00 / 00 George Keithley discusses his book "The Donner Party" BROADCAST: Mar. 3, 1972 | DURATION: 00:54:17 Synopsis Author George Keithley describes his process for researching and composing the long narrative poem, The Donner Party.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations Details Broadcast Date Mar. 3, 1972 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 56.30 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 54 minutes, 17 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Poetry People Authors, Writers Tags Keithley, George, 1935---Interviews Keithley, George, 1935- Donner party. Poets, American--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Keithley, George, 1935---Interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Related Programs Margaret Atwood discusses her poetry and her novel, "Surfacing" Jan. 28, 1976 A conversation with Alfred Brendel Apr. 28, 1994 A conversation with Anna Linchevskaya and Douglas MacDonald Apr. 7, 1981 Stephen Spender discusses his literary career Dec. 4, 1975 Richard Wilbur discusses his career Mar. 30, 1960 Michael Anania discusses his poetry collection, "The Color of Dust" 1970