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Gerald McCarthy with "Open Mike" at the Amsterdam, May 25, 1993

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Item Information

Creator

McCarthy, Gerald, 1947-

Contributor

Binghamton Community Poets

Description

Features poetry readings from Gerald McCarthy at the Amsterdam in Johnson City, N.Y. Several local poets read their works during "open mike" sessions both before and after the featured poet. The event was held on May 25, 1993 and the readings were sponsored by the Binghamton Community Poets as part of their Big Horror Reading Series. Video edited by Bern Mulligan.

Source

DVD created from VHS recording of the event

Date

1993/05/25

Rights

In copyright

Original Format

1 videodisc (89 min.) sound, color
4 3/4 in.

Duration

89 min.

Streaming Audio

https://eternity.binghamton.edu/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE244085

Date of Digitization

8/2/22

Collection

Big horror reading series (Binghamton Community Poets)

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About this Collection

Collection Description

The Binghamton Community Poets were founded in 1983 by native Binghamton poet, educator, and Harpur College alum Richard Martin. That year he started the The Big Horror Reading Series at a local coffee house. People associated with the series changed throughout the years but always included local writers who were dedicated to… More

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Binghamton Community Poets' Big Horror Reading Series

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Citation

McCarthy, Gerald, 1947-, “Gerald McCarthy with "Open Mike" at the Amsterdam, May 25, 1993,” Digital Collections, accessed July 27, 2024, https://omeka.binghamton.edu/omeka/items/show/2719.