Carver Theater, First Home of the Anacostia Museum
Author
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Photographer
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Title
Carver Theater, First Home of the Anacostia Museum
Description
English: Marquee of the former Carver Theater advertising the Smithsonian Institution's Anacostia Neighborhood Museum. The Museum opened in the converted theater in September 1967 and remained at this location until April 1987, when it moved to its present location, 1901 Fort Place, S.E., Washington, D.C. The museum is now known as the Anacostia Community Museum.
Date
September 1967
date QS:P571,+1967-09-00T00:00:00Z/10
Medium
Black and White Photographic print
Dimensions
10w x 8h
Notes
See also negative #92-1790 for a different view.
Contained in: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 34, Folder: 5A and Record Unit 9538, Box 1, John R. Kinard Oral History Interviews
Topics: African Americans, Carver Theater, Museum buildings, Theaters, Museums, New Museums
Subjects: Anacostia Neighborhood Museum, Anacostia Community Museum
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