Patterson, Frederick D. (Frederick Douglass), 1901-1988 Search this
Patterson, Wilhelmina Bessie, 1888-1962 Search this
Extent:
6 Linear feet (9 boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Photographs
Programs
Clippings
Correspondence
Ephemera
Postcards
Place:
Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
Date:
1866 - 1990.
Summary:
The Dale-Patterson family papers, which date from 1866 to 2010 and measure 6 linear feet, document the personal and professional lives of the Dale-Patterson family who came to live in Hillsdale, Anacostia, area of Washington, D.C., in 1892.
Scope and Contents note:
The Dale-Patterson family papers, which date from 1866 to 1990 and measure 6 linear feet, document the personal and professional lives of the Dale-Patterson family who came to live in Hillsdale, Anacostia, area of Washington, D.C., in 1892. The collection is comprised of correspondence, photographs, clippings, and ephemera.
Arrangement note:
The collection is arranged in four series:
Series 1: Dale-Patterson Family papers
Series 2: Charles Qualls papers
Series 3: Community Organizations
Series 4: Subject Files
Biographical/Historical note:
The Dale family came to Washington, DC in 1886 when John Henry Dale, Sr., a gifted self-taught man, obtained a position as clerk in the newly contracted Pension Bureau building at 5th and G Streets, NW. First they lived near 13th Street and Florida Avenue, NW, then moved to Howard Road in Anacostia. Dale built a house at 2619 Nichols Avenue, now Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, drawing the plans and supervising the construction. The Dales and only one other family lived in this solidly built house for 100 years before it was sold to a church group and demolished.
General Note:
Finding Aid Note: This finding aid is associated with a MARC collection-level record.361883
Provenance:
The Dale-Patterson Family collection was donated to the Anacostia Community Museum on April 07, 2013.
Restrictions:
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist at acmarchives@si.edu.
Rights:
The Dale-Patterson Family collection is the physical property of the Anacostia Community Museum. Literary and copyright belong to the author/creator or their legal heirs and assigns. Rights to work produced during the normal course of Museum business resides with the Anacostia Community Museum. For further information, and to obtain permission to publish or reproduce, contact the Museum Archives.
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
This is definitely the same garden shown in HLR177 and probably that shown in HLR070 and HLR071.
Collection Restrictions:
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
This is an unidentified garden, possibly in the northeastern United States.
Collection Restrictions:
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
A house with chimney is barely visible up the hill beyond the trees.
Collection Restrictions:
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Descriptive Summary: 800f, b&w, silent, Harry M. Bergman and Ruth Perl take a road trip across the country between August 23rd - November 4th, 1927, a compilation reel of two original reels of amateur shot film [handwritten title cards appear throughout] consisting of:
Date: September 15th - September 25th, 1927
Camera Operator: Harry M. Bergman and Ruth Perl
1. Reel 3 of 5, 400f, begins September 15th, 1927 at Yosemite, CA
Sept. 15th, Views taken at Yosemite Valley from the "floor of the valley", adjacent to the "New Awahneeh", Feeding a doe in front of museum , Half Dome, North Dome from Mirror Lake, Half Dome rises 4892 ft. above sea level. [good view of the Awahneeh Lodge]
Sept. 16th, El Capitan towering 3604 ft. above Merced River at it's base, "Bridle Veil Falls", "Arch Rock" (a freak left by the Glacial Erosion), "Inspiration Point"
Sept. 17th, Del Monte and Monterey, Monterey Bay - Sardine boat being unloaded at Fish Canary, Wind blown Cypress Trees on the rugged seat coast along the famous "17 Mile Drive, "Carmel by the Sea" and Mission St. Carlos near Monterey founded 1771, [Booth's Sardines]
Sept. 18th Santa Barbara & Montecito, Hotel Samarkand with its unique Spanish Architecture and its picturesque "Swan Lake", Italian Theatre formed of Cypress Hedge on the Grounds of the Bothin Estate, Monterey, Date-palm grove and Italian cypress
Sept. 19th, Private Menagerie of C.R. Holmes at Montecito, Mission Santa Barbara founded [?] "Pasadena", Library of E.P. Huntington, Pasadena's Play Ground Show [?], Tournament Stadium being enlarged to hold 100,000 people, making "Colored Movie" at Busch Gardens
Sept. 19th & 20th, Winston Ostrich Farm - South Pasadena, Trip to Catalina Island on S.S. Catalina, San Pedro Harbor, Lindy arrives in Los Angeles to-day - Sea-planes flying over, Nearing Catalina Island, "Avalon Bay" and Yacht Club, ? of Avalon from ? [harbor shots, Fellows & Stewart Boat Manufacturers, Pacific Marine Airways - Flying Boats to Catalina, dolphins]
Sept. 20th, Views taken on trip in "Glass Bottom Boat", Diver under Boat, Seal-Rock, Home of Wrigley, the Chewing Gum King and Absolute Owner of the entire Island of Catalina
2. Reel 4 of 5, 400f, begins September 21st, 1927
Sept. 21st, "Hollywood", Views at Bernheimer's Japanese Gardens Through Universal City showing "sets" of artificial France, etc. also artificial show [of an?] Ice flow glaciers, etc. [?] [fake front of Notre Dame, street scenes, Café du Diable, Articles De Paris Nouveautes, Vente - Achal - Exchange Delivres, fake ship, misc. fake fronts, NYC, Spanish]
Sept. 21, Hollywood Bowl - a natural open air stadium seating 20,000, Home of Cecil De Mille and "Falcon Lair" - home of Rudolph Valentino, Birds Eye View of Los Angeles from Falcon Lair [Spadena House, also known as the Witch's House at end]
Sept. 21st, Beverly Hills & Riverside, Cal., Largest Variety of Cacti in the world at White's Park, Riverside Indian School operated by U.S. Govt. at Riverside
Sept. 25th, "Grand Canyon" of Arizona, Rim of Canyon, one mile above the Colorado River from 7 to 13 miles wide, Views of Canyon from "Hermit's Trail" (Mule Train) [?], [Native-Americans performing]
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but the original and master (preservation) films are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
The National Museum of American History may not authorize publication, reproduction, or distribution by a commercial, for-profit publisher, distributor, media producer, or film maker without the express permission of the Donors.
The term of the requirement for written authorization prior to third party, for-profit, commercial use will last 50 (fifty) years unless agreed to in writing by both the National Museum of American History and the Donors.
Collection Citation:
Kahn Family Film Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
Sponsor:
Generous support for this collection has come from the National Film Preservation Foundation and Mr. Alan R. Kahn.
