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1989-1993
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0.06 Linear feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-075
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
The collection which dates from 1989 - 1993 and measures .06 linear feet, documents the Servings Spoons program of Greater Southeast Community Hospital in Washington, DC. A clinically based, volunteer feeding program, Servings Spoons was developed to provide volunteer assistance in feeding the frail elderly to help them avoid tube feeding. The coll...
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Asian American Arts and Media, Inc. (Washington, D.C.)
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1982-1997
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0.01 Linear feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-089
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
Asian American Arts and Media, Inc., collection, which dates from 1982 to 1997 and measures .01 linear feet, documents an early era of Asian American art activism in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. The collection includes flyers, photo postcards, clippings and newsletters, which highlight the organizations' activities aimed "to promote more p...
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Davis, Norman
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circa 1930 - 1977
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0.06 Linear feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-070
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
The collection, which dates from circa 1930 to 1977 and measures .17 linear feet, includes images of African American baseball players from the Anacostia community, as well as documents the youth activities organized by the Metropolitan Police Boys Club #11 in the neighborhood. The collection is comprised of photographic prints.
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Sangaramoorthy, Thurka, 1975-
Khuller, Aamir, Photographer
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2018-2019
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1.36 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-129
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
The collection documents the relations between health care policy and practices and the lived experiences of older Black women living and aging with HIV in the Washington, DC region. It contains twelve oral history interviews, associated transcripts, portraits of the interviewees, and measures 1.36 GB. The interviews were conducted between 2018-2...
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Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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1996
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1 Binder
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-080
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
This show explored the history of English and French Caribbean music in the District of Columba and surrounding areas from the 1940s to the 1990s. Curated by Kimberly Freeman, the exhibition sought to broaden the general public's understanding of the role music plays in maintaining cultural identity for Caribbean immigrant communities in the metrop...
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Anacostia Community Museum
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undated
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2 Folders
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-087
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
Organized by the Anacostia Museum and held there June 18, 1994 through September 07, 1994. This exhibit featured over a dozen collages by Richmond-based artist Lydia Thompson. As an African American artist Thompson believes that it is important to educate communities to diverse approaches of communicating through the arts.
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Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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1994
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1 Binder
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-085
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
A collaborative exhibition between the Anacostia Museum and Lucy E. Moten Elementary School in Southeast Washington, D.C. The show explores the materials collected by students, teachers and adults in an Occupational Home Economics class sponsored jointly by the D. C. Public Schools Career Development Program and the Greater Southeast Center for the...
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Anacostia Community Museum
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1991
- Size:
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2 Folders
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-084
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition lighlighting the work of African American photographers in the Washington, D.C. area. Through a sampling of works by both well-known and emerging photographers, the exhibition makes a solid statement about he strenght of vision, skill and sensibilities of artists involved in this arena of artistic expression. The exhbition was curated...
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1954-2017
- Size:
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2.84 Linear feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-102
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
These records document the planning, organizing, and promotion of an exhibition exploring the triumphs and struggles of Latinx migrants and immigrants in four urban areas: Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD, Raleigh-Durham, NC, and Charlotte, NC. The exhibition was organized and held at the Anacostia Community Museum from December 5, 2016 – January 7, 2018, and traveled to the Carlos Rosario International Public Charter School in Washington, DC, from October 2018 to Spring 2019. Materials include research files, exhibition files, oral history interviews, exhibition brochures, and media coverage.
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Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture
- Dates:
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1996
- Size:
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8.5 Linear feet (15 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-025
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibitionn celebrating the work of five African American photographers who documented segregated black communities in Washington, D.C., rural Virginia, and New York City in the 1930s and 1940s. Curated by Deborah Willis the exhibition was held at the Smithsonian Arts & Industries Building, South Gallery from April 18, 1996 to September 29, 1996. Photographers included: Robert H. McNeil, The Scurlock Studio, Morgan and Marvin Smith, and Gordon Parks.