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Helene Copel interprets four poems by Paul Verlaine

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By Request
Primary Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Copel recites: “Chanson d'automne”, “Le ciel est par-dessus le toit”, “A poor young shepherd [sic]” and “Il pleure dans mon coeur”.
Collection Technical Notes: 
Phonograph record, Gendron HG 1-1, HG 2-1, is apparently a private-label issue. Copel’s name may also be spelled “Hélène”. (Clarence E. Parmenter Collection)
Contributor: 
Copel, Helene

André Gide: entretiens avec Jean Amrouche

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Subject Languages: 
French
Primary Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Re-issue of the 1948 interviews, grouped under three headings: “Le scandale, ou comment j’ai écrit certains de mes livres”, “Portraits” (Hérédia, Mallarmé, Barrès, et al.) and “Politique”; (Voyage en U.R.S.S., etc.)
Collection Technical Notes: 
Master was dubbed from two 33⅓ rpm phonograph records, Adès 7032 and 7033, lent to the LLA by Mr. Dunn in 1972.
Contributor: 
Gide, André; and Jean Amrouche

Malraux parle: en marge des Antimémoires

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Primary Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Pierre de Boisdeffre interviews Malraux, particularly on;the subject of Malraux’s autobiography.
Collection Technical Notes: 
Master was dubbed from a 33⅓ rpm phonograph record, Disques Adès 13.110, lent to the LLA by Mr. Dunn; JJT, rec. eng., 2/25/72.
Contributor: 
Malraux, André, and Pierre de Boisdeffre

Le théâtre existentialiste

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Primary Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
In this “petite causerie” Beauvoir surveys the existentialist theater during and after the Second World War (in particular, Sartre’s Les Mouches and Huis Clos and Camus’ Caligula).
Collection Technical Notes: 
Tape is a dub made in the Old Lab before 1962 from a phonograph record not now in LA collection. The LA also has a special dub (Code: FRE 86.X.1.2 (M)) made from this tape
Contributor: 
Beauvoir, Simone de

Yvette: biographie linguistique (South Africa, 2005)

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Primary Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Collection Technical Notes: 
The three DAT originals are a gift from Salikoko Mufwene.
Contributor: 
Yvette

Conversational French, by Harris and Lévêque [1948]

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Subject Languages: 
French
Primary Languages: 
English
Languages: 
French
English
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Conversations 1-21, copyright Henry Holt and Company, Inc., 1948
Collection Technical Notes: 
Collection consists of two copies of the same album, though Set One is lacking the fifth disc and Set Two is lacking the fourth disc. (Clarence E. Parmenter Collection). RE-DIGITIZE THIS?
Contributor: 
Unnamed

Cyrano de Bergerac: Tirade des nez

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By Request
Primary Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Léon Bernard ("Sociétaire de la Comédie Française") performs this soliloquy from the play.
Collection Technical Notes: 
Phonograph record is Side A of the 10-inch, 78 rpm, monophonic lacquer Pathé disc, cat. no. X.3.997 with the matrix number N250106. (Clarence E. Parmenter Collection) WAVE file is now converted to an MP3.
Contributor: 
Bernard, Léon

Méthode Louis Weill: Textes français [series on 78 rpm discs]

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Subject Languages: 
French
Primary Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Weill himself, as well as other native French speakers (male and female), renders a selection of passages from French literature. The “méthode” apparently aims at teaching French via literary texts.
Collection Technical Notes: 
Phonograph records are the 10-inch, 78 rpm, monophonic lacquer Pathé discs. They probably succeed the series issued c. 1935 on 80 rpm discs (q.v.).(Clarence E. Parmenter Collection) WAVE files are now converted to MP3s.
Contributor: 
Weill, Louis; [M[onsieur] [?] Alexandre; and [?] Dorival

Vi-Conte

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Subject Languages: 
French
Primary Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
“Vi-Conte is an interactive videodisc designed to teach French as a second language in a French-Canadian cultural setting. Vi-Conte first presents a ‘video story’ [without words]...then gradually introduces the language to tell that story.”--from the cover
Collection Technical Notes: 
Contributor: 
Unnamed