Michael Braz papers

Authors

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Files

Scope and Content

This collection consists of materials documenting the career of contemporary American composer and Georgia Southern University Professor Emeritus Michael Braz. Materials span 2004 - 2007, and include professional files, photographs, costume designs, a three-dimensional set model, and articles primarily related to the 2007 production of A Scholar Under Siege. The opera concerns desegregation and racial politics in 1941 Georgia, focusing on the firing of Marvin Pittman, President of Georgia Teachers College, by Georgia governor Eugen Talmadge.

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Start Date

2004

End Date

2007

Keywords

opera, Marvin Pittman, Michael Braz, Eugene Talmadge, Georgia Teachers College, theatre, drama, A Scholar Under Siege

Disciplines

History | Theatre and Performance Studies

Extent

3 boxes

Acquisitions Information

Gift of Michael Braz, 2007.

Recommended Citation

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections, "Michael Braz papers" (2007). Finding Aids. 186.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/finding-aids/186