First Annual National Black History Museums Seminar: Adolphus Ealey Lecture

Object Details

Scope and Contents: Adolphus Ealey talks about black artists and their artwork; black artwork in museums in the United States; acquiring black art for museums; and the monetary value of black art and insurance for black art. Lecture includes slideshow.; Seminar/Lecture with slideshow. Part of Conference Recordings. Undated.

Type: Archival materials; Video recordings; Museum records; Conferences; Lectures

Occupation: Artists
Topic: African Americans; African American artists; African American art; Art; Museums; African American museums; Museum techniques

Citation: First Annual National Black History Museums Seminar: Adolphus Ealey Lecture, Record Group AV09-021, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

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Conference Recordings

Scope and Contents note

This collection contains video and audio recordings of conference sessions and seminars held at, hosted by, or attended by personnel of the Anacostia Community Museum. It includes recordings from the years 1973-1992, with the majority being created in 1976. Notable conferences documented in the collection include the First Annual Black History Museums Seminar in 1976, the Black Records Conference, and the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum's Sixth Anniversary Seminar.

Date

1973-1992

bulk 1976-1976

Extent

3 Linear feet

7 Sound recordings (7 audio cassette sound recordings)

59 Video recordings (29 open reel 1/2" video recordings ; 30 VHS 1/2" video recordings)

Provenance

Many of the video recordings originally recorded onto 1/2" open reel were transferred to VHS in 1990.

Citation

Conference Recordings, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Type

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Sound recordings

Video recordings

Conferences

Museum records

Topic

African Americans

Place

Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)

Identifier

ACMA.AV09-021