Govenar, Alan, Collection, [ca. 1950-1991]

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Govenar, Alan, Collection, [ca. 1950-1991]

The Alan Govenar Collection, [ca. 1950-1991], documents Texas music, particularly the history of Texas blues and the contributions of blues and folk artists, and the cultural preservation activities of Documentary Arts, Inc.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8011391

University of Texas Libraries

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Alan Govenar is a Dallas writer, folklorist, photographer, and filmmaker, whose most common subjects are African American and Texan culture. Among Govenar’s eighteen books are Texas Blues: The Rise of a Contemporary Sound (1991), Portraits of Community (1996), Deep Ellum and Central Track: Where the Black and White Worlds of Dallas Converged (1998), Stompin’ at the Savoy: The Story of Norma Miller (2004), The Early Years of Rhythm and Blues (2004), Extraordinary Ordinary People: Fiv...

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Alan Govenar is a Dallas writer, folklorist, photographer, and filmmaker, whose most common subjects are African American and Texan culture. Among Govenar’s eighteen books are Texas Blues: The Rise of a Contemporary Sound (1991), Portraits of Community (1996), Deep Ellum and Central Track: Where the Black and White Worlds of Dallas Converged (1998), Stompin’ at the Savoy: The Story of Norma Miller (2004), The Early Years of Rhythm and Blues (2004), Extraordinary Ordinary People: Fiv...

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