A WPA art project mural in the Supervisors' Assembly Room in the Hall of Records, "De Neve Founds Los Angeles, 1781." Buckley Mac-Gurrin was the artist, assisted by Benjamin Messick. The painting is done with oils on canvas. Photo dated September 27, 1937.
Neve, Felipe de,--1724-1784--Portraits Los Angeles County Hall of Records (Los Angeles, Calif. : 1911-1962) Municipal government--Records and correspondence Public buildings--California--Los Angeles Murals--California--Los Angeles Works Progress Administration Collection photographs Mac-Gurrin, Buckley Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Broadway (Los Angeles, Calif.) Temple Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Messick, Benjamin Newton,1901-1981
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