Anacostia Community Museum Archives

Smoot family papers, circa 1903-1937

Summary
Collection ID:
ACMA.06-060
Creators:
Smoot family
Dates:
circa 1903-1937
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.1 Linear feet
(1 box) (2 map case folders)
Repository:
This collection, which dates from circa 1903-1937, documents the lives and activities of the Smoot family of Washington, D.C. The collection is comprised of a diploma, a Nurses' Examining Board certificate, a photo postcard of the family church, two photo postcards of family members, and an oversized black-and-white photograph depicting postal workers in front of the Old Post Office.
Administration
Author
Carrie Gehrer
Custodial History note
Donated by Charles Thomas, 2008.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access note
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist at acmarchives@si.edu.
Preferred Citation note
Smoot family papers, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution, gift of Charles Thomas.
Keywords
Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
African Americans -- Social life and customs Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
African American families Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Diplomas Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Photographs Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Postcards Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
African American churches Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Certificates Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Repository Contact
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
1901 Fort Place, SE
Washington, D.C. 20020
ACMArchives@si.edu