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Student Oratorical Contest on Frederick Douglass and Award Presentation

Anacostia Community Museum

Object Details

Creator

Anacostia Neighborhood Museum

Names

Anacostia Community Museum
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895

Collection Creator

Anacostia Community Museum

Citation

Student Oratorical Contest on Frederick Douglass and Award Presentation, Record Group AV09-023, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents

Through their speeches for Black History Week in 1975, African American students from schools across Washington, D.C. interpret what they think Frederick Douglass said in his speeches. Oratorical contest and award presentation took place at the Ft. Dupont Activity Center in southeast Washington, D.C.
Speeches. Part of ACM Museum Events, PR, and Ceremonies Recordings. AV000796: 19750214. AV000815 and AV003578: undated. AV000836: tape 1, dated 19750214. AV003578: award presentation until 001725 (followed by African Welcoming of Nana Oparebea to the United States).
sova.acma.09-023_ref538

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa73f7f0b91-9e29-4144-a3e0-3b6fa5e7e562

Local Numbers

ACMA AV000815 ACMA AV003578 ACMA AV000836

Place

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

Topic

African Americans
African American students
Students
Black people -- History

Creator

Anacostia Neighborhood Museum

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Museum Events, Programs, and Projects, 1967-1989

Extent

4 Video recordings (open reel, 1/2 inch)

Date

1975

Custodial History

Created for Anacostia Neighborhood Museum. Filmed at Ft. Dupont Activity Center.

Archival Repository

Anacostia Community Museum Archives

Identifier

ACMA.09-023, Item ACMA AV000796

Type

Archival materials
Video recordings
Speeches

Genre/Form

Video recordings
Speeches

Note

004440 010415 002829 010015

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_ref538
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa73f7f0b91-9e29-4144-a3e0-3b6fa5e7e562
ACMA.09-023
ACMA

Record ID

ebl-1568815250523-1568815250659-0

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