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.
Culture and development in Africa proceedings of an international conference held at the World Bank, Washington, D.C., April 2 and 3, 1992 Ismail Serageldin, June Taboroff, editors ; sponsors, Government of Norway [and others]
Lines of site 2003 : confluent visual cultures at the University of Alberta : an exhibition of work by graduate students, staff and faculty from the Printmaking program at the Department of Art and Design, Faculty of Arts, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada / curated by Liz Ingram, Walter Jule and Jetske Sybesma
Silver albumen print, early 20th century, mounted on board, 5-1/2" x 7-1/2": sightseeing bus with about 27 men and women aboard and a man standing beside it, U.S. Capitol in background. By H. M. Brown, 205 Pa. Ave. N.W. (Washington), imprint at bottom of mount. Sign on vehicle indicates "starting point 1417 G St. N.W". Gift of Alberta Young.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) Search this
Extent:
8 Items (1 box)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
circa 1870-1880
Scope and Contents note:
This artificial collection is the repository for miscellaneous photoprints transferred from other Smithsonian units: see series records.
Arrangement:
Divided into 2 series (new series to be added as needed: (1) Philadelphia Centennial; (2) sightseeing bus.
Biographical / Historical:
This collection has been designated as a repository for miscellaneous photographic prints transferred from Smithsonian curatorial divisions, other offices, and outside donors. The first items (Series 1) were transferred to the Archives Center by Deborah J. Warner, Curator, Division of Physical Sciences, NMAH, November 9, 1992: she reported that these items were found in her collections, source unknown. The second acquisition (Series 2) is a gift from Alberta Young. Series 3 was found in the collections, Archives Center.
Provenance:
Found in collections in the Division of Physical Sciences, National Museum of American History.
Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Tourist trade -- 1900-1910 -- Washington (D.C.) Search this
1 Item (Silver albumen on paper, mounted on board., 5-1/2" x 7-1/2")
Type:
Archival materials
Albumen prints
Place:
Washington (D.C.) -- 1900-1910
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
Local Numbers:
2010.3080 (Nonacc.No.)
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Buses -- 1900-1910 -- Washington (D.C.) Search this
Sightseeing business -- 1900-1910 -- Washington (D.C.) Search this
Tourist trade -- 1900-1910 -- Washington (D.C.) Search this
Genre/Form:
Albumen prints -- 1900-1910.
Collection Citation:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Expedition to Northeastern British Columbia and Northern Alberta, 1932. Sandy beach. Sand Pt., north shore of L. Athabaska, Alta., Alberta, Canada, North America
Expedition to Northeastern British Columbia and Northern Alberta, 1932. Sandy beach. Shelter Pt., north shore of L. Athabaska, Alta., Alberta, Canada, North America
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