Anacostia Community Museum Archives

Out of Africa: from West African kingdoms to colonization exhibition records

Summary

Collection ID:
ACMA.03-031
Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
Hutchinson, Louise Daniel
Dates:
1979-02 - 1980-02
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
9.15 Linear feet
17 boxes
Repository:
An exhibition on the history of the transatlantic slave trade, organized by the Anacostia Neighborhood and held there from February 1979-February 1980. Curated by Louise Daniel Hutchinson. These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, research files, exhibit scripts, administrative records, brochures, press coverage, education packets, loan agreements, floor plans, and catalogues.

Administration

Author
Carrie Gehrer

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access note
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist.
Preferred Citation
Out of Africa: from West African kingdoms to colonization
exhibition records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Related Archival Materials note
Audiovisual materials related to this exhibition located in Anacostia Community Museum Archives.

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
Exhibit scripts Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Photographic prints Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Exhibition records -- 1967-1989 Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Catalogs Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Brochures Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Africa, West -- History -- Exhibitions Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Slave trade -- America -- Exhibitions Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Slave trade -- Africa -- History Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Museum exhibits Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Slave insurrections -- United States -- Exhibitions Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Correspondence Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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