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Title: Death on the Darzak
Date: 1971-1973
Creator: Dizon, Ron
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Photograph of a person wearing a black robe and carrying a long staff. The person walks along a rocky terrain near a steep cliff on the Darzak Plains of Afghanistan, c. 1971-1973. Mountains and clouds can be seen in the background.
Subject: Mountains -- Afghanistan; Plains -- Afghanistan; Victims of famine -- Afghanistan
Country: Afghanistan
Local Identifier: PCCA_Dizon_0097
Type: color photographs
Collection: Ron Dizon collection
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: An Elderly Woman Waits for Food and Medical Supplies on the Darzak Plains of the Hindu Kush, Afghanistan, c. 1971-1973
Date: 1971-1973
Creator: Dizon, Ron
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Headshot of an elderly woman, head slightly tilted and eyes glancing up to her right.
Subject: Older women -- Afghanistan; Victims of famine -- Afghanistan
Country: Afghanistan
Local Identifier: PCCA_Dizon_0050
Type: black-and-white photographs
Collection: Ron Dizon collection
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: The Faces of Famine, Afghanistan, c. 1971-1973
Date: 1971-1973
Creator: Dizon, Ron
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: A toddler, wearing an oversized tunic, sits on the ground.
Subject: Toddlers -- Afghanistan; Victims of famine -- Afghanistan
Country: Afghanistan
Local Identifier: PCCA_Dizon_0032
Type: black-and-white photographs
Collection: Ron Dizon collection
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: The Faces of Famine on the Hindu Kush Afghan Plateau 1971-1973: Title Slide
Date: 1971-1973
Creator: Dizon, Ron
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Title slide for The Faces of Famine on the Hindu Kush Afghan Plateau 1971-1973.
Subject: Victims of famine -- Afghanistan; Famines -- Afghanistan
Country: Afghanistan
Local Identifier: PCCA_Dizon_0015
Type: black-and-white photographs
Collection: Ron Dizon collection
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: A Family Waits for Famine Relief and Medical Attention, Afghanistan, c. 1971-1973
Date: 1971-1973
Creator: Dizon, Ron
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: A woman with two children, one sitting on her lap and the other standing next to her.
Subject: Women -- Afghanistan; Children -- Afghanistan; Victims of famine -- Afghanistan
Country: Afghanistan
Local Identifier: PCCA_Dizon_0035
Type: black-and-white photographs
Collection: Ron Dizon collection
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Famine in the Provincial Capital of Chaghcharan, Afghanistan, 1973
Date: 1973
Creator: Dizon, Ron
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Adults and children sit or stand outside of a large building in the provincial capital of Chaghcharan.
Subject: Children and adults -- Afghanistan; Victims of famine -- Afghanistan; Cities and towns -- Afghanistan
Country: Afghanistan
Local Identifier: PCCA_Dizon_0021
Type: black-and-white photographs
Collection: Ron Dizon collection
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: The Famine of 1971-1973: The Darzak Plains of the Hindu Kush Mountains
Date: 1971-1973
Creator: Dizon, Ron
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: A man wearing a turban and torn clothes sits on the ground.
Subject: Men -- Afghanistan; Victims of famine -- Afghanistan
Country: Afghanistan
Local Identifier: PCCA_Dizon_0020
Type: black-and-white photographs
Collection: Ron Dizon collection
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: A Girl Waits for Famine Relief and Medical Attention, Afghanistan, c. 1971-1973
Date: 1971-1973
Creator: Dizon, Ron
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: A little girl in a tunic and headscarf sits on the ground in front of a brick wall.
Subject: Girls -- Afghanistan; Victims of famine -- Afghanistan
Country: Afghanistan
Local Identifier: PCCA_Dizon_0036
Type: black-and-white photographs
Collection: Ron Dizon collection
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: A Girl Waits for Food and Medical Supplies on the Darzak Plains of the Hindu Kush, Afghanistan, c. 1971-1973
Date: 1971-1973
Creator: Dizon, Ron
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Portrait of a girl wearing a dark colored dress and veil. Between her eyebrows is a Khaal, which is a traditional Pashtun tattoo for women.
