Anacostia Community Museum Archives

To Achieve These Rights: the Struggle For Equality and Self-Determination in the District of Columbia, 1791–1978 Exhibition Records

Summary

Collection ID:
ACMA.03-033
Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
Dates:
1992-01 - 1992-07
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
13.04 Linear feet
18 boxes
Repository:
An exhibition on 187 years of civil rights activism in Washington, DC. The show was created by the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum and exhibited there from January 1992 to July 1992. 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
Processing Information
Audiovisual material series created by Christina Meninger in 2018. Finding aid updated by Jennifer Morris September 2019.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access note
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist to make an appointment: ACMarchives@si.edu.
Preferred Citation
To achieve these rights: the struggle for equality and self-determination in the District of Columbia, 1791–1978
exhibition records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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
Exhibit scripts Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Exhibition records -- 1990-2004 Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Washington (D.C.) Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Brochures Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Photographic prints Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Civil rights Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Correspondence 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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