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Al Purdy reading his poetry. Side One: Introduction of Al Purdy. Al Purdy reads his poetry Pick's Place, Oct. 22, 1981. Side Two: Al Purdy reads his poetry, St. Pat's, Oct. 23, 1981.

Interviews by Al Purdy with airforce personnel working in the Canadian Arctic about the work they do. Side One: Discussion of the Northern Patrol (Military) interviw with a lieutenant Colonel (Commander) about the Patrol and resume mission. Side Two: End of above interview. Interview with unidentified woman in military about women in the airforce. Interview with Captain Mike Gibbons about search and rescue missions by the military. discusses working for the airforce.

Interview with Canadian writer Earle Birney by Al Purdy. Side One: Birney talks about his life as a Canadian writer. Talks about travelling to other countries (Africa, etc.) and introducing Canadian poetry to these people. Side Two: First half of tape blank. Birney talks about the many things he has to do and how busy he is.

Interview with Canadian writer Earle Birney by Al Purdy. Side One: Birney discusses what travels he had done and what his interests are. Side Two: unidentified woman sings a song called "Chelsea Morning". Rest of tape blank.

Interview of Canadian Poet Joe Rosenblatt by Al Purdy. May 25, 1979. Side One: Rosenblatt talks about his life and his poetry calls his poems and drawings A Form of Escapism, Deplores "Humanity". Discusses where his poems come from. Side Two: Rosenblatt talks about other Canadian poets and Canadian Society. He discusses other writers (American, British, etc.).

Interview of Canadian Poet Joe Rosenblatt by Al Purdy. May 25, 1979. Side One: Side 3 - Rosenblatt discusses the purpose of the poet for the first 1/4 of tape. other 3/4 of tape is blank. Side Two: side 4 - Unidentified man singing (Rosenblatt?) Al Purdy talking with a man and woman about poetry - first 1/4 of tape. other 3/4 blank.

Al Purdy reads his poetry. Side One: Al Purdy introduces and reads his poem "Lament to Robert Kennedy". Al Purdy reads other poems. Tape over at beginning. Al Purdy reads a selection of his poetry. Side Two: Al Purdy reads a selection of his poetry.

Al Purdy interviews Canadian Poet Earle Birney 1968. Side One: Starts at 7 1/2 ips. Birney talks about his Poems. Speed changes to 3 3/4 ips and print through from side 2 can be heard. Birney discusses his poetry and how he gets his ideas. Side Two: Speed 7 1/2 ips. Print through from side 1. Birney continues to talk about his poetry.

Al Purdy interviews Canadian Poet Earl Birney 1968. Side One: Print through from side 2 can be heard. Birney talks about his poetry and his life. Side Two: Print through from side 1 can be heard. Birney talks about his poetry and his life.

Sandra ? Interviews Al Purdy who talks about his and other Canadian Poetry. Side One: Singing. Al Purdy talks with Sandra ? about his poetry. Purdy also reads some of his poetry. Side Two: Al Purdy talks with Sandra? about his life and his poetry. Also, Purdy talks about other Canadian poets.