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A meditation on baseball baseball as narrative
- Title
- A meditation on baseball [sound recording] : baseball as narrative / lecture by A. Bartlett Giamatti.
- Publication
- Apr. 18, 1993.
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- Description
- 1 sound disc (58 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- A. Bartlett Giamatti, the former President of Yale University, and later, the Commissioner of Major League Baseball, who was named the 12th president of the National League on Dec. 11, 1986, speaks about baseball's traditions, values and integrity; and how baseball became a narrative. At the end of the lecture he answers the questions from the audience.
- Uniform Title
- Voices at the New York Public Library (Radio program)
- Alternative Title
- From the Ivy League to the Big League
- Subject
- Note
- This recording (recorded by WNYC for the Voices at the New York Public Library radio program) consists of the broadcast version of the original lecture.
- WNYC no. 11369.
- Event (note)
- Broadcast Apr. 18, 1993. Originally recorded Nov. 24, 1987, Celeste Bartos Forum, New York Public Library, New York, N.Y.
- Source (note)
- WNYC;
- Call Number
- *LDC 43543
- OCLC
- 379116925
- Title
- A meditation on baseball [sound recording] : baseball as narrative / lecture by A. Bartlett Giamatti.
- Imprint
- Apr. 18, 1993.
- Event
- Broadcast Apr. 18, 1993. Originally recorded Nov. 24, 1987, Celeste Bartos Forum, New York Public Library, New York, N.Y.
- Source
- Gift; WNYC; NN-RHA
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- Added Author
- Giamatti, A. Bartlett.WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor.
- Research Call Number
- *LDC 43543