Juke Joints in Kerrville, Texas

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Recording of a presentation by teacher, historian, and Kerrville, Texas citizen Clifton Fifer describing seven juke joints in the African American community of Kerrville throughout the 20th century.

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1 video recording (23 min., 59 sec.) : sd., col. ; digital

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Fifer, Clifton, Jr. Creation Date: Unknown.

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This video is part of the collection entitled: Texas History Collection and was provided by the Kerr County Historical Commission to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this video can be viewed below.

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Kerr County Historical Commission

The Kerr County Historical Commission (KCHC) was established in 1975, with representatives from all areas of the county. This unit of the Texas Historical Commission works under the guidance of the Kerr County Commissioners Court, who appoints members.

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Recording of a presentation by teacher, historian, and Kerrville, Texas citizen Clifton Fifer describing seven juke joints in the African American community of Kerrville throughout the 20th century.

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1 video recording (23 min., 59 sec.) : sd., col. ; digital

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  • Accession or Local Control No: KCHC_550
  • Accession or Local Control No: KCHC_550-juke-joints-kerrville-mp4
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1519698

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Texas History Collection

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Rescuing Texas History, 2021

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

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Juke Joints of Kerrville, Texas [Text]

Document describing seven juke joints in the African American community of Kerrville throughout the 20th century.

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  • 2021

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  • Nov. 8, 2022, 2:48 p.m.

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  • Feb. 22, 2024, 1:31 p.m.

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Fifer, Clifton, Jr. Juke Joints in Kerrville, Texas, video, Date Unknown; Kerrville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1519698/: accessed May 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Kerr County Historical Commission.

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