Object Details
Creator
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
Names
Anacostia Community Museum
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
Collection Creator
Anacostia Community Museum
Citation
PR Stills: Opening of the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum, Exhibitions, and Programs, Record Group AV09-023, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Photographs of the Carver Theater and the opening of the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum - speakers, ribbon cutting, artifacts from the opening day exhibition, visitors, and Anacostia community leaders. Subjects of exhibition artifacts include science and technology, artwork, Frederick Douglass, slavery, Dred Scott case, and African history and culture. Additional photographs of dancers, musicians, and Santa Claus.
Photographs. Images only; no sound. Part of ACM Museum Events, PR, and Ceremonies Recordings. Undated.
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Place
Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
Washington (D.C.)
United States
Topic
African Americans
Communities
Museums
Community museums
Museums and community
Museum exhibits
Creator
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
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Museum Events, Programs, and Projects, 1967-1989
Museum Events, Programs, and Projects, 1967-1989 / Recording of Anacostia Neighborhood Museum opening and various anniversary celebrations
Extent
1 Video recording (open reel, 1/2 inch)
Date
circa 1970
Custodial History
Created for Anacostia Neighborhood Museum.
Archival Repository
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
Identifier
ACMA.09-023, Item ACMA AV000786
Type
Archival materials
Video recordings
Genre/Form
Video recordings
Note
010253
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_ref620
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ACMA.09-023
ACMA
Record ID
ebl-1568815250523-1568815250752-0