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Title: Artistic view of the arcade building at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, Maryland
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Striner, Herbert E.
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Subject: Amusement parks -- Maryland; Video arcades
Local Identifier: N038-23
Type: Negatives (photographic)
Physical Location: American University Library
Collection: Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-93996
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Artistic view of the arcade building inside Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, Maryland
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Striner, Herbert E.
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Subject: Amusement parks -- Maryland; Video arcades
Local Identifier: N038-22
Type: Negatives (photographic)
Physical Location: American University Library
Collection: Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-93995
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Ashley Emerson Interview, August 24, 2019
Date: August 24, 2019
Creator: Maren Orchard; Ashley Emerson
Description: Ashley Emerson, a second generation Washingtonian and Director of the Mayor's Office of African American Affairs, discusses the work she does, her personal experiences with Anacostia Park, and what it means to be a native of DC. She describes how important the Park is in her efforts to preserve African American culture in DC and help people with upward mobility. She talks about the Mayor's Office's efforts to invest in parks, schools, and small businesses. Ashley expresses the importance of sharing the rich history and culture of DC, and of bridging the tension between the old and the new; we need to reach out and communicate across cultures.
Subject: Anacostia Park (Washington, D.C.); National Park Service -- Anacostia Park; Late Skate in Anacostia Park; Anacostia Park and Community Collaborative; Anacostia Park Skating Pavilion; Roller skating; Fort DuPont Park (Washington, D.C.); Fort Dupont Park Summer Concert Series; African American families; Pathways to the middle class; Schools in Washington, D.C.; Culture of Washington, D.C.; Heritage of Washington, D.C.; Family history; Building community; Don't Mute D.C. movement
Country: United States
Collection: Late Skate, August 24, 2019
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2047
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Ashlie Gorman Interview, October 18, 2020
Date: October 18, 2020
Creator: Ashlie Gorman; Alexis Zilen
Description: The idea of a “new normal” has become common rhetoric within the United States as a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic. This new normal includes not only updated health consciousness but larger structural transformations in economics and politics. This project will focus on a few microcosms of transformation; the rise of unemployment and the impact of the creative arts, and the effects of mental health during the ongoing pandemic. Overall, this interview between Ashlie Gorman and Alexis Zilen will provide insight into the new normal and the transformation of American creative culture during the pandemic.
Subject: COVID-19; pandemic; entertainment; performing arts; Gilbertsville, PA; Disney Parks; cast member; employment; Coronavirus; Orlando, FL; Boyertown Area School District; Youtube; mental health; Disney College Program; social media; quarantine
Country: United States
Collection: Constructing the New Normal: Creative Arts in the Wake of COVID-19
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2521
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Benches around Logan Circle, Washington, D.C.
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Striner, Herbert E.
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Subject: Benches -- Washington (D.C.); Parks -- Washington (D.C.)
Local Identifier: K028-11
Type: Negatives (photographic)
Physical Location: American University Library
Collection: Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-93493
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Benches in Logan Circle, Washington, D.C.
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Striner, Herbert E.
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Subject: Benches -- Washington (D.C.); Parks -- Washington (D.C.)
Local Identifier: K032-12
Type: Negatives (photographic)
Physical Location: American University Library
Collection: Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-93511
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Beth Marhanka Interview, October 18, 2021
Date: October 18, 2021
Creator: Beth Marhanka; India Pasiuk
Description: This interview is with Beth Marhanka, director of the Gelardin New Media Center at the Georgetown University Library, conducted via TheirStory on October 18, 2021. It covers her experience working during the COVID-19 pandemic, her own brush with COVID, her feelings about her profession, and Georgetown University Library's position in its greater campus community. Also discussed are changes to the library during the pandemic. Interviewer is India Pasiuk.
Subject: librarianship; Covid-19; shutdown; Georgetown University; librarian; building operations; children; collaboration; Covid-19 prevention measures; faculty; fears; federal libraires; Georgetown University Library; graduate school; higher education; hiking; illness; library services; Maker Hub; national parks; personal computers; reopening; 9/11; remote work; stress; students; work relationships
Country: United States
Collection: Beth Marhanka Interview, October 18, 2021
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:3629
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: BH Whitehurst Interview, April 17, 2020
Date: April 17, 2020
Creator: BH Whitehurst; Angie Whitehurst; Angie Whitehurst
Description: BH Whitehurst shares how COVID has affected her. She explains how this "unseen enemy" has been giving her trouble, particularly related to her struggles with GERD. She reflects on how the virus has affected the whole world, "from the least of us to the greatest of us." She cites her belief in religion as the reason that we will survive this: we need to "keep our mind on Him, and not on this invisible, evil force." This video is part of the Humanities Truck's From Me To You: A Covid-19 Oral History Project. https://humanitiestruck.com/frommetoyou/
Subject: Carter Baron Park; Washington, DC; COVID; COVID-19; coronavirus; pandemic; public health; religion
Country: United States
Collection: From Me To You: A COVID-19 Oral History Project
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2123
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Bird detail of the Navy - Merchant Marine Memorial at Lady Bird Johnson Park, Washington, D.C.
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Striner, Herbert E.
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Subject: Memorials -- Washington (D.C.); Parks -- Washington (D.C.)
Local Identifier: B024-27
Type: Negatives (photographic)
Physical Location: American University Library
Collection: Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-90206
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Blurry photo of Tivoli Gardens at night in Copenhagen, Denmark
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Striner, Herbert E.
