Barney Rosset papers, 1841-2011, bulk 1935-2011

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Series VI: Audio Visual Materials, 1938-2008

Largely organized by media format, this series consists mostly VHS tapes, but also contains DVDs, CDs, Beta tapes, 7 inch-Magnetic Audio Reels, along with a few 5 inch reels. 2 Inch Tape, reels, DV Cam, MiniDV, Floppy Disks. There seems to have been an effort by the creator to transfer older formats into digital media, as the titles some of the items are duplicated through being digitally transferred. The reels and other magnetic formats have been put in cold storage.


Films


35mm



Box 71 Strange Victory composite print (plus extra reel), 5 film reels (35mm)



Box 72 Strange Victory composite print (plus extra reel), 4 film reels (35mm)


16mm



Box 63 Waiting for Godot (negatives)

Three 16mm film reels in two cans



Box 58 Waiting for Godot

3 reels in 3 cases


Box 58 "Chant D'Amour", 2002


Box 58 Grove Press "Personals"

2 reels in one can



Box 65 Strange Victory--very good, 2 film reels (16mm)


8mm



Box 62 "R1--Kentucky Derby," 1938 (empty box), 1938


Box 62 "R2--Auto Race"


Box 62 "R3--Arlington Park" (???)


Box 62 "Fighting Words--Double O Films"


Super 8


Box 62 "Nicole on Swing", 1969


Box 62 "Fighting Words, CR #6,7,8", 3 film reels


Box 62 "Peter's Grand Canyon River Trip, Summer 1969"


Film Reels (various formats)


Box 62 "Chicago Race Track"


Box 62 Unidentified ("R4 Heads")


Box 62 "Coney Island" ("R6 Heads)


Box 62 Unidentified ("R7 Heads")


Box 62 "VJ Day" OR "Europe 1937 Barney and Parents" (R7), 1937


Box 62 "Luichow Air Base (R8 Heads)


Box 62 "Peggy Coal Docks" (R9 Heads)


Box 62 Barney Football (R10 Heads)


Box 62 Unidentified ("R11 Heads")


Box 62 "Gary Snyder Reads" OR EUROPE All the Nightmare"


2 Inch Tape Reels



Box 60 "Waiting for Godot, Reel 1"


Box 60 "Waiting for Godot, Reel 2"



Box 61 "Waiting for Godot, Reel 1--Edited"


Box 61 "Waiting for Godot, Reel 2--Edited"



Box 63 Various reformatted items


Hi8, MiniDV, Microcassettes



Box 73 Bin 1 Bangkok-Pool; Pattaya-Ambassador Hotel (Original), 1993 August 26, 2 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 1 El Gordo-Freddit; Patpong (Original), 1993 September, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 1 Bangkok: Astrid, Vann, Street-Hotel-Night (Original), 1993 August 21, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 1 Luis and Glayds Toro, Freddie, Patpong; Vann Street-Night, Hotel-Disco (First Cut), circa 1993, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 1 Bangkok Streets-Day and night, Nutt and Astrid, Patpong (Edit 1), circa 1990, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 2 Pattaya-Ambassador Hotel, Jomtien Beach, Pattaya street, circa 1993, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 2 Outside Pattaya, Ambassador Hotel (1st Cut), circa 1993, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 2 Outside Pattaya, etc. (1st Cut #4), circa 1993, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 2 Pattaya: Night, Tennis (first cut), 1993 August, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Seems to have only 1m57s. Night-good+BY177 street scene (with Barney), Tennis-Day, Astrid


Box 73 Bin 2 Pattaya-Final Edit, not including cabaret, circa 1993, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 2 Pattaya-Simon Show (original), 1993 August, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 2 Pattaya-edit, 1991 February 26, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 2 Pattaya Edited/Copied, DVD A, circa 1993, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Pattaya; Simon's Cabaret; Julie Complex; Streets/Vann and mother and brothers


Box 73 Bin 2 Pattaya Original, DVD B, 1993 August, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Pattaya-Tennis, Ko Samet, Vann-Simon (little bits). Vann, Tennis, Boat, Night; Ko Samet, Tennis, Vann, Simon


Box 73 Bin 2 Pattaya Edit DVD C, 1991 February 26, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 3 Nicaragua, circa 1994, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 3 Nicaragua (edited), circa 1994, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 3 Nicaragua (edited tapes with blanks), circa 1994, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Nicaragua: Arrival airport, brief glimpse hotel, inside political center, [voting?], following day at UNO HQ


Box 73 Bin 3 Nicaragua (edited tapes with blanks), circa 1994, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 3 Nicaragua (edited tape), circa 1994, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 3 Eleutheria Reading National Arts Club, 1995 May 30, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 3 Beckett Society Panel on Eleutheria, MLA Convention, San Diego, 1994 December 29, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 3 Full Moon Thai Dinner (original), 1993 October 14, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 3 Pool Night, Barney, Louella, David, Jose (original), 1993 October 05, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 4 India, circa 1993, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 4 India with Subtitles, circa 1993, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 4 Varanasi (original), 1993 September, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 4 India Agra (sec. cut), 1993 September, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 4 India Trip (3rd Cut), circa 1993, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Edited titles


