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Title

  • The 1987 Consultants' reunion two evenings of readings celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Consultanship in Poetry

Summary

  • Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Consultantship in Poetry at the Library of Congress, sixteen former consultants read selections from their poetry. Program information contains the listings of the poems read.

Names

  • Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000
  • Dickey, James
  • Eberhart, Richard, 1904-2005
  • Hecht, Anthony, 1923-2004
  • Hoffman, Daniel, 1923-
  • Jacobsen, Josephine
  • Kumin, Maxine, 1925-2014
  • Kunitz, Stanley, 1905-2006
  • Meredith, William, 1919-2007
  • Nemerov, Howard, 1920-1991
  • Shapiro, Karl, 1913-2000
  • Smith, William Jay, 1918-2015
  • Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995
  • Stafford, William, 1914-1993
  • Whittemore, Reed, 1919-2012
  • Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989
  • Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund
  • Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 1987.

Notes

  • -  Recorded Mar. 30-31, 1987, 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.
  • -  Playback copy. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Magnetic Recording Laboratory, 2005. 5 sound discs : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • -  Playback copy. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Magnetic Recording Laboratory, 2005. 1 sound cassette : digital, stereo ; 2 1/2 x 3 in.
  • -  RAA 44181 was originally numbered RWB 4594; RAA 26874 was originally numbered RWB 4597; RAA 48195 was originally numbered RWB 4595; and RAA 48196 was originally numbered RWB 4596.

Medium

  • 4 sound tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in. + program information ([3] p.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • RAA 48195-48196 (sticky tape - not for playback)
  • RAA 26874 (sticky tape - not for playback)
  • RAA 44181 (sticky tape - not for playback)
  • ICD 26850-26851, ICD 26235-26237 (playback copy)
  • RGA 8820 (playback copy)

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 93842252

Online Format

  • audio

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Chicago citation style:

Brooks, Gwendolyn, James Dickey, Richard Eberhart, Anthony Hecht, Daniel Hoffman, Josephine Jacobsen, Maxine Kumin, et al. TheConsultants' reunion two evenings of readings celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Consultanship in Poetry. 1987. Audio. https://www.loc.gov/item/93842252/.

APA citation style:

Brooks, G., Dickey, J., Eberhart, R., Hecht, A., Hoffman, D., Jacobsen, J. [...] Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. (1987) TheConsultants' reunion two evenings of readings celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Consultanship in Poetry. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/93842252/.

MLA citation style:

Brooks, Gwendolyn, et al. TheConsultants' reunion two evenings of readings celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Consultanship in Poetry. 1987. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/93842252/>.