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Research, Notes and Writings

Anacostia Community Museum

Object Details

Collection Collector

Whitehead, Henry Preston, 1917-2002

Collection Citation

Henry P. Whitehead collection, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution, gift of Michael A. Watkins.

Scope and Contents

Included in this subseries are scrapbooks compiled by Whitehead of mostly photocopied clippings documenting Washington DC history, African American theater history, and general African American history. Five scrapbooks were compiled by an unknown source and were previously housed in the New York Public Library collection. Two scrapbooks are about general theater history one about Frances Starr and one about Margaret Anglin. There is also one scrapbook compiled by and about Mae Hall. Also included are a large amount of research notes and notebooks along with general miscellaneous notes.
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GUID

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Henry P. Whitehead collection / Series 1: Henry P. Whitehead Papers

Extent

0.01 Linear Feet (Box 63-92)

Archival Repository

Anacostia Community Museum Archives

Identifier

ACMA.06-042, Subseries 1.6

Type

Archival materials

Collection Rights

The Henry P. Whitehead collection is the physical property of the Anacostia Community Museum. Literary and copyright belong to the author/creator or their legal heirs and assigns. Rights to work produced during the normal course of Museum business resides with the Anacostia Community Museum. For further information, and to obtain permission to publish or reproduce, contact the Museum Archives.

Collection Restrictions

Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist to make an appointment: ACMarchives@si.edu.
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Record ID

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