Object Details
Creator
Anacostia Museum
National Broadcasting Company
Howard University
Names
Anacostia Community Museum
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
Daughters of the American Revolution
Anderson, Marian (1897-1993)
Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952
Collection Creator
Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
Collection Citation
To achieve these rights: the struggle for equality and self-determination in the District of Columbia, 1791–1978 exhibition records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Scope and Contents
Clips of Marian Anderson's outdoor concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. on April 9, 1939. Howard L. Ickes introduced Marian Anderson's performance. Narration between clips of radio broadcast provides context for historical event, including its significance in sparking D.C.'s modern civil rights movements.
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Place
Lincoln Memorial (Washington, D.C.)
Washington (D.C.)
United States
Topic
African Americans
African American singers
Singers
Race discrimination
Civil rights movements
Civil rights
Civil rights leaders
Creator
Anacostia Museum
National Broadcasting Company
Howard University
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To achieve these rights: the struggle for equality and self-determination in the District of Columbia, 1791–1978 exhibition records
To achieve these rights: the struggle for equality and self-determination in the District of Columbia, 1791–1978 exhibition records / Series 2: AudioVisual Materials
Extent
1 Sound recording (cartridge, 1/4 inch)
Date
1992
Archival Repository
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
Identifier
ACMA.03-033, Item ACMA AV003343
Type
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Narration
Collection Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Genre/Form
Sound recordings
Narration
Note
000630
Collection Restrictions
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist to make an appointment: ACMarchives@si.edu.
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ACMA
Record ID
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