Box 73 Bin 4 India: Calcutta and Bangkok, 1993 September, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 73 Bin 4 Delhi, Agra, Varanasi, Calcutta (First cut), 1993 September, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)



Box 74 Bin 1 Bangkok first day, river trip, school (Exposed Original), 1990 August, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Exposed original. Bangkok-first day; river trip; Dhusitani Hotel; Chiang Mai Temple trip; elephants


Box 74 Bin 1 Bangkok first day, river trip, school (Edited), 1990 August, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Edited. Bangkok: River trip-first day, Dhusitani Hotel, Chiang Mai-temple, elephant school


Box 74 Bin 1 Travel to Bangkok to Chiang Mai, 1990, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Travel Bangkok to Chiang Mai, Hill Tribe, Myanmar, Laos (see 3 countries), Mekong, River Trip


Box 74 Bin 1 Chiang Mai to Burma Border and Golden Triangle, Edit #1, circa 1990, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Trip from Chiang Mai to Mekok: Fang, Lodge-Hill Tribes, River trip, Hill Tribe on Mekok River, Chiang Mai, Burma Border


Box 74 Bin 1 Laos-1st cut, circa 2008, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Edited. In Laos to Cambodia, to Vietnam. Transferred to computer 8/24/2010


Box 74 Bin 1 1st Cut Laos Flight to Cambodia, 2008 May 20, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Arrival in Cambodia; Phnom Penh; Museum of Crime; Trip to Vietnam; Ferry boat.


Box 74 Bin 1 Laos Edit #1, circa 2008, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Hill Tribes, Thailand


Box 74 Bin 1 Vientiane/Flight to Cambodia/Phnom Penh to Vietnam, circa 2008, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Flight from Vientiane to Phnom Penh-Long Gap; Arrival Cambodia: Cambodia [Tuol Sleng] Genocide Musum, on road to Vietnam at ferry boat landing, and on ferry boat


Box 74 Bin 1 Vientiane/Flight to Cambodia/Phnom Penh to Vietnam (Edited), circa 2008, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 74 Bin 2 Nobel Awards Ceremony Banquet, Stockholm, 1994 December, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Master tape. Copy on computer


Box 74 Bin 2 Nobel Awards Ceremony Banquet, Stockholm, 1994 December 10, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Master tape.


Box 74 Bin 2 Nobel-Stockholm (Duplicate), 1994 December, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

First tape Feb. 23, 1990


Box 74 Bin 2 Vilgot and Lotta, Barney, Astrid Sjoman-East Hampton, Ocean Beach, 1990 March 03, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 74 Bin 2 Barney Self Interview-Astrid P.S.64, circa 1991, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Original tape


Box 74 Bin 2 Astrid's Tape P.S.64, 2nd grade, circa 1991, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 74 Bin 2 Krapp's Last Tape, by Samuel Beckett, 1986 September 17, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Performed by Rick Cluchey, videotapped by John Reilly and Global Village


Box 74 Bin 3 Barney dictating a letter to Harold Pinter after Pinter's No; To intro for Eleutheria, undated, 1 microcassettes


Box 74 Bin 3 Rosset Hampshire College, undated, 1 microcassettes


Box 74 Bin 3 Shanghai '45 with Perry Henzell; Negril '79 CIA/Grove Union, 1945; 1979, 1 microcassettes


Box 74 Bin 3 Weidenfeld-Barney, 1986 February 09, 1 microcassettes


Box 74 Bin 3 Barney Rosset Interview with Jay Gertzman, 2001 January 23, 1 microcassettes

Most likely reformated from audiocassette "Jay Gertzman interview with Barney, 1993 July 23"


Box 74 Bin 3 WNYC Blue Moon-Fresh Air: Lady Chatterley, Henry Miller, [Hundreds Court …], undated, 1 microcassettes

Most likely reformated from audiocassette "Fresh Air with Tery Cross: Barney Rosset Blue Moon Books 1991 April 09"


Box 74 Bin 3 Evergreen Review issue #2 Don Allen; Bests (Conference?), undated, 1 microcassettes


Box 74 Bin 3 Rosset Sag Harbor Speech; On Censorship, undated, 1 microcassettes


Box 74 Bin 3 Annenberg/Barney/John Oates/Richard Cummings; Questions and Answers, undated, 2 microcassettes

Tape 1: Annenberg/Barney/John Oates/Richard Cummings; Questions and Answers. Tape 2: Richard Cummings Panel Discussion, Questions and Answer 2


Box 74 Bin 3 Barney Taping Beckett Reviewing lines in a play with…; Becket with John Reilly, 1987 July, 2 microcassettes

Tape 1: Barney Taping Beckett Reviewing lines in a play with [?]; some dialogue on both sides. Tape 2: Becket with John Reilly, important tape!


