Anacostia Community Museum Archives

Blacks in the Westward Movement Exhibition Records

Summary

Collection ID:
ACMA.03-023
Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service
Dates:
1975-02 - 1975-06
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
3.52 Linear feet
6 boxes
Repository:
An exhibition on African American contributions to America's westward expansion. Organized by the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum and circulated by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service. The show was held at the museum from February --June, 1975. These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, research files, exhibit script, administrative records, brochures, press coverage, education packets, loan agreements, floor plans, and catalogues.

Administration

Author
Carrie Gehrer

Using the Collection

Preferred Citaton note
Blacks in the Westward Movement
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.
Conditions Governing Use
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

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
Contact sheets Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Photographic prints Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Traveling exhibitions Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Exhibition records -- 1967-1989 Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
West (U.S.) -- history Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Museum exhibits Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
African American history Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Exhibit scripts Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Brochures Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Anacostia Community Museum Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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