Audio Recording Spanish poet Juan Ramón Jiménez speaking and reading from his work

Spanish writer Juan Ramon Jimenez reading from his prose Lecture on Modernism

1947-1949.

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Title
Spanish poet Juan Ramón Jiménez speaking and reading from his work
Summary
On May 17, 1947, Mr. Jiménez delivers an extemporaneous speech on modernism before an assembly of the Librarians of the Americas. The 1949 recordings are poetry readings in which Mr. Jiménez reads about fifty poems from his published and unpublished works.
Contributor Names
Jiménez, Juan Ramón, 1881-1958.
Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
1947-1949.
Notes
-  Prose and poems in Spanish.
-  Originally recorded on instantaneous discs, May 17, 1947, and Sept. 29, and Dec. 8, 1949, at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
-  Recorded for the Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape.
-  Archive of Hisp. Lit. on Tape, p. 248-253.
-  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
-  Preservation master. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Magnetic Recording Laboratory, 1953. 2 sound tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, double track, mono. ; 10 in.
-  Playback copy. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Magnetic Recording Laboratory, 1973 or 74. 2 sound tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, double track, mono. ; 10 in.
-  Production level cataloging.
Medium
sound discs (ca. 2 hr., 25 min.) : analog.
Call Number/Physical Location
LWO 2072, Reel 1-2 (preservation master)
RAA 27798-27799 (original acetate -- not for playback)
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsrs/ahlot.93842920
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsrs/ahlot.93842920a
Library of Congress Control Number
93842920
Online Format
audio
Description
On May 17, 1947, Mr. Jiménez delivers an extemporaneous speech on modernism before an assembly of the Librarians of the Americas. The 1949 recordings are poetry readings in which Mr. Jiménez reads about fifty poems from his published and unpublished works.
LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/93842920
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Jiménez, Juan Ramón, and Archive Of Hispanic Literature On Tape. Spanish poet Juan Ramón Jiménez speaking and reading from his work. to 1949, 1947. Audio. https://www.loc.gov/item/93842920/.

APA citation style:

Jiménez, J. R. & Archive Of Hispanic Literature On Tape. (1947) Spanish poet Juan Ramón Jiménez speaking and reading from his work. to 1949. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/93842920/.

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Jiménez, Juan Ramón, and Archive Of Hispanic Literature On Tape. Spanish poet Juan Ramón Jiménez speaking and reading from his work. to 1949, 1947. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/93842920/>.