Box 74 Bin 3 Barney on Film, Anniversary trip to Berlin, undated, 1 microcassettes

Include note. Barney speaking, Anniversary trip to Berlin. Begins 35 years ago visited Berlin; UCLA-film school; […] stuck; Haskell Wexler-Documentary… Haskell; Strange Victory 1948; China War-signal corps; motion pictures and still photos; book publishing; Evergreen Theatre; Seaver and Gordon; film scripts from authors 8; 5 wrote scripts 3 ... write Genet/Grass and other?; Description of where Grass lived.


Box 74 Bin 3 Barney and Beckett letters; Barney Reading Letters, 1952-1958, 1 microcassettes

"Excellent. Copy to DVD" Include note. Page 1: Barney speaking, Beckett contract, Godat. 1952-1985: Letter from Beckett, translation of Godat, Barney reading Beckett letters, Barney and Loly go to Paris and meet Beckett (Nov. 1953). Barney reading his letter to Beckett-writing in English Feb. 5. August 1954 Barney to Beckett. Oct.-Nov. Lindon. Malone Pier-Selling Godat and Malone books, Jan. 1956, May 1956, Feb. 1957, March 1957, 1958 retreat (Beckett). Page 2: Unnamable. Publisher and a great author, Barney goes on--Murphy. Godat-2000 copies. May 26, 1956 Eplive. July 25, 1956. August 1, 1956. Proust Unnamable. Nov. 20, 1958. Nov. 23-More pricks. Beckett go into retreat a little more then-end and 336.


Box 74 Bin 4 Various Events: Giannina/Barney; East Hampton-Barney outside, Beach with dogs; NY-Barney painting, 2010, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 74 Bin 4 Judith Schmidt, John Douw, Barney, 2006 July 16, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Judith Scmidt Douw; John Douw; Barney Rosset; Knicker Bocher Rest.


Box 74 Bin 4 Barney and Haskell, 2006 March 18, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Barney and Haskell Wexler and some misc. Pool and watching Korea/Japan baseball, Mia, Charlie, Barney


Box 74 Bin 4 Election Party, 2006, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

61 Fourth Ave


Box 74 Bin 4 Rosset/Dan Simon/ Students City University, 2006 June 20, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Barney Rosset talks to Dan Simon's class at City University


Box 74 Bin 4 Laura Maessen Interview with Barney, 2005 June 26, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

Interview NYC. Laura Maessen (Netherlands)/Barney. On Evergreen Review and Balck writers


Box 74 Bin 4 Dan Simon, Barney Rosset: Small Press Center, Panel interview, 2008 October 22, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 74 Bin 4 Barney Rosset/Jerry Tallmer at Red Bank, 2006 March 19, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 74 Bin 4 New Jersey Turnpike on way to Princeton--Barney's Talk, circa 2006 or 2008, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)

New Jersey Turnpike on way to Princeton--Barney's Talk interrupted by conversation in East Hampton with Gunnar, Charles, Chantal, Deej, and Jensen, then back to Barney


Box 74 Bin 4 San Cristobel, 2008 February, 1 videocassettes (Hi 8)


Box 74 Bin 5 Rosset Interview on Robert Frank, 2006, 1 videocassettes (MiniDV)


Box 74 Bin 5 Michael McClure (Oakland, CA) Interview with Double O for Barney, 2006 March 05, 1 videocassettes (MiniDV)


Box 74 Bin 5 Immigrant Demonstration, May Day Union Square, 2006 May 01, 1 videocassettes (MiniDV)


Box 74 Bin 5 Christmas, New Year's Eve, 2004, 1 videocassettes (MiniDV)


Box 74 Bin 5 Irish Arts Center; Home at Mia and Charlie EH-reading bio-Horace Liveright, circa 2000s, 1 videocassettes (MiniDV)

Irish Arts Center: John Mini han Exhibit of Beckett photos; After at home with Mia and Charlie discussion; Barney reading--Horace Liveright in EH


Box 74 Bin 5 Hampton Waters--Rosset, Potter, Stiles, 2006 May 28, 1 videocassettes (MiniDV)


Box 74 Bin 5 Strange Victory--CUNY TV, circa 2000s, 1 videocassettes (MiniDV)

Intro: Jerry Carlson; Interview: Barney Rosset


Box 74 Bin 5 New York Center for Independent Publishing, 2007, 1 videocassettes (MiniDV)


Box 74 Bin 5 Fighting Words--Double O Films, Reels 11-13, circa 2000s, 1 videocassettes (MiniDV)

Most likely transferred from film


Box 74 Bin 5 Working Title--Shattered, 2006 January, 1 videocassettes (MiniDV)

James Fotoupolos, Barney Rosset


Box 74 Bin 5 Chiang Mai, undated, 1 videocassettes (MiniDV)

very short


Box 74 Bin 5 Genet, undated, 1 videocassettes (MiniDV)


