Anacostia Community Museum Archives

Always there: the African American presence in American quilts exhibition records

Summary

Collection ID:
ACMA.03-014
Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
Dates:
undated
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1 Linear foot
1 box
Repository:
An exhibition on the history of African American quilt-making. The show was organized by the Kentucky Quilt Project, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky and exhibited at the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum from July 1993 to October 1993. These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, photographs, brochures, educational materials, and floor plans.

Administration

Author
Carrie Gehrer

Digital Content


Using the Collection

Preferred Citation note
Always There Exhibition records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Conditions Governing Access note
Use of materials is restricted. Please contact the archivist to make an appointment: ACMarchives@si.edu.

More Information

Other Finding Aids note

Other Finding Aids note
Box list in accession file.


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
African American quilts Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Exhibition catalogs Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Brochures Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Contact sheets Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Photographic prints Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Museum exhibits Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Quilts Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Exhibition records -- 1990-2004 Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Benberry, Cuesta Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Kentucky Quilt Project Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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