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Anne Sexton / produced by Ruth Hirschman.

Program Title:
Anne Sexton / produced by Ruth Hirschman.
PRA Archive #: 
BC2207
pbcoreAssetType: 
Program
pbcoreAssetDate: 
pbcoreAssetDate (PARTIAL): 
1975-uu-uu
dateType: 
created
Asset Date (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY): 
1975-02-15
dateType: 
broadcast
Date Recorded on: 
ca. 1975.
Date Broadcast on: 
WBAI, 15 Feb. 1975.
Station: 
WBAI
Item duration: 
1 reel (46 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
Keywords: 
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Biography
Poetry -- Women authors.
Anne Sexton / produced by Ruth Hirschman.
Sexton, Anne, 1928-1974
American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982
Description: 

A tribute to the life and work of the poet Anne Sexton (1928 - 1974). Ruth Hirschman reads poet Denise Levertov's tribute to Sexton, "Light Up the Cave," written shortly after Sexton's death by suicide. Also features a recording of Anne Sexton reading her poems at the YMHA in New York City. The recording of Sexton reading at the YMHA is identical to BB3804.01.

Genre: 
American Women -- Poetry
American Women -- Autobiographies and Biographies
pbcoreInstantiation: 
instantiationIdentifier: 
12808_P01
PRA item ID: 
BC2207
instantiationDate (partial OK): 
1975-uu-uu
instantiationPhysical: 
1/4 inch audio tape
instantiationDimensions: 
10-1/2 inch
instantiationLocation: 
University of Maryland, College Park, attn: Chuck Howell
instantiationDuration: 
00:45:40
instantiationGenerations: 
Master: audio
instantiationIdentifier: 
12808_D01
PRA item ID: 
PRA_NHPRC1_BC2207_00_000_00
INSTANTIATION DATE (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY): 
2015-07-13
instantiationLocation: 
Y:\NHPRC1 American Women files\PRA_Batch 5
instantiationDuration: 
00:45:30
instantiationDigital: 
audio/x-wav
instantiationFileSize: 
470 383 000
instantiationGenerations: 
Master: preservation
instantiationIdentifier: 
12808_P02
PRA item ID: 
BC2207
INSTANTIATION DATE (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY): 
2007-03-20
instantiationPhysical: 
CD
instantiationLocation: 
PRA Production Cabinets
instantiationDuration: 
00:45:30
instantiationGenerations: 
Copy: access
Contributor: 
Anne Sexton
Role: 
Author
Contributor: 
Ruth Hirschman
Role: 
Producer
Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1975.
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: 
Grant ID: 
NHPRC: American Women Making History (1963-1982)
Shipping Batch Number: 
Batch 5
Box and labels scanned: 
2015-06-24
Re-labeled box (1980s)--Mylar?: 
Date tape pulled from vault (or box printed): 
2015-06-24
Possible restriction issues: 
Yes
Sensitive language: 
Yes
Date first level cataloging completed: 
Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Location on PRA drive: 
Y:\NHPRC1 American Women files\PRA_Batch 5
Audio File QC (Pass One) completed Date: 
2015-08-19
Audio File QC (Pass One) completed Initials: 
JG
Audio file QC (Pass One) notes: 
Hiss. Contains reading of Sexton's poetry and an essay by Denise Levertov. Contains sensitive language - the word "fucked up" in Levertov's essay.
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 plays: 
Second Level Cataloging completed Date: 
2015-08-19
Second Level Cataloging completed Initials: 
JG
Second Level Cataloging Notes and Issues: 
The recording of Sexton reading used in this program is identical to BB3804.01, also in the NHPRC grant.
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: 
Post dig options: 
dup, numbering issue, etc.
Contains reading of published materials
Sensitive language
storeItem: 
Anne Sexton (CD)
American Women Grant Project
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