Box 74 Bin 5 Laos to Cambodia, undated, 1 videocassettes (MiniDV)

Transferred from Hi8


Box 74 Bin 5 Cambodia, undated, 2 videocassettes (MiniDV)

Transferred from Hi8


Beta Tape/Betacam SP



Box 57 Barney Rosset Grove Press-Rockaby, undated, 1 videocassettes (U-matic)


Box 57 Thanos and Despina, Part 1, undated, 1 videocassettes (U-matic)


Box 57 Thanos and Despina, Chant D'Amour-Part 2, undated, 1 videocassettes (U-matic)


Box 57 Interview with Kenzaburo Oe at the Residence of Barney Rosset, New York City, 1965, 1 videocassettes (Betacam SP); 2 copies: 1 master


Waiting for Godot, Samuel Beckett


Box 57 Edited Master, 1 videocassettes (Digital Betacam)


Box 57 Double O Film Productions, DVCam, 1 videocassettes (DVCAM)

Commercially produced.


Box 57 UCLA Film and Television Archive, DVD, 1 DVDs

Commercially produced.


Box 57 Evergreen Review, Inc., DVD, 1 DVDs

Commercially produced.


Opticals/Compact Disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Barney photos-selected for Barney's Memorial Service-all periods of life, circa 2000s, 1 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Barney's Autobio-Chapters with photos laid out by Steve Brewer, circa 2000s, 1 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Barney Rosset Film-Early film clips from childhood, circa 2000s, 1 compact disks

Transferred from miniDV


Box 57 Bin 1 China Crisis (edited), 1945 February, 1 compact disks

Hal Greer shot a lot of the footage and wrote the Treatment he received the "Legim of Merit" for his work. With note: Kunming Liuchow, Kweilien, Nanking, Chinese labor, Canton, Flying Tigers, The Hump 1943-1944-1945, B-24's Chinese funerals


Box 57 Bin 1 China Photos--Woman sitting in rubble, 1944-1945, 1 compact disks

copy 8/11/05


Box 57 Bin 1 Rosset on NPR-Overview of Barney's achievements by Jon Kalish, 2006, 1 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Annabel Davis-Goff, Bennington College, Interview with Barney Rosset, 2010 March 01, 2 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Barney reading book about Horace Liveright, Publisher he admired, East Hampton, 2006 May, 1 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Barney Rosset Memorial Service, Cooper Union, 2012 May 09, 1 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Barney's Birthday, circa 2000s, 1 compact disks

49 minutes


Box 57 Bin 1 Barney July 14th, circa 2000s, 1 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Barney's B-Day, East Hampton, NY, 2006 May 28, 1 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Wedding Photos, Regina and Charlie, 2007 June 11, 1 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Photos--Memorial Day, East Hampton, 2004, 1 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Reel for Barney--Trailer for Obscene, Material Not in Film, circa 2000s, 1 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Barney and Archive, circa 2000s, 1 compact disks

Barney walking up steps looking at archives


Box 57 Bin 1 Astrid's Photos, circa 2000s, 6 compact disks

Copied by Double O for documentary. Photos include Barney's Travels and 5 different occasions


Box 57 Bin 1 Barney Photos, 2008, 1 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Roger Tansey, circa 2000s, 1 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Barney's B-Day 2, circa 2000s, 1 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Red Bank, circa 2000s


Box 57 Bin 1 Barney Rosset, Jerry Tallmer (edit as of 3/29/06), 2006 March 19, 1 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Louder, circa 2006, 1 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Not for Distribution--Some Flaws, circa 2006, 1 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Old, Lower Quality but Complete, circa 2006, 1 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Master DVD (final edit as of 3/29/06), 2006, 1 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 R to R--Double O: Barney on E.R. Hutchinson, circa 2000s, 4 compact disks


Box 57 Bin 1 Transcript of Barney Rosset respond to E.R. Hutchinson's Questions, 1 Floppy Disk, circa 2000s


Audiocassettes



Box 75 The Erotica Project (sampler) WBAI, undated, 1 audiocassettes

To Barney and Astrid from Christen Clifford. Copyright Blackwater Production.


