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Before Freedom Came: Installations, Artifacts, and Panels

Object Details

Creator: Anacostia Museum

Scope and Contents: Footage of the installations, artifacts, and panels displayed throughout the exhibition 'Before Freedom Came: African American Life in the Antebellum South.'; Related to exhibition 'Before Freedom Came: African American Life in the Antebellum South.'Dated 19940301.

Date: 1994

Extent: 1 Video recording (VHS)

Type: Archival materials; Video recordings

Topic: African Americans; Slavery; Fugitive slaves; Freedmen; Museum exhibits

Place: Washington (D.C.); United States; Anacostia (Washington, D.C.); Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)

Citation: Before Freedom Came: Installations, Artifacts, and Panels, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

Identifier: ACMA.03-032, Item ACMA AV002165

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1 result(s)

Before freedom came: African American life in the antebellum South exhibition records

Date

undated

Extent

2.42 Linear feet (3 boxes)

Type

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Correspondence

Photographic prints

Color slides

Exhibition records

Contact sheets

Brochures

Topic

Plantation life -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions

Museum exhibits

Place

Southern States

Identifier

ACMA.03-032