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Created by:
James H. Karales, American, 1930 - 2002  Search this
Subject of:
James Baldwin, American, 1924 - 1987  Search this
Joan Baez, American, born 1941  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 4 11/16 x 6 7/8 in. (11.9 x 17.5 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 4 15/16 x 7 1/16 in. (12.5 x 17.9 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Place depicted:
Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1965
Description:
A black-and-white photograph of James Baldwin smiling with Joan Baez standing next to him. Three other people, whose faces are not visible, appear next to and behind them.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Literature  Search this
Photography  Search this
Singers (Musicians)  Search this
U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2012.107.9
Restrictions & Rights:
© Estate of James Karales
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c56e9390-74dc-4e59-a78f-13c2cb2ec9b8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.107.9