Box 75 Goldstein/Kempton; David Reif/Jimmy Breslin, 1995 August 03-04, 1 audiocassettes

For Barney from Tom Whelan


Box 75 Michael Guinzburg-Author of "Beam me up scotty"-Radio Interview/Orchestral Music, 1993 August 02, 1 audiocassettes

Interviewed by Leonard Lopate on NY & Co. Music for the Royal Fireworks-Handel


Box 75 Syracuse, 1990 November 18, 1 audiocassettes


Box 75 Wm. Burroughs-Radio Tribute with Stewart Meyer, 1997 August, 1 audiocassettes


Box 75 Evergreen "San Francisco Poets", undated, 1 audiocassettes


Box 75 Interview with Kenzaburo Oe, 1965, 1 audiocassettes

"very interesting, should be transcribed"


Box 75 Barney Rosset/PEN Award, 1988 November 16, 1 audiocassettes


Box 75 About Publication-Lo's Diary; Rosset Telephone Interview Canada "As It Happens"; Broadcast Recording, 1999 April 01, 1 audiocassettes


Box 75 Amos Tutuola Reading from The Palm Wine Drinkard Grove, 1953, 1 audiocassettes


Box 75 Barney/Geller, 1987 October 08, 1 audiocassettes

"Excellent Tape" Side 1: Lisa, Marquette, First School, Parker, Haskell, 8th grade, Nancy, Pricilla, Joan Asher, Ellison, Adler, Quentin, American Student Union, Swathmore, Spain, UCLA, etc. Side 2: ?? "Put on DVD"


Box 75 Barney/Geller Interview, 1987 August 11, 1 audiocassettes

Side A: Chicago/Joan/Grove beg. Side B: [Galdek?], John and B. Rosset, Cassette I


Box 75 Geller Interview with Rosset/Turner, 1987 September 08, 1 audiocassettes

"Strange Victory"


Box 75 Geller with Rosset/Macklin Interview, 1987 September, 2 audiocassettes


Box 75 Geller Interview with Barney/Cy Rembar, 1987 August 14, 2 audiocassettes


Box 75 Barney Rosset Answering Questions By Professor E. R. Hutchinson, undated, 2 audiocassettes

Most likely transferred from open reel audio tapes


Box 75 Barney Rosset Interview with Albers, 2001 July 24, 2 audiocassettes


Box 75 Feltrinelli Interviewed by Barney Rosset, undated, 1 audiocassettes


Box 75 Evergreen Review Presents Feltrinelli, undated, 1 audiocassettes


Box 75 Rosset Interview WNYC Lenny Lopate Program, 1999 March 12, 1 audiocassettes

ER Reader 1967-73. Include note


Box 75 Jay Gertzman interview with Barney, 1993 July 23, 1 audiocassettes


Box 75 Barney Rosset WNYC ER Reader 1957-1966, 1993 October 05, 2 audiocassettes


Box 75 Fresh Air with Tery Cross: Barney Rosset Blue Moon Books, 1991 April 09, 1 audiocassettes


Box 75 Barney Radio Interview WNCA NY, undated, 1 audiocassettes

Miller, Boston-Censorship, Noisy-hard to understand in beginning, background noise from a radio, Scandinavia, Gets more clear, Evergreen Review, Miller in Russian edition, Lady Chatterley, Beckett Books and plays and drama, Che Guevara, Aarafat-PLO-ER, Jesse Jackson


Box 75 SPC/Publishing Lives, 2001 June 14, 1 audiocassettes

With letter from Karin Taylor, Executive Director at Small Press Center, dated 2002 January 11


Box 75 Samuel Beckett "How It Is" Read by Pat Magee, undated, 1 audiocassettes


Box 75 After Beckett, undated, 1 audiocassettes

After Beckett, Tx Friday 2 March 1990, 2220-2300 Radio Three, Presented by John Spurling, Compiled and Produced by Ed Thomason. Barbara Bray, John Banvall (?), Peter Hall, Billie Whitehall, Jim Knowlson, Piere Chavel? (Beckett singing) End?, After 13? No sound. (No Barney?) 390-begins. English Tape


Box 75 The Voices of Paul Bowles: Tellus #23, 1989, 1 audiocassettes

Commercially produced.


Box 75 A Tribute to Beckett - Barry McGovern reads "Dante and the Lobster" and "From an Abandoned Work", 1986, 1 audiocassettes

Commercially produced.



Box 76 Barnet Rosset for the Beckett Project, 1992 June 22, 1 audiocassettes

"1 of 2 tapes. This tape has 2 sides, can't find second tape?"


Box 76 Remember Beckett/Channel 31, undated, 1 audiocassettes

Rosset, Seaver, Penny backer


Box 76 Barney Rosset WNYC Eleutheria, 1995 June 30, 1 audiocassettes

Interview with Barney on Publication of Eleutheria. With a handwritten note.


Box 76 Beckett Society Panel/Eleutheria, San Diego MLA, 1994 December 29, 3 audiocassettes

Barney defending publication of Eleutheria


Box 76 Eleutheria Reading-Act I-III, NY First Reading, 1994 September 26, 3 audiocassettes

From Videotape. 61 4th Ave. 3 copies


Box 76 A Tribute to Jim Kemmy, 1999, 2 audiocassettes

Commercially produced. (C) Earth Productions.


Box 76 The Beckett Festival of Radio Plays, undated

Commercially produced. Directed by Everett C. Frost. Presented by Evergreen Review, Inc.


Box 76 embers, undated, 1 compact disks

Commercially produced.


Box 76 cascando, undated, 1 compact disks

Commercially produced.


