- Carver Theater, first home of the Anacostia Museum, 1967. The Smithsonian’s secretary,
S. Dillon Ripley, sought to reach a neglected audience by creating a new museum
in a rented theater that had closed in the Anacostia neighborhood of Washington,
DC, about four miles from the National Mall. Smithsonian Institution Archives, Image
#92-1790.
Carver Theater, First Home of the Anacostia Museum
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