10 Video recordings (5 VHS 1/2" video recordings ; 2 U-matic 3/4" video recordings ; 3 open reel 1" video recordings)
Type:
Archival materials
Video recordings
Sound recordings
Date:
1987-1994
bulk 1991-1991
Scope and Contents note:
Audiovisual materials created for an exhibition on the growth of African American churches in the eastern United States. The exhibit was organized by the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum and held there from October 1987 to October 1988. This collection contains the audiovisual output of the exhibit, including video created for use within the exhibit and video and audio recordings of guided exhibit tours.
Related Archival Materials note:
Anacostia Community Museum. Climbing Jacob's Ladder: the rise of Black churches in Eastern American cities, 1740 - 1877.
Restrictions:
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Some items are not accessible due to obsolete format and playback machinery restrictions. Please contact the archivist at ACMarchives@si.edu.
