Opening of The Anacostia Story Exhibition
Object Details
- Creator
- Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
- Scope and Contents
- S. Dillon Ripley introduces the opening of the new exhibition, The Anacostia Story; and speaks of the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum on its 10th anniversary and the opening of Anacostia Historical Society in 1974. John Kinard introduces Ripley as the speaker. Footage of patrons viewing exhibition and talking to each other.
- Speech. Part of Anacostia Story 1608 -1930 Audiovisual Records. Undated.
- Date
- circa 1977
- Extent
- 1 Video recording (open reel, 1/2 inch)
- Type
- Archival materials
- Video recordings
- Speeches
- Topic
- African Americans
- African American neighborhoods
- Neighborhoods
- Museums
- Communities
- Community museums
- Museums and community
- Museum exhibits
- Place
- Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
- Washington (D.C.)
- United States
- Culture
- African American
- Citation
- Opening of The Anacostia Story Exhibition, Exhibition Records AV03-039, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
- Identifier
- ACMA.03-039, Item ACMA AV003274