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.
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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Washington, D.C.
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