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Young, Joseph , Photographer, 1956-
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circa 2000s-2016
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160 Photographic prints (12 x 8 inches and 11 x 14 inches.)
160 Digital files (6.04 GB)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-128
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
Joseph Young photographs date from the early 2000s to 2016 and measure 0.58 linear feet. Mr. Young's images capture the changing neighborhoods of Washington, DC. and represent meaningful documentation of the impact of gentrification from the perspective of a longtime DC resident. The collection includes photographic prints and their corresponding ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
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1993-03 - 1993-06
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1.42 Linear feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-018
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition on the history of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. The show was organized by the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts and exhibited at the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum from March 1993 to June 1993. These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, exhibit scripts, administrative records, brochures, and floor plans.
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Finlayson, Alice Bell
- Dates:
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1901-1992
bulk 1938-1972
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5.16 Linear feet (7 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-003
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
The Alice Bell Finlayson papers, which date from 1901 to 1990 and measure 5.16 linear feet, document the career of educator, community organizer, and journalist Alice Bell Finlayson. The papers are comprised of books, correspondence, curriculum vitae, documents from community organizations, journals, magazines newspaper clippings, photographs, and scrapbooks.
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Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service
National Museum of American History (U.S.)
Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
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undated
- Size:
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2.42 Linear feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-032
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
This exhibition was developed for circulation by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service with the assistance of the Anacostia Museum of the Smithsonian Institution and the National Museum of American History. It was adapted from an exhibition organized by the Museum of the Confederacy, Richmond, Virginia. These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, research files, exhibit script, administrative records, brochures, press coverage, education packets, loan agreements, floor plans, and catalogues.
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Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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1996
- Size:
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1 Linear foot (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-042
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition exploring the stories and the histories of objects and artifacts in the museum's collection. Organized by the Anacostia Museum and held there April 28, 1996 through August 12, 1996. The show featured photographs, documents, paintings, and historical and cultural objects form the museum's collection.
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Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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1972-1990
bulk 1972-1980
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14 Video recordings (5 open reel 1/2" video recordings ; 9 VHS 1/2" video recordings)
19 Sound recordings (1 open reel 1/4" sound recordings ; 4 vinyl record sound recordings ; 14 audio cassette sound recordings)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.AV09-022
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
This collection includes video recordings related to professional development, museology, and human resources and serve as documentation of personnel training at the Anacostia Community Museum.
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Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
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1987 October - 1988 October
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27.63 Linear feet (63 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-036
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition on the growth of African American churches in the eastern United States. The exhibit was organized by the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum and held there from October 1987 to October 1988. 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.
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Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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1983
- Size:
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0.8 Linear feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-009
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
This collection include correpsondence, brochures, biographical files, artist's statements, interview transcripts, loan agreements, contact sheets, and photographs. All research gathered in prepartion for an exhibition on the art of Ed Dwight that was cancelled in 1983. Of interest is photographic documentation of Mr. Dwight in his studdio taken by museum staff.
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Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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1999
- Size:
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0.9 Linear feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-011
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition exploring and examining religious imagery in African American art curated by Deborah Willis. The show was organized by the Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture and held at the Anacostia Gallery February 14, 1999 through June 15, 1999. This exhibit featured over 60 artists including David C. Driskell, Leslie King-Hammond, Radcliffe Bailey, Chester Higgins, Jr., and Valerie Maynard.
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Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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1978-1995
bulk 1978-1979
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0.2 Linear feet
75 Sound recordings (71 audio cassette sound recordings ; 4 microcassette sound recordings)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.AV09-019
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
This collection contains audio recordings of meetings and conferences led by the African American Museums Association (AAMA). It includes recordings of AAMA events from the years 1978-1995, with the majority being created in 1978 and 1979.