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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
District of Columbia Historical Newspapers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.10-012.5
- Dates:
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1784-1946
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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2.08 Linear feet1 oversize box
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
This collection of historical newspapers spans from 1784-1946, the bulk from 1820-1885. The majority of issues are from the
National Republican
and The Southern Press Daily
newspapers. The Virginia Journal and Alexandria Advertiser
Vol. I N0.1, 1784 is the earliest paper in the collection.Administration
Author
Olubunmi Bakare
Processing Information
Inventory and collection level description by Olubunmi Bakare. Machine-readable guide completed by Jennifer Morris, 2018 November.
Using the Collection
Preferred Citation
Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
Conditions Governing Access
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist at ACMarchives@si.edu
Conditions Governing Use
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Newspapers -- 19th century | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Washington (D.C.) | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
1901 Fort Place, SE
Washington, D.C. 20020
ACMArchives@si.edu