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Subject: Amusement parks -- Denmark -- Copenhagen; Gardens -- Denmark -- Copenhagen
Local Identifier: v2p27-17
Type: Slides (photographs)
Physical Location: American University Library
Collection: Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-95780
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Bob Brown Interview Part 1
Date: December 10, 2019
Creator: Solomon, Sierra
Description: Part 1 Bob Brown Interview
Subject: Sierra Solomon, Bob Brown, Malcom X Park
Country: United States
Collection: Compound Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:4473
mods_typeOfResource_mt: text

Title: Bob Brown Interview Part I, December 10,2019
Date: December 10, 2019
Creator: Solomon, Sierra
Description: Part 1 of Bob Brown Interview.*This transcript is automated, so it will not be 100 percent accurate.
Subject: Malcom X Park, Bob Brown, Sierra Solomon
Country: United States
Collection: Bob Brown
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:4516
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Bonus Army camp on the Anacostia Flats
Date: 1932
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Publisher: American University. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Slide 3
Subject: Anacostia Park (Washington, D.C.); Demonstrations -- Washington (D.C.); World War, 1914-1918 -- Veterans -- Washington (D.C.)
Local Identifier: Bonus_Army_Slide_003
Type: lantern slides
Collection: Story of the Bonus Army Slide Show
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:12752
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Bonus Army families entrenched at Anacostia newspaper clipping
Date: 1932
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Publisher: American University. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Slide 7
Subject: Anacostia Park (Washington, D.C.); Demonstrations -- Washington (D.C.); World War, 1914-1918 -- Veterans -- Washington (D.C.)
Local Identifier: Bonus_Army_Slide_007
Type: lantern slides
Collection: Story of the Bonus Army Slide Show
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:12756
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Broad view of a city park
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Striner, Herbert E.
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Subject: Parks
Local Identifier: v3p07-11
Type: Slides (photographs)
Physical Location: American University Library
Collection: Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-96308
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Bruce McKelton Interview, June 22, 2019
Date: June 22, 2019
Creator: Maren Orchard; Bruce McKelton
Description: Bruce McKelton, a longtime DC resident, describes his experiences with go-go music. He started going to go-gos in the DC area around the age of 13, and reflects upon his favorite artist (Little Benny) and experiences. He shares how he thinks go-go has changed over the years, and explains how it's still going strong today. Bruce tells the importance of go-go to the city: "go-go is the sound of DC ... go-go is everything to DC."
Subject: Anacostia Park (Washington, D.C.); National Park Service -- Anacostia Park; Late Skate in Anacostia Park; Anacostia Park and Community Collaborative; Anacostia Park Skating Pavilion; Roller skating
Country: United States
Collection: Late Skate, June 22, 2019
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2085
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Bryan Proctor Interview, August 24, 2019
Date: August 24, 2019
Creator: Maren Orchard; Bryan Proctor
Description: Bryan Proctor, a longtime Southeast DC resident, reflects on his experiences in Anacostia Park. He talks about how he's been skating for over 30 years, and discusses the changes (both good and bad) he's seen in the skating arena, the Park, and DC as a whole. He emphasizes how the city should have more events - like Summer in the Park - at Anacostia Park. He reflects on the changes he's seen in DC and his wish that Anacostia Park will stay the same: "I hope Anacostia Park doesn't change too much."
Subject: Anacostia Park (Washington, D.C.); National Park Service -- Anacostia Park; Late Skate in Anacostia Park; Anacostia Park and Community Collaborative; Anacostia Park Skating Pavilion; Roller skating; Basketball courts; Betty Jean Dodds (1948-2018); Summer in the Park; Fort DuPont Park (Washington, D.C.); Fort Dupont Park Summer Concert Series; Alexandria Roller Rink; Temple Hills Skate Palace; Kalorama Road (National Roller Skating Rink); Atlantic roller skating rink; Fordsville, MD roller skating rink; Seabrook Skate Center
Country: United States
Collection: Late Skate, August 24, 2019
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2048
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Buddy Moore Interview, November 9, 2019
Date: November 9, 2019
Creator: Carmen Bolt; Buddy Moore
Description: Buddy Moore, former Park View resident, talks about his time living in the neighborhood. Born and raised in the Cardozo area, Buddy moved to Park View to raise his family. He reflects on the drug epidemic that hit in the neighborhood in the 1980s, and discusses forming an Orange Hat group to educate those in the neighborhood doing "negative things." He feels that this group made a difference in cutting down the violence in the neighborhood. Buddy talks about the "great positive" changes he's seen in Petworth/Park View regarding new businesses, redevelopment, and gentrification. To long time residents, he encourages them to "hang on" as the city government works on housing.
Subject: It's a Small World After All: Art Wraps on Historic Georgia Avenue event (2019); Petworth (Washington, D.C.); Park View (Washington, D.C.); Georgia Avenue (Washington, D.C.); Affordable housing; Gentrification; Orange Hats (Citizens patrol group); Community crime prevention programs; Citizen patrol groups; Urban decay; Illegal drug activity
Country: United States
Collection: Petworth Library 2019 - "It’s a Small World After All"
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:1976
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Building detail of the arcade building at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, Maryland
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Striner, Herbert E.
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Subject: Amusement parks -- Maryland; Video arcades
Local Identifier: M028-0A
Type: Negatives (photographic)
Physical Location: American University Library
Collection: Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-93740
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Building exterior at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, Maryland
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Striner, Herbert E.
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Subject: Amusement parks -- Maryland
Local Identifier: N016-23
Type: Negatives (photographic)
Physical Location: American University Library
Collection: Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-93907
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

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