Carroll Greene Lecture on African American Artists
Object Details
- Creator
- Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
- Scope and Contents
- Carroll Greene speaks about Afro-American artists from 1800-1968; identity through art; and black consciousness and historical awareness. Greene profiles Joshua Johnston, Edward Mitchell Bannister, Edmonia Lewis, Robert Scott Duncanson, Henry Ossawa Tanner, Aaron Douglas, Hale Woodruff, Richmond Barthé, William E. Braxton, James A. Porter, Augusta Savage, William Edouard Scott, William H. Johnson, Loïs Mailou Jones, William Edmondson, Horace Pippin, Archibald Motley, Norman Lewis, Charles Austin; and talks about their works of art. John Kinard introduces Carroll Greene.
- Lecture. Part of ACM Museum Events, PR, and Ceremonies Recordings. AV003366-1: Lecture interrupted at 005600 by popular music. AV003366-2: Lecture begins at 000648 (beginning of recording consists of Memorandum to John Kinard). Undated.
- Date
- circa 1969
- Extent
- 1 Sound recording (open reel, 1/4 inch)
- Type
- Archival materials
- Sound recordings
- Lectures
- Occupation
- Artists
- Painters
- Topic
- African Americans
- African American artists
- Sculptors
- African American art
- Art
- Black people -- Race identity
- Place
- Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
- Washington (D.C.)
- United States
- Citation
- Carroll Greene Lecture on African American Artists, Record Group AV09-023, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
- Identifier
- ACMA.09-023, Item ACMA AV003366-1
- Local Numbers
- ACMA AV003366-2
Related Content
1 result(s)-
Museum Events, Programs, and Projects, 1967-1989
- Scope and Contents note
- This collection contains video and audio recordings of events, talks, and ceremonies hosted at or by the Anacostia Community Museum. It also contains audiovisual PR materials for the museum and its events. The collection includes recordings of a wide array of events, including the opening of the Anacostia Community Museum, award and dedication ceremonies, and documentation of on- and off-site events and talks, such as recordings of lectures and sermons delivered by founding Museum Director John Kinard.
- Date
- 1967-1989
- Extent
- 12 Linear feet
- 392 Sound recordings (50 open reel 1/4" sound recordings ; 5 microcassette sound recordings ; 337 audio cassette sound recordings)
- 266 Video recordings (1 Super 8 film reel ; 152 open reel 1/2" video recordings ; 3 U-matic 3/4" video recordings ; 110 VHS 1/2" video recordings)
- Citation
- Anacostia Community Museum Programs and Projects, 1967-1989, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
- Type
- Collection descriptions
- Archival materials
- Sound recordings
- Video recordings
- Museum records
- Topic
- African Americans
- Place
- Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
- Identifier
- ACMA.09-023
- General
- Many of the video recordings originally recorded onto 1/2" open reel were transferred to VHS in 1990.