Make an Invention
Object Details
- Creator
- Anacostia Museum
- Scope and Contents
- During the workshop, students created three-dimensional models of original inventions or innovations after a guided tour of the museum's exhibition on African American inventors titled 'The Real McCoy: Afro-American Invention and Innovation 1619-1930.' Workshop was recommended for third and fourth grade students. The workshop was held at the Anacostia Museum on February 5, 1990.
- Workshop. Related to exhibition 'The Real McCoy: Afro-American Invention and Innovation 1619-1930.' AV002113 and AV002116: dated 19900205. AV002058: undated.
- Date
- 1990
- Extent
- 3 Video recordings (VHS)
- Type
- Archival materials
- Video recordings
- Topic
- African Americans
- African American inventors
- Inventors
- Inventions
- Technological innovations
- Education -- Museums
- Children
- Museums and community
- Museum exhibits
- Place
- Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
- Washington (D.C.)
- United States
- Citation
- Make an Invention, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
- Identifier
- ACMA.03-026, Item ACMA AV002113
- Local Numbers
- ACMA AV002116 ACMA AV002058
- General
- Title transcribed from physical asset and calendar of events for Jan/Feb 1990.
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- Date
- 1989-05 - 1990-05