Alan Lomax married Elizabeth Harold Goodman, then a student at the University of Texas, in February 1937.Szwed (2010), p. 91. They were married for 12 years and had a daughter, Anne (later known as Anna). Elizabeth assisted him in recording in Haiti, Alabama, Appalachia, and Mississippi. Elizabeth also wrote radio scripts of folk operas featuring American music that were broadcast over the BBC Home Service as part of the war effort.
Alan Lomax married Elizabeth Harold Goodman, then a student at the University of Texas, in February 1937.Szwed (2010), p. 91. They were married for 12 years and had a daughter, Anne (later known as Anna). Elizabeth assisted him in recording in Haiti, Alabama, Appalachia, and Mississippi. Elizabeth also wrote radio scripts of folk operas featuring American music that were broadcast over the BBC Home Service as part of the war effort.