Richard Pryor at the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
Object Details
- Creator
- Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
- Names
- Anacostia Community Museum
- Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
- Lorton Reformatory
- Burke, Pleasant
- Kinard, John, 1936-1989
- Pryor, Richard
- Collection Creator
- Anacostia Community Museum
- Place
- Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
- Washington (D.C.)
- United States
- Occupation
- Artists
- Topic
- African Americans
- African American artists
- Prisoners
- African American prisoners
- Comedians
- African American comedians
- Creator
- Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
- See more items in
- Museum Events, Programs, and Projects, 1967-1989
- Extent
- 1 Video recording (open reel, 1/2 inch)
- Date
- 1974
- Custodial History
- Created for Anacostia Neighborhood Museum.
- Archival Repository
- Anacostia Community Museum Archives
- Identifier
- ACMA.09-023, Item ACMA AV004307
- Type
- Archival materials
- Video recordings
- Citation
- Richard Pryor at the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum, Record Group AV09-023, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
- Genre/Form
- Video recordings
- Note
- 001708
- Scope and Contents
- Richard Pryor presents John Kinard with a painting by Pleasant Burke, an artist and inmate at Lorton Reformatory. Pryor and Kinard both speak about Lorton Reformatory and the inmates at Lorton Reformatory. Pryor performs a short comic routine.
- Presentation and performance. Part of ACM Museum Events, PR, and Ceremonies Recordings. Dated 1974.
- Collection 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.
- Record ID
- ebl-1568815250523-1568815250682-1
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
