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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Subject Files, 1978, 1986, 1990-2016
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FA17-316
- Creators:
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Anacostia Community Museum. Office of the Director
- Dates:
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1978, 1986, 1990-2016
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of subject files documenting the administration of the Anacostia Community Museum (ACM), previously known as the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum (ANM), 1967-1987, the Anacostia Museum, 1987-1995, and the Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture, 1995-2006, during the tenures of directors Steven Cameron Newsome, 1991-2004, and Camille Giraud Akeju, 2005-2016. Earlier files were created by the museum's founding director, John Kinard, 1967-1989. Materials include correspondence and memoranda; meeting agendas, minutes, and notes; budget files; architectural drawings; event calendars; pamphlets and brochures; exhibition catalogs; special events materials; strategic planning documents; clippings; grant files; images; and other related materials. Some materials are in electronic format.
Administration
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Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives
Using the Collection
Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 17-316, Anacostia Community Museum. Office of the Director, Subject Files
Use Restriction
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 8/11/2017 memorandum, Milhoan to Morris; Contact reference staff for details.
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