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Arthur Bell interviews Muhammad Ali, 1977-05-24

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Arthur Bell Collection of Recorded Interviews, 1970-1980

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Arthur Bell interviews Muhammad Ali, 1977-05-24

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Title
Arthur Bell interviews Muhammad Ali, 1977-05-24
Names
Bell, Arthur (Arthur Irving) (Donor)
Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 (Interviewee)
Bell, Arthur (Arthur Irving) (Interviewer)
Collection

Arthur Bell Collection of Recorded Interviews, 1970-1980

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1977-05-24
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LDC 52771
Shelf locator: *LTC 4507
Topics
Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016
Greatest (Motion picture : 1977)
African American boxers
Boxers (Sports) -- United States
Genres
Interviews
Notes
Biographical/historical: Interview by Arthur Bell most probably conducted for his popular column "Bell tells" in the Village Voice.
Content: Title supplied by cataloger from information on original cassette.
Venue: Recorded in 1977 May 24 [New York, N.Y.].
Additional physical form: Service compact disc (1 audio disc : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in.) copied from archival original, available in *LDC 52771.
Acquisition: Gift; Bell Estate; 1990 NN-RHA.
Content: Forms part of Arthur Bell collection of recorded interviews, 1970-1980, *L (Special) 90-32.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 1 audiocassette (approximately 31 min.) : analog, mono
Description
American professional boxer, heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr., January 17, 1942) discusses his successful professional career in sport, his social, political and cultural background and religious beliefs, and his preferences in various aspects of life such as culture, sex and others. He also talks about the film The Greatest (1977) in which Ali plays himself.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19941357
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7d507b60-8a97-0131-b174-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

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  • 1977: Created
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MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Arthur Bell interviews Muhammad Ali, 1977-05-24" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1977. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7e504120-8a97-0131-439e-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Arthur Bell interviews Muhammad Ali, 1977-05-24" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7e504120-8a97-0131-439e-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1977). Arthur Bell interviews Muhammad Ali, 1977-05-24 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7e504120-8a97-0131-439e-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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Arthur Bell interviews Muhammad Ali, 1977-05-24