The files represent Ms. Dunitz' personal collection of materials collected over the years of her involvement in documenting and preserving Los Angeles murals. They are available for consultation in the Helen Topping Architecture and Fine Arts Library, University of Southern California. For an appointment, contact the Library at (213) 740-1956. The images are accessible for fair use. However, muralists retain all rights to their work, and Robin Dunitz retains copyright for the images. Any requests for permission to reproduce the images must be directed to: Robin Dunitz, 503-764-9897, rjdunitz@comcast.net USC Helen Topping Architecture and Fine Arts Library Watt Hall 4d, USC, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0294 afa@usc.edu
Description
Richie Valens, Pacoima, Los Angeles, 1985. Pacoima Junior High School, exterior middle of campus, Laurel Canyon Boulevard and Kagel Canyon Street, Pacoima. Portrait and memorabilia associated with the late rock 'n roll singer/songwriter. There are several other murals at the school. One, also by Valezquez, is called Working Together and shows pages from a school yearbook blown-up. Two other murals (artists unknown) are of the school's panther mascot (1967-1969) and the Aztec sun god (early 1970s). Acrylic, by Manuel Velazquez. Sponsored by Community Youth Gang Services. (Slide sleeve: Pacoima Jr. High School). -- Dunitz, Street gallery, p. 144, #37.
Type
image
Format
2 slides : col. 2 x 2 in. color slides slides (photographs)
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