Fighter Plane on Exhibit at Opening of ANM

Object Details

Date
1967
Author
Unknown
Subject
Anacostia Community Museum
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
Category
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Summary
Fighter plane exhibited outside the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum at its opening. The museum, now known as the Anacostia Community Theater, opened on September 15, 1967, as an experimental store-front community museum in the converted Carver Theater.
Contained within
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 9538 Box 1 John Kinard Oral History Interview
Contact information
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
Place
Washington (D.C.)
Topic
Airplanes
Exhibitions
Museum visitors
Openings
Children
New Museums
Museums
African Americans
Data Source
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
Standard number
91-520
Type
Photographic print
Exhibit
Restrictions & Rights
No restrictions
Physical description
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print
Record ID
siris_sic_10248