Results for "Museums and community"
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SIA Acc. 15-130, Anacostia Community Museum, Website Records, 2014-2015
- Date: 2014 2014-2015
- Creator: Anacostia Community Museum
- 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
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SIA Acc. 23-100, Anacostia Community Museum, Website Records, 2021
- Date: 2021
- Creator: Anacostia Community Museum
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA Acc. 13-183, Anacostia Community Museum, Website Records, 2013
- Date: 2013
- Creator: Anacostia Community Museum
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA Acc. 11-242, Anacostia Community Museum, Website Records, 2011
- Date: 2011
- Creator: Anacostia Community Museum
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA Acc. 22-121, Anacostia Community Museum, Website Records, 2020
- Date: 2020
- Creator: Anacostia Community Museum
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- SI History Chronology
Anacostia Community Museum Closes for Renovation
- Date: March 15, 2019
- Blog Post
It Takes a Village: Anniversary of the Anacostia Museum Opening
- Date: September 15, 2011
- Creator: Courtney Bellizzi
- Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_8698,size=300,left]Today marks the forty-fourth anniversary of the opening of the Anacostia Community Museum (ACM), then called the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum. The ACM opened in 1967 at the old Carver Theater in the Anacostia section of Washington, DC. The “experimental community museum” was first suggested by the Smithsonian’s eighth Secretary S.
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Anacostia Neighborhood Museum Opens to Serve Local Community | Smithsonian Institution Archives
Wonderful Women Wednesday: Balcha G. Fellows
- Date: February 9, 2022
- Creator: Emily Niekrasz
- Description: Each week, the Archives features a woman who has been a groundbreaker at the Smithsonian, past or present, in a series titled Wonderful Women Wednesday.
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SIA Acc. 09-191, National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Community and Constituent Services Department Constituent Outreach, Outreach Records, 2009
- Date: 2009
- Creator: National Museum of the American Indian. Community and Constituent Services Department. Constituent Outreach
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA Acc. 07-102, National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Community and Constituent Services Department Constituent Outreach, Outreach Records, 2004-2007
- Date: 2004 2004-2007
- Creator: National Museum of the American Indian. Community and Constituent Services Department. Constituent Outreach
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives