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Title
Going Down the River in a Hayloft Coffin: The Evocative Years of Robert Peters
Creator
Peters, Robert, 1924-2014
Contributor
Peters, Robert, 1924-2014
Date Created and/or Issued
2009
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, Special Collections and Archives
Collection
Robert Peters Papers: Selections
Rights Information
Under copyright
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Rights Holder and Contact
Estate of Robert Peters
Description
Located in Series 12) SOUND RECORDINGS.
PART 1- With voice and music – Track titles. Timestamps – Track begins at: 01 Prologue - 0:00, 02 Mom's Friday Hair Ritual- 1:19, 03 Dietrich In Wisconsin - 2:24, 04 Snapshots - 3:20, 05 Cousin Albert - 6:17, 06 Frigates Of Illusion- Childhood - 7:58, 07 Picking Blueberries - 8:29, 08 Hiram Ewald - 9:14, 09 Garter Snake With Toad - 10:13, 10 Father, Son, Cousin Country Western Band - 10:43, 11 Adeline - 11:26, 12 Fine Points - 12:27, 13 Hare Blight - 13:07, 14 Rural Wisconsin Snapshots - 13:54, 15 Home-Made Saw-Rig - 14:33, 16 Wisconsin Deer-Hunting Tale- The Severed Foot - 15:20, 17 Arctic Nights, Wild Men, Venison, Etc. - 16:00, 18 Bivouac (Fort Jackson, Sc 1944) - 17:05, 19 So Far, Few Wolf Children Have Been Authenticated - 18:02, 20 Nude Father With Sleeping Son - 19:11, 21 Son - 20:07, 22 The Pet - 20:41, 23 Mountain Cataract - 21:19, 24 Separation Poem & On Being Awakened Too Early - 22:00, 25 Poet And Century Both Turn Geriatric - 22:49, 26 The Swallow Return To San Juan Capistrano - 25:14, 27 Traipsing Through A Cemetery - 26:22, 28 Cowboys At Reno - 28:28, 29 For Paul On His Birthday - 29:28, 30 While You Were Gone - 31:30, 31 My Son Returns To Japan - 32:24, 32 On The Night He Died They Sat Side By Side - 33:16, 33 Possum - 33:56, 34 Pomegranates - 34:40, 35 Howard Warner (Huntington Beach Artist) - 34:52, 36 Meditation On Skin - 35:39, 37 Mentally Challenged At The Orange County Fair - 36:20, 38 Memory Loss In A Parking Lot - 37:13, 39 How To Cook A Flamingo Old Roman Style - 37:54, 40 Dunwich, By The North Sea - 38:40, 41 Old Man Observes A Mall's Xmas Tree - 38:59, 42 Lakes District Lover - 39:27, 43 Vision Of Helen - 40:10, 44 Mary Perry - 40:46, 45 At Al Jolson's Tomb - 41:22, 46 I'm Now Eighty Four - 41:51, 47 Evocative Snippets - 42:20, 48 Heaven's Barbecued Passenger - 43:24, 49 How An Old Man Commemorates The Explorer - 43:51.
PART 2 - Voice only – Track titles Timestamps – Track begins at: 01 Track 1 - 0:00, 02 Track 2 - 1:18, 03 Track 3 - 2:24, 04 Track 4 - 3:01, 05 Track 5 - 5:53, 06 Track 6 - 7:28, 07 Track 7 - 7:55, 08 Track 8 - 8:37, 09 Track 9 - 9:39, 10 Track 10 - 10:06, 11 Track 11 - 10:51, 12 Track 12 - 11:48, 13 Track 13 - 12:23, 14 Track 14 - 13:09, 15 Track 15 - 13:44, 16 Track 16 - 14:25, 17 Track 17 - 15:03, 18 Track 18 - 16:03, 19 Track 19 - 16:56, 20 Track 20 - 17:51, 21 Track 21 - 18:27, 22 Track 22 - 18:54, 23 Track 23 - 19:29, 24 Track 24 - 20:03, 25 Track 25 - 20:39, 26 Track 26 - 22:53, 27 Track 27 - 23:54, 28 Track 28 - 25:58, 29 Track 29 - 26:50, 30 Track 30 - 28:50, 31 Track 31 - 29:35, 32 Track 32 - 30:14, 33 Track 33 - 30:53, 34 Track 34 - 31:26, 35 Track 35 - 31:40, 36 Track 36 - 32:26, 37 Track 37 - 33:04, 38 Track 38 - 33:59, 39 Track 39 - 34:33, 40 Track 40 - 35:21, 41 Track 41 - 35:40, 42 Track 42 - 36:09, 43 Track 43 - 36:46, 44 Track 44 - 37:22, 45 Track 45 - 37:56, 46 Track 46 - 38:22, 47 Track 47 - 38:50, 48 Track 48 - 39:49, 49 Track 49 - 40:14.
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca)
This digital file is part of the Robert Peters Papers.
PDF with original track titles and timestamps is included with each part.
[Title, Date]. Robert Peters Papers. MSS 672. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego. [Digital Object URL]
Type
sound
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb0285075j
Language
English
Subject
American poetry
Poetry
Teaching

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