Results for "Anacostia Neighborhood Museum: 5th Anniversary (Monograph : 1972)"
- Finding Aid
SIA RU000350, Anacostia Neighborhood Museum Administrative Officer, Records, 1971-1978
- Date: 1971 1971-1978
- Creator: Anacostia Neighborhood Museum. Administrative Officer
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA RU000349, Anacostia Museum Office of the Director, Records, 1972-1987, with related records from 1970
- Date: 1970 1970-1987 1972-1987, with related records from 1970
- Creator: Anacostia Museum. Office of the Director
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA RU000378, Anacostia Museum Exhibits Department, Records, 1967-1984, 1987
- Date: 1967 1967-1987 1967-1984, 1987
- Creator: Anacostia Museum. Exhibits Department
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 95-050, Anacostia Museum Education Department, Records, 1967-1994
- Date: 1967 1967-1994
- Creator: Anacostia Museum. Education Department
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Fifty Years and Many More to Come!
- Date: September 12, 2017
- Creator: Lisa Fthenakis
- Description: Friday, September 15th, 2017 marks the 50th Anniversary of the opening of the Anacostia Community Museum. Originally named the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum, Secretary Ripley envisioned this as a place to reach out to black residents of Washington, DC who were not seeing themselves in the museums on the Mall. Reporting on the opening of the museum, Secretary Ripley writes that
- Finding Aid
SIA RU000390, Anacostia Museum Education Department, Records, 1967-1989
- Date: 1967 1967-1989
- Creator: Anacostia Museum. Education Department
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 17-316, Anacostia Community Museum Office of the Director, Subject Files, 1978, 1986, 1990-2016
- Date: 1990 1990-2016 1978, 1986, 1990-2016
- Creator: Anacostia Community Museum. Office of the Director
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Webpage
John Kinard
- Date: August 23, 2016
- Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_14623,size=300,left]Born in 1936 in Washington DC, John Robert Edward Kinard would become the first African American director of a Smithsonian museum at the age of 31. Kinard’s circuitous path into museum work took him from development work in Africa to community organizing on Maryland’s Eastern Shore to a dilapidated theater on Nichols Street in DC’s
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 97-017, Smithsonian Institution Office of Environmental Management and Safety, Records, 1972-1991
- Date: 1972 1972-1991
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Environmental Management and Safety
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Celebrating One Year and Many More to Come: National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Date: September 26, 2017
- Creator: Lisa Fthenakis
- Description: Just two days ago, the Smithsonian celebrated the one-year anniversary of the opening of the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC). It seems like just yesterday that we were all waiting for the doors to open; yet, so much has happened in the past year. Since President Barack Obama rang the bell that opened the museum, long lines and happy faces are
- Finding Aid
SIA RU000394, Smithsonian Institution Assistant Secretary for Administration, Records, 1972-1982
- Date: 1972 1972-1982
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Administration
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA RU000145, Smithsonian Institution Assistant Secretary for Public Service, Subject Files, 1961-1974
- Date: 1961 1961-1974
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Public Service
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives