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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
Lorton Reformatory: beyond time exhibition records
Summary
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-053
- Creators:
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Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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1970-10 - 1970-11
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.1 Linear feet1 folder
- Repository:
An exhibition exploring artistic expression, poetry, and performance created by Lorton Reformatory inmates. The exhibit was held at the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum from October 1970 to November 1970. These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, research files, exhibit scripts, administrative records, brochures, press coverage, education packets, loan agreements, floor plans, and catalogues.
Administration
Author
Carrie Gehrer
Digital Content
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 note
Lorton Reformatory: beyond time
exhibition records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian InstitutionMore Information
Other Finding Aids note
Other Finding Aids note
Box list in accession file.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibit scripts | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Exhibition records -- 1967-1989 | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Arts in prisons | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Museum exhibits | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Correspondence | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Photographic prints | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Lorton Reformatory | Corporate Name | 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 |
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
1901 Fort Place, SE
Washington, D.C. 20020
Business Number: Phone: 202-633-4853
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