Subject: Girls -- Afghanistan; Victims of famine -- Afghanistan
Country: Afghanistan
Local Identifier: PCCA_Dizon_0051
Type: black-and-white photographs
Collection: Ron Dizon collection
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Hope - Jawand, Afghanistan
Date: 1971-1973
Creator: Dizon, Ron
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: An elderly woman, wearing a dark robe and a headscarf, sits outdoors on the desert ground with her hands clasped. She is seated next to three people dressed in black robes. They await food and humanitarian aid in Jawand, Afghanistan, c. 1971-1973.
Subject: Women – Afghanistan; Victims of famine -- Afghanistan
Country: Afghanistan
Local Identifier: PCCA_Dizon_0098
Type: color photographs
Collection: Ron Dizon collection
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: A Little Girl Waits for Famine Relief and Medical Attention, Afghanistan, c. 1971-1973
Date: 1971-1973
Creator: Dizon, Ron
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: A little girl in a head scarf and tunic lies on the ground on her side. In front of her sit women fully covered in black garments.
Subject: Girls -- Afghanistan; Women -- Afghanistan; Victims of famine -- Afghanistan
Country: Afghanistan
Local Identifier: PCCA_Dizon_0037
Type: black-and-white photographs
Collection: Ron Dizon collection
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: A Little Girl Waits for Food and Medical Supplies on the Darzak Plains of the Hindu Kush, Afghanistan, c. 1971-1973
Date: 1971-1973
Creator: Dizon, Ron
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Portrait of a girl wearing a dark colored dress and veil.
Subject: Girls -- Afghanistan; Victims of famine -- Afghanistan
Country: Afghanistan
Local Identifier: PCCA_Dizon_0049
Type: black-and-white photographs
Collection: Ron Dizon collection
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Victim of Famine, Afghanistan, c. 1971-1973
Date: 1971-1973
Creator: Dizon, Ron
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: A man wearing a turben and torn clothes sits on the ground. His face is partially shielded by his hand.
Subject: Men -- Afghanistan; Victims of famine -- Afghanistan
Country: Afghanistan
Local Identifier: PCCA_Dizon_0034
Type: black-and-white photographs
Collection: Ron Dizon collection
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: The Wait - Food Relief
Date: 1971-1973
Creator: Dizon, Ron
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: A young girl and boy wait for food and humanitarian relief in Afghanistan, c. 1971-1973. The girl is dressed in a long, dark embroidered robe that covers her head. She covers her mouth with her right hand as she hugs the boy, who is standing to her left. The boy is wearing an embroidered robe and a Mazari cap, or Pashteen hat. A tree branch extends into the frame from the top left corner, and a wall made of rocks can be seen in the background.
Subject: Boys -- Afghanistan; Girls – Afghanistan; Victims of famine -- Afghanistan
Country: Afghanistan
Local Identifier: PCCA_Dizon_0099
Type: color photographs
Collection: Ron Dizon collection
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: A Woman and Child Wait for Food and Medical Supplies on the Darzak Plains of the Hindu Kush, Afghanistan, c. 1971-1973
Date: 1971-1973
Creator: Dizon, Ron
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: A woman and girl, dressed in layers of garments, sit on the ground.
Subject: Women -- Afghanistan; Girls -- Afghanistan; Victims of famine -- Afghanistan
Country: Afghanistan
Local Identifier: PCCA_Dizon_0048
Type: black-and-white photographs
Collection: Ron Dizon collection
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: A Woman Waits for Food and Medical Supplies on the Darzak Plains of the Hindu Kush, Afghanistan: Title Slide
Date: 1971-1973
Creator: Dizon, Ron
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Portrait of an elderly woman dressed in layers of garments.
Subject: Older women -- Afghanistan; Victims of famine -- Afghanistan
Country: Afghanistan
Local Identifier: PCCA_Dizon_0047
Type: black-and-white photographs
Collection: Ron Dizon collection
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

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