Box 76 all that fall part 1 and 2, undated, 1 compact disks

Commercially produced.


Box 76 rough for radio II, undated, 1 compact disks

Commercially produced.


Box 76 words and music, undated, 1 compact disks

Commercially produced.


Box 76 Foxrock Inc. presents Eleutheria Book Party and Reading, National Arts Club, 1995 May 30, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Most likely transferred from Hi8 version


VHS



Box 54 Beckett/Berg--Happy Days to music; Bettina Jonic-The Little Garden, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Hollywood TV Theatre--Beginning to End (Beckett), undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Hold for documentary visuals 7/4/2003


Box 54 Five Plays for Television By Samuel Beckett, Directed By Sidney Homan, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Quad I, II, III; Eh Joe I, II. Produced at the University of Florida.


Box 54 Silence to Silence by Sean O'Mordha, Part I-II, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Not used 7/4/2003


Box 54 Silence to Silence, Samuel Beckett, by Sean O'Mordha, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 South to Silence by Idanna Pucci, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Stage on Screen: PBS Broadcast of 7 Shorter Beckett Plays, 2002 September 15, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 BBC TV Omnibus Samuel Beckett--As the Story was Told, 1996, 2 videocassettes (VHS)

2 copies?


Box 54 Krapp's Last Tape, circa 1986, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Waiting for Beckett Dub/Krapp's Last Tape, 1986 December 17, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Stirrings Still; Reading-Barry McGovern, circa 1987, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Beckett's Letters-Reilly O'Neill, circa 1987, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Not used 7/4/2003


Box 54 Beckett/Reilly/Rosset meeting in Paris; Short Stirrings Still Cut, 1987, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Not used 7/4/2003


Box 54 Beckett Live Action; Rosset/Reilly Taping Buckett, 1986, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Excerpts from Global Village Production of Stirrings Still, Chris O'Neill, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Looked at/Not transcribed


Box 54 Channel 31 Beckett Show with Barney Rosset, Seaver, Pennybacker, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Remember Beckett #101; Rosset, Seaver, Pennybacker, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Barney Rosset/Steven Watson, 2004 August 18, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Barney Rosset/Fred Jordan Interview with Steven Watson, 2004 November 07, 2 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Steve Martin Interview, 1989 February 06, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Barney Rosset for the Beckett Project--Global Village, Interview, 1992 June 22, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

"Hold for Text"


Box 54 The Eleventh Hour TV FNN--TV Panle on Pantheon/Random House, Rosset-Terkell, Andre Scriffin-Dismissal, 1990 March 12, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Samuel Beckett is Coming Soon, circa 1993, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Reels 1-2-3. Length: 29:00. Nadagascar Production.


Box 54 Waiting for Godot, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Grove Press Inc. Time: 1:45


Box 54 Waiting for Godot--Lincoln Center; Steve Martin and Robin Williams, 1988 November 03, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

2:38 min.


Box 54 Waiting for Godot--WNET, 1961, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 But the Clouds, Produced by Bruce Kirkley, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Rough for Theatre 1, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Beckett--work print film outtakes (different), 1993 November 05, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Beckett Film--Outtakes, circa 1993, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Barney Rosset Interview for CUNY TV: Janos Gat Gallery, China Photo Show (Uncut original), 2002 February-March, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Barney Rosset Interview for CUNY TV: Janos Gat Gallery, China Photo Show, 2002 February-March, 2 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Rosset Interview with Mark Wexler, 2004, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 54 Tim Lee, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)



Box 55 Barney Rosset Lecture--Checkerboard with Sandy Meehan, 2004 December 09, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Include handwritten note from Checkerboard Film Foundation


Box 55 NBCC Award Steve Wasserman/Barney Rosset, 2001 March 12, 2 videocassettes (VHS)

National Book Critics Circle, Life Time Achievement Award, Steve Wasserman Introduction, Barney Rosset Acceptance Remarks


Box 55 Barney Rosset at National Arts Club: WS Burroughs, Grammercy Park, New York City, 1997, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 55 Early Works--The Joke, circa 1969, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Most likely recording from TV


Box 55 The Joke, circa 1969, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Most likely recording from TV


Box 55 Grove Press--Int'L Film Fest. Trailer, 1982 April 27, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Best Version


Box 55 Grove Press--Int. Film Festival, circa 1982, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

2 version 1 is better (color not good)


Box 55 Grove Press--Man Alive, I Call It Murder, circa 1979, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Possibly commercially produced


Box 55 Rockaby, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Possibly transferred from Umatic


Box 55 William S. Burroughs, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 55 Thanos and Despina, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Possibly transferred from Umatic


Box 55 Rosset Family Movies Sobel, 1969-1980, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

used in obscene Peter Barney and ….


