Audio Recording Melvin Beaunorus Tolson reading his poems with comment in the Coolidge Auditorium, Oct. 18, 1965
Melvin Beaunorus Tolson reading his poems with comment in the Coolidge Auditorium,
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Title
- Melvin Beaunorus Tolson reading his poems with comment in the Coolidge Auditorium, Oct. 18, 1965
Names
- Tolson, Melvin B., 1898-1966
- Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund
- Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
- 1965.
Contents
- From Rendezvous with America: The poet ; Sometimes ; The gallows ; Old houses ; An ex-judge at the bar ; Legend of Versailles ; A primer for today ; The dictionary of the wolf ; The battle of the rattlesnake ; Dark symphony -- From Libretto for the Republic of Liberia: In the interlude of peace ; African proverbs -- From Harlem gallery: Book I, The curator: John Henry ; The artist ; Satchmo ; The sea turtle and the shark.
Notes
- - Introduced by L. Quincy Mumford.
- - 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.
- - Literary recordings, rev., enl. ed., p. 250.
- - Playback copy. Washington, DC. : Library of Congress Magnetic Recording Laboratory, 1999. 1 sound cassette : digital ; 2 1/2 x 3 in.
- - Preservation copy. Washington, DC. : Library of Congress Magnetic Recording Laboratory, 1999. 1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in.
- - Cataloging based on container/printed material/LC paperwork.
Medium
- 1 sound tape reel (ca. 75 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in. + 1 program [3 p.]
Call Number/Physical Location
- LWO 4681 (original)
- RWE 2007 (preservation master)
- RGA 6166 (playback copy)
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Library of Congress Control Number
- 94838450
Online Format
- audio
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- Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)
- Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund
- Tolson, Melvin B.