Mike Hazard collection of Robert Bly audiovisual materials
Scope and Content Note
This collection is comprised of the master tape and outtakes of the 1978 documentary on poet, translator, and social activist, Robert Bly entitled A Man Writes to a Part of Himself. It also contains Bly in other recordings such as a film in which he appears with Etheridge Knight as well as Bly's tributes to Canadian poet and author, Alden Nowlan. The audio recordings include Robert Bly at various readings; one with Michael Meade and Robert Moore.
Dates
- 1978-2009
- Majority of material found in 1978
Creator
- Hazard, Michael (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Restrictions on Access
The collection is open and available for use by researchers in the Andersen Library Reading Room.
Restrictions on Use
Copyright retained by the creator. Permission required of donor for reproduction of any portion of the video or audio recordings for commercial use. Please see the archivist for further information.
Biographical Note
Mike Hazard writes, produces, shoots, and directs documentary films. He is the artist-in-residence at The Center for International Education in St. Paul, Minnesota and is the recipient of the 2008 Bush Artist Fellowship.
Extent
2.67 Cubic Feet (3 trays; 1 shoe box; 1 oversize square box; 1 flat box)
Abstract
This collection contains the master tape and outtakes of the 1978 documentary on poet, translator, and social activist, Robert Bly entitled A Man Writes to a Part of Himself. It also contains other films and audio recordings in which Bly appears.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged in chronological order.
Physical Location
Mezz (R70, D7, S6); AV (R1, D7, S4; R2, D2, S2)
Acquisition
Collection was donated by the collector in 2002, 2006, and 2009.
Processing Information
The collection was processed and the finding aid written by Ann Mulfort in 2010, with the support of student assistant, Kerry Ritterbusch.
- Bly, Robert
- Cinematographers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Hazard, Michael
- Oral interpretation of poetry Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Poets Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sound recordings Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Video recordings Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Mike Hazard collection of Robert Bly audiovisual materials, 1978-2009
- Author
- Ann Mulfort
- Date
- April 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid in English
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Upper Midwest Literary Archives Collecting Area