Related Links

Museums, Archives & Libraries

• Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Margaret Herrick Library

• American Film Institute

• American Theatre Architecture Archive

• American Vaudeville Museum

• Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History

• Black Film Center/Archive

• Center for Black Music Research

• Emory University, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

• Georgia Music Hall of Fame

• Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division

• Middle Georgia Archives

• Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

• Tubman African American Museum

• UCLA Film & Television Archive

Digital Projects

• American Variety Stage: Vaudeville and Popular Entertainment, 1870-1920

• "Now What a Time": Blues, Gospel, and the Fort Valley Music Festivals, 1938-1943

• Vanishing Georgia

• Vaudeville: A Dazzling Display of Heterogeneous Splendor

• Virtual Vaudeville

General Resources

• AFI Catalog: Silent Films

• "Blues Music: Overview" in the New Georgia Encyclopedia

• Cinema Treasures

• Historic Macon

• "Macon" in the New Georgia Encyclopedia

• Midnight Ramble

• "Morton Theatre" in the New Georgia Encyclopedia

• The Movies, Race, and Ethnicity

• Musicals 101

• Silent Era

• A Separate Cinema

• SIBMAS International Directory of Performing Arts Collections and Institutions

Historic African American Theaters in Georgia

• Douglass Theatre (Macon, Ga.)

• Liberty Theatre (Columbus, Ga.)

• Morton Theatre (Athens, Ga.)

Organizations

• American Society for Theatre Research

• Association of Moving Image Archivists

• Blues Foundation

• International Association of Libraries and Museums of Performing Arts

• Micheaux Society

• Theatre Historical Society of America

• Theatre Library Association

Tools for Teachers

• Baseball Club Owners and Black Players

• Blues Teacher's Guide

• A Cinema Apart: Early Black Filmmakers Lesson Plan

• The Development of an African-American Musical Theatre 1865-1910

• The History of Jim Crow

• Lena Horne: Race and the American Artist

• People, Places & Pictures

• Race and Place: An African-American Community in the Jim Crow South: Charlottesville, VA

• Vaudeville: On with the Show