Ted Thompson: The Land of Steady Habits, 2014 September 18
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
- 2014 September 18
Access
The collection is open and available for research.
Extent
1 item (Ted Thompson: The Land of Steady Habits) : DVD ; Run time is 1 hour, 6 min.
424.38 Megabytes (Ted Thompson: The Land of Steady Habits) : MP4 digital file ; Run time is 1 hour, 6 min.
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Writers in Conversation: Ted Thompson reads from and discusses his novel The Land of Steady Habits, which is about a man who must reckon with the high cost of the good life. Interviewed by Kathy Knapp, Director of LCWP. 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 slight audio static.
Physical Location
DVD located in Drawer 2012-2014.
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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
