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Box 2494-001

 Container

Contains 122 Collections and/or Records:

"Pledging My Love": The Biography of a Song, paper

 Item — Box: 2494-001
Identifier: Subseries 2:
Scope and Contents paper presented at the American Culture Association Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas 1991 March 28
Dates: 1929-2003

All Day and All Night: Memories from Beale Street Musicians

 Sub-Series — Box: 2494-001
Identifier: Series 3:
Scope and Contents Documentary film produced by Judy Peiser. 30 min. Southern Folklore Center, Inc., 1990. Videocassette.
Dates: 1929-2003

That Rythm...Thoses Blues

 Item — Box: 2494-001
Identifier: Series 3:
Scope and Contents That Rhythm…Those Blues. Documentary film produced and directed by George T. Nierenberg. 60 min. Broadcast on TV on The American Experience, 1988. Videocassette.
Dates: 1929-2003

Duke and Peacock Records

 Item — Box: 2494-001
Identifier: Series 3:
Scope and Contents Duke & Peacock Records. Documentary film produced and directed by Channel Two Video Services, Houston, Texas, 1992. Videocassette.
Dates: 1929-2003

Johnny Ace Studio Photograph [8"x10"]

 Item — Box: 2494-001
Identifier: Subseries 2:
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

Hippodrome Display Ad from Tri-State Defender [8"x10"]

 Item — Box: 2494-001
Identifier: Subseries 2:
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

The Beale Streeters Quartette in the WDIA Studio [8"x10"]

 Item — Box: 2494-001
Identifier: Subseries 2:
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

Cover, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll [8"x10"]

 Item — Box: 2494-001
Identifier: Subseries 2:
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 'My Song' Ace and his Orchestra Touring Car [5"x7"]

 Item — Box: 2494-001
Identifier: Subseries 2:
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 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