Scope and Contents
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Conditions Governing Access
Preferred Citation
Biography of Francisco Dominguez
Contributing Institution:
California State University, Sacramento Donald & Beverly Gerth Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Francisco Dominguez collection
Identifier/Call Number: MSS 2011/37
Physical Description:
7 Linear Feet
(2 oversized boxes, 2 flat file folders)
Date (inclusive): circa 1999-2011
Physical Location: Located in FF 6 / D1 (2 folders) and oversized shelving (2 boxes).
Language of Material: English
Scope and Contents
Contains original photographs and posters created by Sacramento-based photographer Francisco J. Dominguez. Includes 35 unframed
black-and-white photographs, 1 framed black-and-white photograph, and 13 unframed color posters featuring Dominguez's photography.
Dominguez's work alludes to the cultural environment of Chicano history and culture, anti-war movements, indigenous and immigrant
rights, and social justice.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Francisco Dominguez in 2005.
Conditions Governing Access
Copyright is protected by the copyright law, Chapter 17 of the U.S. Code. Requests for permission to publish, quote, or reproduce
from collections must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives.
Permission for publication is given on the behalf of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives, The Library,
California State University, Sacramento as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include permission of the
copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item including date], [Folder Title], MSS 2011/37, Francisco Dominguez collection, Department of Special
Collections and University Archives, The Library, California State University, Sacramento.
Biography of Francisco Dominguez
Francisco J. Dominguez is a Sacramento-based photographer, artist, and art educator. His photographs and portraits allude
to the cultural environment of Chicano history and culture, anti-war movements, indigenous and immigrant rights, and social
justice. Dominguez's work has brought attention to the injustices on the Mexico/US border and the struggles of immigrating
or displaced people. Dominguez works primarily with infrared-sensitive film and black-and-white photography. He also creates
original posters by incorporating his photographs with other design elements and text. Dominguez has participated in many
exhibitions in the Sacramento area and California.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Chicano movement -- California.
Mexican Americans -- Civil rights
Peace movements