Box 55 Phoebe Legere-Hello Mrs. President!, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Director: Patrick Christiano


Box 55 Mr. Freedom--Part 2, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 55 Rosy, Rosy-Blue Moon Books, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 55 Sunday Noon Program, CBS, December 18, no year, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Include handwritten note about content


Box 55 The Irish in America/Channel 13: History of potato blight and famine 1845, The Gay Gordons, circa 1995-1996, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Channel 13. Irish in America begins 1/4 into tape. The program gives history of potatoe blight and famine in 1845. Migration to American/canals and railroad building by Irish. Also on tape The Happy Gordons (Gay Irish)


Box 55 Five Days in March--Haskell Wexler, Institute for Cinema Studies, circa 1990s, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 55 Weeds--Haskell, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 55 Biography on A & E: Documentary on Clint Eastwood, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 55 Waiting for the Invasion--Peter Rosset, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 55 QUEEN, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Tape quality poor. Most likely recorded from TV


Box 55 Free Zone 2000 イギリス50年目の夏-対日戦が残した影, 1995, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

by 中尾知代 (Tomoyo Nakao)

「英国50年目の夏―対日戦が残した影」フリーゾーン2000、1995年放映

朝日衛星放送C, ニュースター FREEZON, Discovery Channel


Box 55 East Hampton Thanksgiving--Surroundings of House (Rosset), 1990s, 1 videocassettes (VHS)



Box 56 Barney Rosset Interview with Al Goldstein, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 56 Pen Award-Rosset, 1988 November 16, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Also see audiocassette


Box 56 Barney Rosset--Meeting with Publishers, 2005 June 07, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 56 Barney Rosset/Carolyn Somers Meeting; Joan Mitchell Letters, 2005 July 12, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Tape #4


Box 56 ABC News Interview Barney, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

cont'd from tape #4


Box 56 Barney Rosset Rough Cut, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

E.H.(East Hampton) Hands Creek, Party-Barney B'day, … people, sound not good, no sound for most. John Reilly in a lot, children--who shot it? …shifts to PEN Award.


Box 56 Barney Rosset and South African Meeting--Two Dogs and Freedom, 1989 September 28, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

30 min.


Box 56 Barney Rosset--Football and Venice Footage, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Possibly transferred from film


Box 56 Roussillon/Resistance Section, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 56 Barney Rosset Book for Poor Richard Program, 1999 March, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 56 Sag Harbor Initiative Panel on Censorship/Barney Rosset and others on LTV, circa 1989, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 56 Karl Grossman Reports: with Barney Rosset LTV, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 56 Three Magic Theatre Plays, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 56 The Erotic Women of Thailand, Dexter-Horn Production, 1996, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 56 The Good Woman of Bangkok, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 56 Contemporary Haitian Politics, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 56 China 1945--Victory Parade Luichow / Coney Island 1944 Parachute Jump, Roller Coaster (Cyclone), 1944, 1944-1945, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Most likely transferred from film.

China 1945: 1. Victory Parade Luichow, 2. 3 women, 3. China-Barney on Top of Jeep, Boxing match/rolling airfield. 4. Coney Island 1944, parachute jump/roller coaster (cyclone)


Box 56 Ethnic Cleansing, a play directed by Kurt Lancaster, 1994, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 56 Peter Interviewed in Nicaragua, circa 1994, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 56 Pinter People, circa 1969, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Possibly recorded from commercial TV


Box 56 Nightline NBC Kenzaburo Oe (3rd segment), 1995 December 12, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 56 Pennebaker Hegedus Films: Maidstone Mailer, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Possibly recorded from commercial production


Box 56 Office Copy, Southern Poverty Law Center, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 56 The Road to the Coast/El Camino a la Costa, 1999, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Screener. Directed by José Sánchez. With Algie Au, César Cazares, Carola de la Rocha, Armando José Durán


Box 56 The Farm directed by Mac Premo, 1999, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Screener? Include notes in folder from Martin Garbus, dated 1999 Febuary 03


Magnetic Recording Tapes

Moldy



Box 59 "Evergreen Review Presents: Poems to Music and Laughter", 1959, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Originally in Box 57, rehoused into Box 59 during AMI processing/digitization-2023 yh


Box 59 Evergreen "San Francisco" Poets, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 59 Barney Rosset Speaking about Censorship, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 59 Barney Rosset discussing Grove Press Financial Plan including Random House, circa 1970-1971, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 59 Evergreen 7 ½ copy of Equalized Tape, Side One, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 59 Feltrinelli on Pasternak, Reel 1, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 59 Evergreen Review Presents: Senor Feltrinelli and Dr. Zhivago, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Barney Rosset interviews. Wrapped program.


Box 59 Use as last roll, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 59 The Barry Farber Show: Barney Rosset, Richard Baron, Major Bundy (Church League of America), 1970 August 27, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Reel 1: Bundy is attacking publishers for "subsidizing" revolutionist. Mentioned: Abbie Hoffman, Eldridge Cleaver, Bill Buckley, "[Gould?]"-who blew himself up in his townhouse on 11th. Barney says "whence violence" not from Cleaver from 'nam and Korea.Bundy makes a sabre-rattling speech about his war experience. Baron replies [ther?] he was in the infantry.

