximus From Dogtown II\n\t\t079\tSequentio\n\t\t087\tGravely Hill\n\t\t154\tBetween Cruiser and Plato\n\t\t159\tI.\tJohn Watts\n\t\t166\tAfter The Storm Was Over\n\t\t174\tTo Travel Typhon\n\t\t179\tUp The Steps\n\t\t182\tPeople Want Delivery\n\t\t185\tThe Coast\n\t\t190\tTesserai Commisure\n\t\t194\tOlder Than Biblus\n\t\t198\tChronicles I\n\t\t213\tChronicles II\n\t\t220\tUntitled Maximus poem (from MSS)\n\t\t246\tVida Upanishad Eda Then\n\t\t248\tKent Circle (Wrote My First Poems)\n\t\t266\tFurther Completion Of Plot\n\t\t293\tMaximus poem – July 24, 1968\n\t\t339\tInto The Stream, Gloucester\n\t\t345\tThe Frontlet\n\t\t359\tTo Enter Into Their Bodies\n\t\t370\tHer Stern Like A Box\n\t\t377\tAnacobithic And Drag\n\t\t379\tThe Difference Of A Wild Thing\n\t\t382\tThe Cormorant And Spindle\n\t\t384\tAbsoluteness\n\t\t386\tIn The Harbour\n\t\t388\tKent Circle Song\n\t\t393\tI Swang Out At Eight Or Ten\n\t\t397\tJ.W.\n\t\t409\tNot the Itaglio Method\n\t\t413\tMayan Letter #13 (w/intro & commentary)\n\t\t555\tMayan Letter #7 (explanation of passage on WATER)\n\t\t584\tMayan letter #5 (excerpt)\n\t\t735\tChockablock\n\t\t783\tCaches\n\t\t832\tBolan I\n\t\t849\tBolan II\n\t\t864\tJohn Watts\n\t\t871\tThird Letter On Geroges\n\t\t918\tGulf of Main\n"],"Note":["[{\"note\":\"Released on Folkways FL 9738\\nSide 1 30:40\\nSide 1 30:55\",\"type\":\"General\"}]"],"Related_works":["[]"],"_version_":1853670553750077441,"timestamp":"2026-01-07T14:59:58.173Z","score":3.4480014}]