The Anacostia Community Museum’s indoor gallery will be closed March 2 through May 18 as we bring our next exhibition to life. Even though our gallery is closed, join us at any of the dynamic upcoming events planned during this time. More information about our events is available at: anacostia.si.edu/events. We look forward to seeing you soon!

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Art & Artifacts

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Photographs & Documents

Committee on Jobs for Negroes in Public Utilities, correspondence
End The Poll Tax! flyer
D.C. Branch, N.A.A.C.P Mass Meeting (What Happened at Columbia, Tenn?) flyer
The National Council of Negro Women invitation to hear Archibald MacLeish, Assistant Secretary of State speak
National Association of Colored Women's Clubs Annual Musical Tea invitation
National Association of Colored Women's Clubs, Inc., The Call to Action, Frederick Douglass Restoration Committee flyer

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Audio & Video

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Archives

Contemporary Visual Expressions: The Art of Sam Gilliam, Martha Jackson-Jarvis, Keith Morrison, William T. Williams exhibition records

Date

1987
Collection of Frederick Douglass materials

Date

circa 1850 - 1871
Fractious Family Papers

Date

1916-1981

bulk 1940-1970
Community Documentation Photographs

Date

2011-2019
Inspiration: 1961–1989 Exhibition Records

Date

1989-01 - 1989-03
Chester Lee Harris papers

Date

circa 1884-2001

bulk 1940-1976

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Exhibitions

Precious Memories: Collectors' Passion

February 11, 2002 – September 30, 2002
Sculptures by Bill Taylor

February 11, 2002 – September 30, 2002
Main Event: The Ali/Foreman Extravaganza through the Lens of Howard L. Bingham

January 19, 2002 – March 27, 2002
When the Spirit Moves: African American Dance in History and Art

December 14, 2000 – June 1, 2001
Reflections in Black: A History of Black Photographers, 1840 to the Present

February 4, 2000 – July 16, 2000
Through These Eyes: The Photography of P.H. Polk

October 1, 1999 – December 1, 1999

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