The Real McCoy: Docent Training
Object Details
- Creator
- Anacostia Museum
- Scope and Contents
- Curator Portia James provided highlights and insights about the exhibition 'The Real McCoy: Afro-American Invention and Innovation 1619-1930' to docents. She provided an overview history of African American inventors and innovators, and the sections of the exhibition. Training was more a discussion than a lecture.
- Discussion. Audio only. Related to exhibition 'The Real McCoy: Afro-American Invention and Innovation 1619-1930.' Dated April 27.
- Date
- circa 1989
- Extent
- 1 Sound recording (audio cassette)
- Type
- Archival materials
- Sound recordings
- Topic
- African Americans
- African American inventors
- Inventors
- Inventions
- Technology
- Technological innovations
- Museum exhibits
- Place
- Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
- Washington (D.C.)
- United States
- Citation
- The Real McCoy: Docent Training, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
- Identifier
- ACMA.03-026, Item ACMA AV001251_A
- Local Numbers
- ACMA AV001251_B
Related Content
1 result(s)-
The Real McCoy: Afro-American invention and innovation, 1619-1930 exhibition records
- Date
- 1989-05 - 1990-05
- Extent
- 3.52 Linear feet (6 boxes)
- Citation
- The Real McCoy: Afro-American invention and innovation, 1619-1930 exhibition records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution
- Type
- Collection descriptions
- Archival materials
- Brochures
- Exhibit scripts
- Contact sheets
- Catalogs
- Correspondence
- Photographic prints
- Exhibition records
- Topic
- African American inventors
- Museum exhibits
- Identifier
- ACMA.03-026