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Part 1 of Interview and Reading by Stephen Spender for "Kaleidoscope", circa 1938-1983

 Item — Container: 3, Reel: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Records of the Washington and Lee University radio station, WLUR 91.5, from its creation in 1967-68 to present. This record group is composed primarily of recordings from the radio station. Included among the tapes are earlier recordings from the Washington and Lee Journalism Dept. predating the founding of the radio station. The station was originally created as an arm of the Journalism Dept. It is now a branch of the Communications and Public Affairs Office.

Please contact Special Collections and Archives staff for an inventory list of the recordings.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1938-1983

Creator

Extent

1 Reels

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Prior to the transfer of these materials to Washington and Lee Special Collections and Archives, two inventories were created, one in 1975 and one circa 1990. Below is the information related to this:

Original Title: Interview with Stephen Spender. This famous English poet visited Washington and Lee in the fall of some year for an English lecture, and he gave an interview and did some readings of his works for "Kaleidoscope."

1975 - Categorized as "Poetry," reel number 270, to be played at 7 1/2 speed

C.1990 - Categorized as "Culture (Orange)," reel number 22

Physical Description

Scotch 5-inch. Tape Speed Listed as 7 1/2. Contains Thread Safety, splicing.

Repository Details

Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository

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