Audio tape archives of the Academy of American Poets, 1955-

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Audio tape archives of the Academy of American Poets, 1955-

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Consists of recordings of readings, lectures, and dialogues by poets, chiefly American and English, given under the auspices of the Academy of American Poets. As of 1986 there were 656 different readings in the tape archives and approximately 40 new readings are added every year.

328 audio tapes.

Harvard University, Lamont Undergraduate Library

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Woodberry Poetry Room (Harvard College Library)

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The Woodberry Poetry Room at Harvard was established in honor of Professor George Edward Woodberry. It was opened in 1931 in Widener Library and was moved in 1949 to Lamont Library. From the beginning, poetry readings, funded by the Morris Gray Fund, were given in the Woodberry Poetry Room. The Poetry Room now has assumed responsibility for recording all poetry readings given at Harvard. These include, in addition to those funded by the Morris Gray Fund (administered since 1939 by the English De...

Academy of American Poets

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The Academy of American poets was founded in 1934 by Mrs. Hugh Bullock to encourage, stimulate, and foster the production of American poetry by providing fellowships for poets, sponsoring national book awards for poets of all accomplishments, offering prizes in American universities and numerous other public programs, and bringing poetry into the daily lives of Americans. The Academy's series of readings, lectures, and dialogues, offered annually since 1963, has achieved a national reputation. ...