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Exhibit "The Rat: Man's Invited Affliction"

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Object Details

Author

Unknown

Subject

Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture
Anacostia Community Museum
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
The Rat: Man's Invited Affliction (Exhibition) (Date: 1969-1970 Anacostia Neighborhood Museum)

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

This image was published in the Smithsonian Institution Annual Report for 1970 on p. 109.

Summary

Visitors at the "The Rat: Man's Invited Affliction" exhibit at the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum. The exhibit was on display from November 16, 1969 to January 31, 1970.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 378, Box 6, Folder: "The Rat"

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

11/16/1969

Standard number

2004-63044

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print
Group, candid
Exhibit

Physical description

Number of Images: 1; Color: black and white; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Group; Medium: Photographic print

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

African Americans
Children
Exhibitions
Museum visitors
Rat

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_11396

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