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Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
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1982-06 - 1982-09
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3.42 Linear feet (4 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-030
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition on Mary McLeod Bethune and her role in the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration. The show was organized by the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum and it was exhibited there from June 1982 to September 1982. These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, research files, exhibit script, administrative records, education packets, loan agreements, and floor plans.
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Burt, Catherine
- Dates:
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circa 1980s
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1.42 Linear feet ((2 boxes))
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-065
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
The collection, which dates from the 1980s and measures 1.42 linear feet, was compiled in the course of preparations for the "Black Women: Achievements Against the Odds" exhibit, which was staged at the Anacostia Museum from February 1976 to December 1976. This collection documents the lives and achievements of African American women in a variety of fields, including law, medicine, education, politics, science and the arts. The collection is comprised of documents, magazine and newspaper clippings, correspondence, photocopies, brochures and pamphlets.
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Gordon, Lori K.
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2001-2004
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1.31 Linear feet (2 boxes; audiocassettes, videocassettes, floppy disk, CDs)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-082
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
The Labat: A Creole Legacy project records, which dates from 2001 to 2004 and measure 1.31 linear feet, contain materials documenting the creation of artist Lori K. Gordon's quilt, titled "Labat: a Creole Legacy," and the life of Celestine Labat. The collection is composed of audiocassettes, videocassettes, floppy disks, CDs, transcripts, newspaper clippings, writings, notes, correspondence, notecards, and postcards.
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Jones, Lois Mailou, 1905-1998
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1922-1992
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5 Microfilm reels (27 volumes on 5 microfilm reels)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.jonelois
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
This microfilm collection contains Lois Mailou Jones' scrapbooks documenting her career as an African American artist and educator. Scrapbooks contain correspondence (1928-1992) primarily regarding Jones' exhibitions, Howard University, and her art education in Paris, and include a letter and photograph from Emile Bernard; photographs of Jones in h...
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Hassinger, Maren
Itam, Uchenna
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2021 November 2–4
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18 Items (wav files (4 hrs., 26 min.), digital, wav)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hassin21
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview with Maren Hassinger conducted 2021 November 2–4, by Uchenna Itam for the Archives of American Art, at Hassinger's studio in New York, New York.
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Pindell, Howardena, 1943-
Cummings, Paul
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1972 July 10
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75 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.pindel72
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Interview of Howardena Pindell conducted 1972 July 10, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art. Pindell speaks of her childhood, Boston art scene in the 1960's, printmaking, teaching, the Museum of Modern Art, her painting methods, interest in photography, involvement with Women's Movement and her travels.
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Oral history interview with Elma Lewis
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Lewis, Elma
Brown, Robert F.
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1997 July 25 and Sept. 19, 1997
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34 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.lewis97
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Elma Lewis conducted 1997 July 25 and Sept. 19, by Robert Brown, for the Archives of American Art, in Lewis' home, Roxbury, Mass.
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Pindell, Howardena, 1943-
Richards, Judith Olch
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2012 Dec. 1-4
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5 Items (sound files (4 hr., 31 min.), digital, wav)
101 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.pindel12
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Howardena Pindell conducted 2012 Dec. 1-4, by Judith Olch Richards, for the Archives of American Art, at Pindell's home and studio, in New York, N.Y.
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Carter, Nanette, 1954-
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1972-2009
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4.9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.cartnane
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of African American abstract artist and educator Nanette Carter measure 4.9 linear feet and date from 1972 to 2009. The collection documents Carter's education and career through biographical materials, correspondence with artists and others, writings including notebooks documenting Carter's studies, exhibition files for Carter's solo and group exhibitions, files documenting teaching and other professional activities, research material including sound recordings for a book project on Carter's mentors, personal business records, and printed material.
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Hassinger, Maren
- Dates:
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1955-2018
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11.3 Linear feet
4.55 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hassmare
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of African American artist and educator Maren Hassinger measure 11.3 linear feet and 4.55 gigabytes, dating from 1955 to 2018. The collection contains biographical material; personal and professional correspondence; and writings; as well as project and exhibition files; material related to Hassinger's tenure at the Rinehart School of Graduate Sculpture at the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA); material related to other professional activities, including teaching files; photographic material; and artwork and artifacts.
