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Title
"Embodyment of the Missions", rotunda mural
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1929
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
The preliminary color drawings for murals to adorn the rotunda of the new Los Angeles library and portray periods of California's history have been completed by Dean Cornwell, noted artist. This drawing is how Mr. Cornwell depicts the era of the missions with Fra. Junipero Serra. Photo dated: May 8, 1929.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00039843
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1145.
CARL0000043482
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/15610
Subject
Cornwell, Dean,--1892-1960
Los Angeles Public Library
Murals--California--Los Angeles
Libraries--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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