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Asian American Arts and Media, Inc. Collection

Object Details

Scope and Contents
Asian American Arts and Media, Inc., collection, which dates from 1982 to 1997 and measures .01 linear feet, documents an early era of Asian American art activism in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. The collection includes flyers, photo postcards, clippings and newsletters, which highlight the organizations' activities aimed "to promote more positive and realistic images of Asian Pacific Americans through the arts and humanities, and to develop a greater appreciation ans awareness of Asian Pacific American art forms." Among the holdings is a program book from the first Annual Asian American Film Festival cosponsored by Gold Mountain Radio Collective and the Organization of Pan Asian American Women, Inc.
Date
1982-1997
Extent
0.01 Linear feet (1 folder)
Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Citation
Asian American Arts and Media, Inc., Collection, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, gift of Wendy Lim.
Type
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Brochures
Press releases
Picture postcards
Newspaper clippings
Topic
Asian Americans
Film festivals
Film festival programs
Place
Washington (D.C.)
Identifier
ACMA.06-089
Asian American Film Festival flyer
Finding aid
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