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C. Daniel Dawson

1972; printed February 2018

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A black-and-white photograph of Kamoinge Workshop member, C. Daniel Dawson, captured by Anthony Barboza. The close-up portrait depicts Dawson from the chin up, looking directly at the viewer with a serious expression on his face. Dawson has a trimmed, full beard and mustache and is wearing a medium tone shirt. The proper left side of his face is in shadow. Beneath the image, in the bottom left corner is the title, year, and edition number handwritten in black ink: [Daniel C.[sic] Dawson 1972 1/5]. In the bottom right corner is photographer’s signature in black ink:[A. Barboza]. The verso of the photograph has a handwritten inscription and the photographer’s signature written in black ink just above the center: [Kamoinge 1972 / 1st set of 5 / printed on Hahnemuhle / Feb. 2018 / Anthony Barboza].

Catalog date
1972; printed February 2018
Recorded places
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Recorded subjects
African American; Communities; Photography

Sources & collection details

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: 2022.39.2

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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