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Anacostia Neighborhood Museum. Office of the Director
- Dates:
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1966-1975
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4.5 cu. ft. (9 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 265
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of materials documenting the following exhibitions: "Blacks in the Westward Movement;" "Buy Now Pay Later" (consumer problems exhibition); "Country Store;" "Drug;" "Sage of Anacostia;" and "The Rat: Man's Invited Affliction." In addition, there is John Kinard's correspondence; memoranda from William Warner, Assistant ...
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Anacostia Neighborhood Museum. Administrative Officer
- Dates:
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1971-1978
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 350
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the administrative and financial activities of the Exhibits Design and Production Laboratory during its planning, construction, and first years of operation. Records contain feasibility studies of the project, and correspondence and agreements about the acquisition of land for the facility. Also included are copies ...
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Anacostia Community Museum
Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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1983-09-18 - 1983-12-18
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1.42 Linear feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-001
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition featuring the works of artists Lou and Di Stovall organized by the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum and held there from September 18 --December 18, 1983. 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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Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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circa 1977-1978
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15.25 Linear feet (26 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-039
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition on history of the Anacostia neighborhood of Washington, D. C. The show was organized by the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum and held there from March of 1977 to March 1978. Louise Daniel Hutchinson served as curator. These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, research files, exhibit script, administrative records, brochures, posters, press coverage, education packets, loan agreements, floor plans, and catalogues.
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1970-1975
bulk 1975-1975
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140 Sound recordings (72 sound cassettes ; 68 sound disk CD-Rs)
58 Electronic discs (DVD) (58 data disk DVD-Rs)
2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.09-006
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
The Anacostia Oral History Project Collection contains oral history interviews with 55 individuals who either grew up in or spent a considerable amount of time in the neighborhood. Interviewees discuss their memories of Anacostia dating back to the 1890s and points of focus include education, occupations, transportation, geographic boundaries, and ...
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Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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circa 1970s
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14 Video recordings (open reel, 1/2 inch)
15 Sound recordings (open reel, 1/4 inch)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.09-037
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
This collection includes news programs, television shows, and music recorded from local and national radio and television broadcasts as well as prerecorded programs, such as The Negro Texans and Alex Haley Lecture for the Doubleday Lecture Series. Anacostia Community Museum does not hold the copyright of the broadcast programs and prerecorded progr...
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Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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1973-1992
bulk 1976-1976
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3 Linear feet
7 Sound recordings (7 audio cassette sound recordings)
59 Video recordings (29 open reel 1/2" video recordings ; 30 VHS 1/2" video recordings)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.AV09-021
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
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 Muse...
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Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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1985-09 - 1986-12
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10.55 Linear feet (16 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-024
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition on the history and art of the Harlem Renaissance. The exhibition, held at the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum, ran from September 1985-December 1986. 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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Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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1982-06 - 1982-09
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3.42 Linear feet (4 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-030
- Repository:
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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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- Creators:
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Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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1970-10 - 1970-11
- Size:
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0.1 Linear feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-053
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition exploring artistic expression, poetry, and performance created by Lorton Reformatory inmates. The exhibit was held at the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum from October 1970 to November 1970. 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.