Assorted materials related to spoken word performances, 1991-1999
Scope and Contents
Majority of materials relates to tour of England with some material related to US. One audio cassette, "A Night at the Babar," recorded in 1991 with Kaufman reading "Last Emphysema Gasp of the Marlboro Man" and "Who Are We?" and one audio cassette, undated, "Alan K. S.F." removed to spec media audio cassettes. Also includes 3 t-shirts: 2 cotton t-shirts(one off-white with sleeves, one white with sleeves removed) advertising "The Worland '92 Tour." The back of these shirts lists the names of 44 participants, "M.C. Alan Kaufman," and "Wordland San Francisco" in black silk-screened letters. The front features a black silkscreened logo with the words "Wordland The Anti-Fascist Spoken Word Ballroom." and 1 black cotton t-shirt with a white silkscreened image of a boot on top of a pile of books and the text "1995 National Poetry Slam Ann Arbor Michigan USA" on front and the white silkscreened text "1995 National Poetry Slam Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA" followed by "Poets Representing" and a list of 36 countries, regions, and cities. T-shirts removed to SPEC MSS oversized boxes (28 inches) 599 Kaufman Box 26.
Dates
- Creation: 1991-1999
Repository Details
Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository