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The Ballad of the Black Dragon Rehearsal

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

The Ballad of the Black Dragon Rehearsal, Record Group AV09-023, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents

Dramatic performance of The Ballad of the Black Dragon, a play based on the life and work of Frederick Douglass. Includes excerpts of speeches delivered by Douglass. Recording does not contain entire play.
Performance. Poor sound quality. Part of ACM Museum Events, PR, and Ceremonies Recordings. Undated.
sova.acma.09-023_ref648

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa7db3d4716-7e23-485b-8fd8-430a919848ad

Place

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

Topic

African Americans
Abolitionists
African American abolitionists
Slavery
Enslaved persons
Slaves -- Emancipation

Creator

Anacostia Neighborhood Museum

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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 AV003500-2

Type

Archival materials
Sound recordings
Drama

Genre/Form

Sound recordings
Drama

Note

002632

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_ref648
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa7db3d4716-7e23-485b-8fd8-430a919848ad
ACMA.09-023
ACMA

Record ID

ebl-1568815250523-1568815250714-0

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