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Title: "The Golden West" rotunda mural
Alternative Title: Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1937
Publication Information: Federal Writers' Project
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 mural, "The Golden West," depicting California's history in the 1880s, by artist Dean Cornwell. It is located on the north wall of the rotunda of Los Angeles Central Library and depicts those who won and kept the West. Photo dated: October 21, 1937.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00066109
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 3612 4x5
CARL0000070893
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2008
Subject: Los Angeles Public Library
Central Library (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Libraries--California--Los Angeles
Murals--California--Los Angeles
Interiors--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Cornwell, Dean,1892-1960

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