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  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
  • Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
  • Preferred Citation
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition
  • Processing Information
  • UCLA Catalog Record ID
  • Administrative/Biographical History
  • Scope and Contents

  • Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
    Title: William Carlos Williams recordings
    Creator: Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963
    source: Swigg, Richard, 1938-
    Identifier/Call Number: LSC.0148
    Physical Description: 0.4 Linear Feet (1 box)
    Date (inclusive): 1942-1962
    Physical Location: Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
    Language of Material: English .

    Conditions Governing Access

    Portions of collection unprocessed. Audiovisual materials are unavailable for access. Please contact Special Collections reference (spec-coll@library.ucla.edu) for more information.

    Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

    CONTAINS UNPROCESSED AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS: Audiovisual materials are not currently available for access and will require further processing and assessment. If you have questions about this material please email spec-coll@library.ucla.edu.

    Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

    Property rights to the physical objects belong to the UCLA Library Special Collections. All other rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], William Carlos Williams recordings (Collection 148). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Richard Swigg 1992, 1994.

    Processing Information

    Collections are processed to a variety of levels depending on the work necessary to make them usable, their perceived user interest and research value, availability of staff and resources, and competing priorities. Library Special Collections provides a standard level of preservation and access for all collections and, when time and resources permit, conducts more intensive processing. These materials have been arranged and described according to national and local standards and best practices.
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    UCLA Catalog Record ID

    UCLA Catalog Record ID: 9942340023606533 

    Administrative/Biographical History

    Williams was born on September 17, 1883 in Rutherford, New Jersey; MD, University of Pennsylvania, 1906; postgraduate study at University of Leipzig, 1909-10; intern, French Hospital and Nursery and Child's Hospital, New York City, 1906-09; private medical practice in Rutherford, 1910-51; visiting professor of English, University of Washington, 1948; became poet, playwright, and novelist; published works include: The tempers (1913), Spring and all (1923), Paterson (1946-1958), Selected poems (1949), and Pictures from Brueghel and other poems (1962), for which he won the Pulitzer Prize in 1963; he died on Mar. 4, 1963 in Rutherford.

    Scope and Contents

    Collection consists of cassette tape recordings of William Carlos Williams issued by Keele University. Includes 15 audiocassettes and an accompanying booklet describing the recordings.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Swigg, Richard, 1938-