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Audio Recording D.H. Melhem and Dudley Randall reading their poems

D.H. Melhem and Dudley Randall reading their poems

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Title

  • D.H. Melhem and Dudley Randall reading their poems

Summary

  • After announcing that Dudley Randall is absent due to illness, Library of Congress Poetry Consultant Gwendolyn Brooks reads several of his poems including the one entitled George. The program concludes with author D.H. Melhem reading several of her poems, two of which she dedicates to Ms. Brooks.

Names

  • Melhem, D. H.
  • Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000.
  • Randall, Dudley, 1914-2000.
  • Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund.
  • Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 1986.

Headings

  • -  American poetry--20th century

Notes

  • -  Recorded Mar. 25, 1986, in the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.
  • -  Sponsored by the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
  • -  Recorded for the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature.

Medium

  • 1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in. + 1 descriptive sheet.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PS615
  • RWB 2300

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 88740106

Online Format

  • audio

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Rights & Access

“Streaming Audio Use Restrictions: The recordings on this page are provided for reference, research, and educational purposes only. No portion of any recording may be reproduced, redistributed, or otherwise made available by any third-party, for any purpose, without prior written authorization from the rights holder.”

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Chicago citation style:

Melhem, D. H, Gwendolyn Brooks, Dudley Randall, Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund, and Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. D.H. Melhem and Dudley Randall reading their poems. 1986. Audio. https://www.loc.gov/item/88740106/.

APA citation style:

Melhem, D. H., Brooks, G., Randall, D., Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund & Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. (1986) D.H. Melhem and Dudley Randall reading their poems. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/88740106/.

MLA citation style:

Melhem, D. H, et al. D.H. Melhem and Dudley Randall reading their poems. 1986. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/88740106/>.