Summary
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-017
- Creators:
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Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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1995-10-15 - 1996-03-03
- Languages:
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- Physical Description:
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- Repository:
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A collaborative exhibit between the Anacostia Museum and the Octagon Museum that tells the story of the early years of the District of Columbia, the people, and their communities. The exhibition was held between the two museums from October 15, 1995 to March 3, 1996 and curated by Kym S. Rice. These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, research files, exhibit scripts, administrative records, brochures, press coverage, artifact lists, education packets, loan agreements, and catalogues.
Using the Collection
Preferred Citation note
Southern city, national ambition: the growth of early Washington, D.C., 1800- 1860
exhibition records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Conditions Governing Access note
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist to make an appointment: ACMarchives@si.edu.
Other Finding Aids note
Other Finding Aids note
Box list in accession file.
Keywords
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
1901 Fort Place, SE
Washington, D.C. 20020
ACMArchives@si.edu