Adam Van Doren Remembers Mark Van Doren, 1994 October 16
Scope and Content Note
The Regional Campus records are comprised of six series.
Series I consists of records from the Stamford Campus from the years 1950 to 2006. The records from the Stamford regional campus consist of Illustrations, newspaper clippings, correspondence, manuscripts, fliers, publications, and administrative and financial records. Subjects in the first series include the render="italic">Connecticut Daily Campus, the history of sports, articles such as "4 Year College at Stamford," UConn Branch Building Funds, and Campaign Office Committees.
Series II consists of publications from the Greater Hartford Campus from the years 1988 to 2011. The records from the Greater Hartford branch include schedules of classes and course syllabi.
Series III includes materials documenting programs and activities of the Waterbury campus.
Series IV documents the Torrington Campus.
Series V consists of materials documenting the merger of oversight of the Waterbury, Greater Hartford and Torrington campuses.
Series VI includes materials documenting the Avery Point and Fort Trumbull campuses. Documentation of Branford house may also be found in Connecticut History Online and its nomination for the National Register of Historic Sites.
Dates
- Creation: 1994 October 16
Access
The collection is open and available for research.
Extent
2 item (Adam Van Doren Remembers Mark Van Doren) : DVDs ; Run time is 58 min.
291.94 Megabytes (Adam Van Doren Remembers Mark Van Doren) : MP4 digital file ; Run time is 58 min.
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Artist and author Adam Van Doren discusses his late grandfather, poet, writer, and critic Mark Van Doren, reads his grandfather's poem The Hills of Little Cornwall, and shows 1/2 hour biographical film titled Mark Van Doren: Portrait of a Poet. Introduced by Adrienne Lyon, Director of UConn Torrington, and Donald Connery, local author, independent journalist, and historian. This presentation is part of the Litchfield County Writers Project, which was based at the Torrington campus of the University of Connecticut.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Video quality issues include audio static, blurry picture, tracking lines.
Physical Location
DVDs in drawer 1993-1995.
Repository Details
Part of the Archives and Special Collections, University of Connecticut Library Repository
University of Connecticut Library
405 Babbidge Road Unit 1205
Storrs Connecticut 06269-1205 USA US
860-486-2524
archives@uconn.edu
