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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
Conference Recordings
Summary
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.AV09-021
- Creators:
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Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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1973-1992bulk 1976-1976
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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3 Linear feet7 Sound recordings7 audio cassette sound recordings59 Video recordings29 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
| 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 |
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
1901 Fort Place, SE
Washington, D.C. 20020
Business Number: Phone: 202-633-4853
ACMArchives@si.edu
