Object Details
Creator
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
Names
Anacostia Community Museum
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
Croxton, Darryl
Kinard, John, 1936-1989
Collection Creator
Anacostia Community Museum
Citation
An Evening of Poetry by American Negro Poets, Record Group AV09-023, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Darryl Croxton reads poetry written by Paul Laurence Dunbar, Angelina Weld Grimke, Anne Spencer, Georgia Douglas Johnson, Claude McKay, Langston Hughes, Owen Dodson, Countee Cullen, Richard Wright, and other African American poets. John Kinard provides introduction to the poetry reading and encourages visitors to provide comments and suggestions via the suggestion box. Kinard provides a description for the current exhibit, The Sage of Anacostia, about Frederick Douglass.
Poetry reading. 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
Poets
African American poets
Poetry
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 1978
Custodial History
Created for Anacostia Neighborhood Museum.
Archival Repository
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
Identifier
ACMA.09-023, Item ACMA AV003443-1
Type
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Poetry
Literary readings (radio programs)
Genre/Form
Sound recordings
Poetry
Literary readings (Radio programs)
Note
010339
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_ref654
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa75f0c90e2-f9cc-4776-a98e-95fa8abbcc0a
ACMA.09-023
ACMA
Record ID
ebl-1568815250523-1568815250717-1