Speakers

Alec Waugh

Date

3-7-1960

Streaming Media

Series

PSC Lecture Series, 1959-1960

Length

1 hour 17 minutes

Notes

Alec Waugh, a British novelist, authored numerous works of prose, including the 1957 bestseller Island in the Sun. This lecture was part of the Portland State College Lecture Series 1959-60.

[Note: Original tape has light "bleed" of sound from reverse track during approximately the last third of the recording.]

Transferred and preserved by Portland State University Library’s Special Collections with the generous support of the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Library Services and Technology Act, administered by the Oregon State Library.

Subjects

Novelists, Writing

Original Format

Reel to reel, 3.75 ips, 1/2 track, mono, 2 tracks recorded

Rights

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Description

Transcript added September 21, 2021.

PSU Library Special Collections and University Archives presents these recordings as part of the historical record. They reflect the recollections and opinions of the individual speakers and are not intended to be representative of the views of Portland State University. They may contain language, ideas, or stereotypes that are offensive to others.

Persistent Identifier

http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/11067

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