Object Details
Creator
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
Names
Anacostia Community Museum
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
Collection Creator
Anacostia Community Museum
Citation
Poetry Reading, Live Musical Performance, and Bible Stories, Record Group AV09-023, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Dramatic poetry reading of Langston Hughes' work, including Theme for English B and A Dream Deferred, and James Weldon Johnson's work, including Listen, Lord: A Prayer. Telling of stories from the bible, including the story of Adam and Eve in the garden, and Noah and the flood. Live musical performance includes a cappella, spirituals, and soul music.
Poetry, music, and stories. Part of ACM Museum Events, PR, and Ceremonies Recordings. Transcribed from physical asset: YSAI Barnwell, Columbians, Black Voices - Howard University. Undated.
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Local Numbers
ACMA AV003378-2
Place
Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
Washington (D.C.)
United States
Topic
African Americans
Poetry
bible stories
Choruses, Unaccompanied
Spirituals (Songs)
Soul music
Creator
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
See more items in
Museum Events, Programs, and Projects, 1967-1989
Extent
1 Sound recording (open reel, 1/4 inch)
Date
circa 1970s
Custodial History
Created for Anacostia Neighborhood Museum.
Archival Repository
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
Identifier
ACMA.09-023, Item ACMA AV003378-1
Type
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Drama
Music
Genre/Form
Sound recordings
Drama
Music
Note
005257 005252
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_ref645
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ACMA.09-023
ACMA
Record ID
ebl-1568815250523-1568815250713-0