One touch of Nature / written and read by Mary McCarthy
Program Title:
One touch of Nature / written and read by Mary McCarthy
PRA Archive #:
BB3312
pbcoreAssetType:
pbcoreAssetDate:
pbcoreAssetDate (PARTIAL):
1961-12-24~
dateType:
created
Asset Date (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY):
1961-12-24
dateType:
broadcast
Date Recorded on:
circa December 24, 1961
Date Broadcast on:
WBAI, December 24, 1961
Station:
Item duration:
1 reel (66 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
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Description:
Novelist Mary McCarthy delivers the Harcourt Brace lecture at Columbia University. She is introduced by critic F. W. Dupee. Previously cataloged here as a short story, "One touch of Nature" is actually a lecture on the personification of Nature in novels.
pbcoreAnnotation:
http://specialcollections.vassar.edu/findingaids/mccarthy_mary.html
Capitalized N in Nature, due to author's description in audio file.
pbcoreInstantiation:
instantiationIdentifier:
11110_P01
PRA item ID:
BB3312
instantiationDate (partial OK):
1961-12-24~
instantiationPhysical:
1/4 inch audio tape
instantiationDimensions:
10-1/2 inch
instantiationLocation:
University of Maryland, College Park, attn: Chuck Howell
instantiationDuration:
01:05:35
instantiationGenerations:
Master: audio
instantiationIdentifier:
11110_D01
PRA item ID:
PRA_NHPRC1_BB3312_00_000_00_FULL
INSTANTIATION DATE (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY):
2014-08-05
instantiationLocation:
Y:Pacifica Wave\NHPRC1 American Women files\GBlood complete drive_2_20140528_Batch 1_B
instantiationDuration:
01:05:25
instantiationDigital:
instantiationFileSize:
2 426 656 522
instantiationGenerations:
Master: preservation
Contributor:
Role:
Speaker
Distributor:
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archives, 1961
Rights Summary:
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
Grant Tracking Information:
Shipping Batch Number:
Batch 1B
Assessment Completed Date:
2014-02-18
Box and labels scanned:
2014-02-18
Re-labeled box (1980s)--Mylar?:
Date tape pulled from vault (or box printed):
2014-03-18
Pre-digitization cataloging done (Date):
2014-03-14
Pre-digitization cataloging done (INITIALS):
jmb
First level cataloging notes:
1961.
published materials?
Possible restriction issues:
Yes
Sensitive language:
No
Portable HD ID:
Touro_02_NHPRC1_Batch1B
HD Receipt Date:
2014-05-28
Location on PRA drive:
Y:Pacifica Wave\GBlood complete drive_2_20140528
Audio File QC (Pass One) completed Date:
2014-07-09
Audio File QC (Pass One) completed Initials:
HRL
Audio file QC (Pass One) notes:
One CD, but two digital files: 00:52:15 and 00:13:30.
Lecture by the author in front of an audience, regarding the role of Mother Nature in literature. Great lady, except that she says "uh" 50% of the time.
Introduced by an unidentified man.
Post dig--dup, numbering issue, etc.:
Post dig--Complete songs in intro/outro:
Post dig--Mostly pre-recorded music:
Post dig--Contains reading of published materials:
Post dig--Other rights issues:
Post dig--Major audio issues:
Post dig--Editing required for bcast:
Post dig--Minor audio issues (see notes):
CD Receipt Box ID:
Batch 1_B Spool 2
CD Receipt Date:
2014-05-28
CD plays:
Second Level Cataloging completed Date:
2015-03-17
Second Level Cataloging completed Initials:
HRL
Reels Reboxed (see tape assessment):
Reels Rewound:
Production CD (copy) created:
Reel removed for contamination:
No
Plastic insert put in box:
Reel sent to Univ. Maryland:
View Folio here (at Archive.org):
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