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Museum object · gelatin silver prints

James Baldwin on a water taxi, crossing the Golden Horn, Istanbul 1965

1965

Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia

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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 photograph of James Baldwin in a dark shirt. He is on the water of the Golden Horn.

Catalog date
1965
Recorded places
Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
Recorded subjects
African American; Literature; Photography

Sources & collection details

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗

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

Catalog reference: 2011.20.3

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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