Anacostia Neighborhood Museum: 5th Anniversary Celebration
Object Details
- Creator
- Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
- Scope and Contents
- Anacostia Neighborhood Museum's fifth anniversary celebration and opening of the exhibit, Evolution of a Community Part 2. Invocation by Father Kenney of Our Lady of Perpetual Help and musical selection by the Anacostia Community Choir. Including speeches by Stanley J. Anderson, Walter E. Fauntroy, Max Robinson from WTOP, James (Jim) Banks, Robert A. Brooks, Reverend James E. Coates, Julian Euell, Richard Jones from ANM's Youth Advisory Council, and Alton Jones. Interviews with celebration attendees about the exhibition, Evolution of a Community Part 2, and the Anacostia Community Museum. One of the interviewees is John Kinard.
- Celebration with speeches, music, and interviews. Part of ACM Museum Events, PR, and Ceremonies Recordings. AV003073: images and sound, tape 1. AV003277 and AV003298: sound only, some of the sound content overlaps with AV003073. AV003277: tape 1. AV003298: tape 2, poor sound quality. AV000817: poor image and sound quality, anniversary until 002724 (followed by Gospel Truth). Undated.
- Date
- circa 1973
- Extent
- 2 Video recordings (open reel, 1/2 inch)
- 2 Sound recordings (open reel, 1/4 inch)
- Type
- Archival materials
- Video recordings
- Sound recordings
- Speeches
- Interviews
- Music
- Topic
- African Americans
- Museums
- Communities
- Community museums
- Museums and community
- Museum exhibits
- Place
- Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
- Washington (D.C.)
- United States
- Citation
- Anacostia Neighborhood Museum: 5th Anniversary Celebration, Record Group AV09-023, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
- Identifier
- ACMA.09-023, Item ACMA AV003073
- Local Numbers
- ACMA AV003277 ACMA AV003298 ACMA AV000817
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.