Box 2494-001
Container
Contains 49 Collections and/or Records:
Duke EP 81 label [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Duke EP 81 cover [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Duke 128 [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Don Robey Deer/Wild Hog Hunt [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Johnny Ace in Casket (original from Ernest Withers) [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Johnny Ace in Casket [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
ACA Logbook with Ace’s "Angel" [8" x 10"]
File — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Duke LP 71 [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Duke LP 70 [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Memorial Album [color, 8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Memorial Album [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
John Alexander Birth Certificate [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Johnny Ace Studio [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Beale Streeters at WDIA (original from Ernest Withers) [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Johnny Ace "Exclusive Duke Record Artist" [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Johnny Ace Display Ad from Tri-State Defender [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
ACA Logbook with Ace's "Cross My Heart" [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Johnny Ace "Headed for the No. 1 Spot" [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Flair 133 [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Duke 118 [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Duke 128 [8" x 10"]
File — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Duke 136 [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
ACA Logbook with Ace's "Pledging My Love" [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Inquest Proceedings [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Olivia Gibbs Deposition [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Phony Telegram [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
"He Gambled with Death and Lost" (Cleveland Call and Post) [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Duke 136 45 rpm Phony Telegram [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
"Pledging My Love" Sheet Music [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Phony Telegram [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Ace Memorial Album [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
St. Clair Ace Poster [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Don Robey and Evelyn Johnson [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Don Robey Eating His Hat [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Robey's Bronze Peacock Dinner Club Scene [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Bill Holford (ACA) at the Board [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Johnny Otis [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Big Mama Thornton [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Johnny Board [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Paul Monday [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Clarence Gatemouth Brown [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Buddy Ace [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
B.B. King [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
C.C. Pinkston [8" x 10"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Two (2) copies Johnny Ace Studio [5" x 7"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Johnny Ace Display Ad from Tri-State Defender [5" x 7"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Two (2) copies Evelyn Johnson "Booking Queen" [5" x 7"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Evelyn Johnson from Chicago Defender with "Booking Queen" photo [5" x 7"]
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 3:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Photographic Negatives
Item — Box: 2494-001, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 4:
Scope and Contents
twenty-three (23) strips of photographic negatives
Dates:
1929-2003