Reel 2: Mein Kamf by Houghton Mifflin?; Carl Braudt: "who has the best radical going?"; Daniel Cohen: McGraw Hill; Barney-"are you suggesting the legal supression of…"; Bundy:"n… a boycott will do".


Box 59 Grove Recap, 1960 April 18, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 59 Recording Ed Rodman, 1960 April 19, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 59 Readings from Evergreen Review, Vol.1, No.2, circa 1957, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Probably a dub? 1. ---? (Rexroth?), 2. Brother Antonines; 3. Philip Whalen [not auditioned further?] 9/29/93


Box 59 Amos Tutuola, The Palm Wine Drinkard, circa 1953, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 59 Barry Gray Dub, 1969 April 29, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

1st hour


Box 59 Evergreen Review Presents The Ferlinghetti Story, 1959 April 29, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 59 Evergreen Review Presents The Eye of Mexico, 1959 April 29, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 59 Barney Rosset Answering Questions by Professor E. R. Hutchison, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 59 Barney Reading Dr. Seuss "Scrambled Egg" to Peter, 1958 March, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 59 S.F. Rejects--Evergreen Vol. 1, Vol. 2, circa 1957, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 59 Christopher Thompson, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 59 Barry Gray Show: Judith Crist, 1969 June, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 59 Not Without Words, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 59 Blank/Unidentified tapes, undated, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

One of them could be "Gary Snyder Reading for Poetry"


Commercial/Duplicates/Reformats



Box 77 Strange Victory, undated, 2 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 77 Strange Victory--Master from TV Dubbing, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 77 Strange Victory--Not a Good Copy, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 77 Peephole Art: Beckett for Television, 1992, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Commercially produced. Producer/Director: John L. Reilly. Producer: Melissa Shaw-Smith. 58 mins. Global Village.


Box 77 Film by Samuel Beckett, 1965, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Commercially produced. 21 minutes. Applause Books ISBN 1557832862


Box 77 Film by Samuel Beckett, 1965, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Commercially produced. 21 minutes.


Box 77 Naked Lunch, 1991, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Commercially produced.


Box 77 Tokyo Decadence, 1991, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Commercially produced.


Box 77 The Battleship Potemkin, 1925, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Commercially produced. Unopen.


Box 77 Medium Cool, 1970, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Commercially produced.


Box 77 Maquila: A tale of two Mexicos, 2000, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Commercially produced.


Box 77 Writer of O, A film by Pola Rapaport, 2004, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Commercially produced.


Box 77 Thomas and Despina--Part 1-2, undated, 2 videocassettes (VHS)

Possibly transfer from Umatic


Box 77 Interview with Barney Rosset on Robert Frank, 2006, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Transferred from miniDV


Box 77 Godot in San Quentin-A Documentary, 1988, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Directed by John Reilly. ©Global Village. 25 minutes.


Box 77 Sex in the 20th Century: Hour 1-The Century Turns On, 2001, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

MPH Entertainment, Inc. Commercially Produced. OCLC#46896081


Box 77 Sex in the 20th Century: Hour 2-Passion's Coming of Age, 2001, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

MPH Entertainment, Inc. Commercially Produced. OCLC#46896081


Box 77 Sex in the 20th Century: Hour 4-The Politics of Pleasure, 2001, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

MPH Entertainment, Inc. Commercially Produced. OCLC#46896081


Box 77 Así se vive el Libre Comercio: El fraude del TLC en México, el fracaso de la OMC, y el porque de la rebelión global, 2004, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Commercially produced.


Box 77 Dziga and his Brothers by E. Tsymbal, 2002, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Commercially produced


Box 77 Quiet Days in Clichy, 1970, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Most likely recorded from TV


Box 77 Jupiter's Wife, 1995, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Most likely recorded from TV


Box 77 Daughters of the Troubles: Belfast Stories, 1998, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Most likely recorded from TV


Box 77 Meet Marlon Brando, 1965, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Maysles Films Inc. Production


Box 77 I am Curious Yellow, 1967, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Most likely recorded from TV


Box 77 Pull My Daisy--Taped from Channel 13, 1959, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Recorded from TV


Box 77 Haiti: Harvest of Hope, by Kevin Pina, 2000, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Commercially produced


Box 77 The Wonderful Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl, 1993, 2 videocassettes (VHS)

Recorded from TV


Box 77 Night at the Opera and Other Shorts--Marx Brothers, 1935, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Most likely recorded from TV


Box 77 Uprising of '34, 1995, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Most likely recorded from TV. Include handwritten note. A film by Judith Helfand, Susanne Rostock, George C. Stoney.


Box 77 Interview with Kenzaburo Oe at Barney Rosset's Residence, 1965, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Most likely transferred from Beta SP version


Box 77 Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey, 1990, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

One Hour. First PBS Broadcast 5/1/92