Lomax is one of the most influential figures in American music. It comprises more than 5,000 hours of sound recordings, 400,000 feet of motion picture film, 2,450 videotapes, 2,000 scholarly books and journals, hundreds of still photographs and over 120 linear feet of files and assorted papers. The collection is said to be the largest ever acquired by the Center. The American Folklife Center of the Library of Congress has acquired the vast and historically invaluable collection of recordings, documents and papers from the career of BMI songwriter Alan Lomax (1915-2002).
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