Guide to the Store Front Museum/Paul Robeson Theatre Records 1683-1995 (Bulk 1969-1995) Control # S-29

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Identifier: aql:387

Description: The Store Front Museum/Paul Robeson Theatre Records (8 boxes, 2 binders, 4.3 cubic feet, 1683-1995, bulk 1969-1995) document the day-to-day operations of this unique institution in South Jamaica dedicated to the promotion of African-American culture. The records document the institution’s collections, its diverse programs and special collections in the series: African-American Museum for Science and Technology (1 folder, 12 prints, 14 negatives, 1970-1989), African Festival (1 folder, 47 prints, 86 negatives, 17 transparencies, 1979, 1981, 1984-1989), Anti-Apartheid (1 folder, 1980-1986), Books and Exhibits, African-Americans in Queens 1683-1983 (20 folders, 1 print, 10 negatives, 82 transparencies), Collections (6 folders, 29 prints, 54 negatives, 1962-1993), Exhibitions (5 folders, 12 prints, 38 negatives, 54 transparencies), Save the Latimer House (4 folder, 48 photographs, 60 negatives, 1983-1995), and more. The records also document the institution’s fundraising efforts and its finances in the series: Fundraising, Private (1 folder, 1982-1988), New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (2 folders, 1982-1988), and Taxes (5 folders, 1972-1986).

Title : Guide to the Store Front Museum/Paul Robeson Theatre Records 1683-1995 (Bulk 1969-1995) Control # S-29; Store Front Museum/Paul Robeson Theatre Records, 1683-1995(Bulk 1969-1995)

Collection : aql:30881; aql:15932

Summary/Description : The Store Front Museum/Paul Robeson Theatre Records (8 boxes, 2 binders, 4.3 cubic feet, 1683-1995, bulk 1969-1995) document the day-to-day operations of this unique institution in South Jamaica dedicated to the promotion of African-American culture. The records document the institution’s collections, its diverse programs and special collections in the series: African-American Museum for Science and Technology (1 folder, 12 prints, 14 negatives, 1970-1989), African Festival (1 folder, 47 prints, 86 negatives, 17 transparencies, 1979, 1981, 1984-1989), Anti-Apartheid (1 folder, 1980-1986), Books and Exhibits, African-Americans in Queens 1683-1983 (20 folders, 1 print, 10 negatives, 82 transparencies), Collections (6 folders, 29 prints, 54 negatives, 1962-1993), Exhibitions (5 folders, 12 prints, 38 negatives, 54 transparencies), Save the Latimer House (4 folder, 48 photographs, 60 negatives, 1983-1995), and more. The records also document the institution’s fundraising efforts and its finances in the series: Fundraising, Private (1 folder, 1982-1988), New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (2 folders, 1982-1988), and Taxes (5 folders, 1972-1986).

Subject : Lloyd, Thomas; Store Front Museum/Paul Robeson Theatre; African Americans; Museums

Coverage : South Jamaica (New York, N.Y.)

Publisher : Queens Borough Public Library, Publisher

Identifier : aql:387

eadid : S-29