Object Details
Creator
Anacostia Community Museum
Names
Anacostia Community Museum
Collection Creator
Anacostia Community Museum
Citation
East of the River: Interview with Dorothea Ferrell and Linda Miller, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Dorothea Ferrell talked about when she first moved to Barry Farms; organizing educational programs for the residents of Barry Farms; when and how Barry Farms changed in the mid-1980s; keeping residents informed about changes in the community, including the 'new community' in place of Barry Farms; and her future vision for Barry Farms. Linda Miller - Barry Farms' Resident Council secretary and public communication chair for the 'new community' - explained her concerns about Barry Farms and the 'new community;' talked about her work within the community; and described her future vision for Barry Farms.
Interview created in conjunction with the Anacostia Community Museum's 40th Anniversary Oral History Project and the exhibition, 'East of the River: Continuity and Change.' Dated 20070504
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General
Title created by ACM staff based on project/exhibition name and interviewee's name.
Place
Barry Farms (Washington, D.C.)
Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
Washington (D.C.)
United States
Topic
African Americans
Communities
African American neighborhoods
Neighborhoods
Community development
Creator
Anacostia Community Museum
See more items in
East of the River: Continuity and Change Exhibition Records
East of the River: Continuity and Change Exhibition Records / Series 3: Interviews
Extent
1 Video recording (MiniDV)
Date
2007
Archival Repository
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
Identifier
ACMA.03-052, Item ACMA AV005172
Type
Archival materials
Video recordings
Interviews
Genre/Form
Video recordings
Interviews
Note
003431
Collection Restrictions
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist to make an appointment: ACMarchives@si.edu.
ACMA.03-052_ref521
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ACMA
Record ID
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