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Title
The murals of Ramona Gardens. To ace out a homeboy, Los Angeles, 1974
Creator
Cruz, Manuel
Dunitz, Robin J
Contributor
Mechicano Arts Center
Date Created and/or Issued
1974
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Robin Dunitz Slides of Los Angeles Murals, 1925-2002
Rights Information
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
The murals of Ramona Gardens. To ace out a homeboy, 1974, 2871 Lancaster Avenue. In the center a Native American priest holds the dead body of a youth killed in gang violence. At his left a kneeling woman weeps, while on his other side a car drives off toward the big city. In acrylic by Manuel Cruz. Sponsored by Mechicano Arts Center -- Dunitz, Street gallery, p. 303, #29 A.
Type
image
Format
1 slide : col.
2 x 2 in.
color slides
slides (photographs)
Identifier
dunitz-0981.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/dunitz-c15-999
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/dunitz-0981.jpg
Subject
Street art
Mural painting and decoration
Gangs—California
Street youth
Time Period
1974
Place
2871 Lancaster Avenue
34.057625, -118.19389
California
Los Angeles
Ramona Gardens
USA
Source
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
dunitz-0981 [Identifying number]
Relation
Dunitz, Robin J. Street Gallery: a guide to 1000 Los Angeles Murals. Los Angeles, CA: RJD Enterprises, c1993; Dunitz, Robin J. Street gallery: a guide to 1000 Los Angeles Murals. Rev. 2nd ed. Los Angeles, CA: RJD Enterprises, c1998
Robin Dunitz Slides of Los Angeles Murals, 1925-2002

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