Anacostia Community Museum Archives

Conference Recordings

Summary
Collection ID:
ACMA.AV09-021
Creators:
Anacostia Community Museum
Dates:
1973-1992
bulk 1976-1976
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
3 Linear feet
7 Sound recordings
7 audio cassette sound recordings
59 Video recordings
29 open reel 1/2" video recordings ; 30 VHS 1/2" video recordings
Repository:
Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
This collection contains video and audio recordings of conference sessions and seminars held at, hosted by, or attended by personnel of the Anacostia Community Museum. It includes recordings from the years 1973-1992, with the majority being created in 1976. Notable conferences documented in the collection include the First Annual Black History Museums Seminar in 1976, the Black Records Conference, and the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum's Sixth Anniversary Seminar.
Administration
Author
ACMA staff
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Many of the video recordings originally recorded onto 1/2" open reel were transferred to VHS in 1990.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access note
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Some items are not accessible due to obsolete format and playback machinery restrictions. Please contact the archivist at acmarchives@si.edu.
Preferred Citation note
Conference Recordings, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Keywords
Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Conferences Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Anacostia (Washington, D.C.) Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Museum records Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sound recordings Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
African Americans Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Anacostia Community Museum Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Repository Contact
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
1901 Fort Place, SE
Washington, D.C. 20020
ACMArchives@si.edu