Opening Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
Object Details
- Date
- 1967
- Author
- Unknown
- Subject
- Anacostia Community Museum
- Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
- Summary
- Two boys sweep the entrance sidewalk in preparation for the opening of the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum located in the renovated Carver Theater on Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue in Anacostia. The museum is now known as the Anacostia Community Museum and is located at 1901 Fort Place, S.E., Washington, D.C.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 9538, Box 1
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, [email protected]
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Place
- Washington (D.C.)
- Topic
- African Americans
- Carver Theater
- Museum buildings
- Openings
- Volunteers
- New Museums
- Museums
- Data Source
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Standard number
- 91-517
- Type
- Photographic print
- Exterior
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exterior; Medium: Photographic print
- Record ID
- siris_sic_10246