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Richard Pryor at the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum

Anacostia Community Museum

Object Details

Creator

Anacostia Neighborhood Museum

Names

Anacostia Community Museum
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
Lorton Reformatory
Burke, Pleasant
Kinard, John, 1936-1989
Pryor, Richard

Collection Creator

Anacostia Community Museum

Citation

Richard Pryor at the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum, Record Group AV09-023, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents

Richard Pryor presents John Kinard with a painting by Pleasant Burke, an artist and inmate at Lorton Reformatory. Pryor and Kinard both speak about Lorton Reformatory and the inmates at Lorton Reformatory. Pryor performs a short comic routine.
Presentation and performance. Part of ACM Museum Events, PR, and Ceremonies Recordings. Dated 1974.
sova.acma.09-023_ref586

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa767c45dc1-7f99-4831-9eed-798148eb3bab

Place

Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
Washington (D.C.)
United States

Occupation

Artists

Topic

African Americans
African American artists
Prisoners
African American prisoners
Comedians
African American comedians

Creator

Anacostia Neighborhood Museum

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Museum Events, Programs, and Projects, 1967-1989

Extent

1 Video recording (open reel, 1/2 inch)

Date

1974

Custodial History

Created for Anacostia Neighborhood Museum.

Archival Repository

Anacostia Community Museum Archives

Identifier

ACMA.09-023, Item ACMA AV004307

Type

Archival materials
Video recordings

Genre/Form

Video recordings

Note

001708

Collection Restrictions

Use of the materials requires an appointment. Some items are not accessible due to obsolete format and playback machinery restrictions. Please contact the archivist at acmarchives@si.edu.
ACMA.09-023_ref586
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa767c45dc1-7f99-4831-9eed-798148eb3bab
ACMA.09-023
ACMA

Record ID

ebl-1568815250523-1568815250682-1

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