Community Documentation Photographs

Object Details

Historical Note

Since 1968, the Anacostia Community Museum's staff photographers have created a visual record of life in contemporary urban communities, including documentary photography of residents and their activities, neighborhood events and landmarks, foodways, festivals, and public spaces. Photographs in this collection were taken by Susana Raab who has worked at the Anacostia Community Museum from 2010-2019 and also maintains a personal practice.

Historical

Since 1968, the Anacostia Community Museum's staff photographers have created a visual record of life in contemporary urban communities, including documentary photography of residents and their activities, neighborhood events and landmarks, foodways, festivals, and public spaces.

Date

2016-2019

Extent

XXX Gigabytes

Provenance

Created by Anacostia Community Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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

Community Documentation Photographs, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

Type

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Gigabytes

Digital images

Topic

Festivals

Carnivals

Cityscapes

Urban Development

Urban renewal

Portraits, Group

Storefronts

Place

Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)

Adams Morgan (Washington, D.C.)

Chinatown (Washington, D.C.)

Maryland -- Baltimore

Identifier

ACMA.CDC.1