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Title
Estrada Courts: Untitled (Lincoln and Kennedy)
Creator
Lopez, Frank
Date Created and/or Issued
1973; 1979 (photograph)
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, The UC San Diego Library
Collection
Cinewest Archive
Rights Information
Under copyright
Constraint(s) on Use: This work is protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Use of this work beyond that allowed by "fair use" requires written permission of the UC Regents. Responsibility for obtaining permissions and any use and distribution of this work rests exclusively with the user and not the UC San Diego Library. Inquiries can be made to the UC San Diego Library program having custody of the work.
Use: This work is available from the UC San Diego Library. This digital copy of the work is intended to support research, teaching, and private study.
Rights Holder and Contact
UC Regents
Description
Paintings
Portraits of United States presidents Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy in front of an American flag. Between the two men is an outline of the United States Capitol Building and a list of comparisons between the two presidents.
UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact)
Estrada Courts is a low-income housing project in the Boyle Heights area of Los Angeles, California and is well known for its murals, which reflect the Chicano barrio culture and traditions of the area.
Estrada Courts (housing complex)
Boyle Heights (Los Angeles, California)
East Los Angeles (California)
Type
image
Format
Acrylic paint on stucco; 32 x 24 feet
Language
No linguistic content; Not applicable
Subject
History
Graffiti
Portraits
Presidents
Low-income housing
Flags--United States
Mural painting and decoration
Mexican American art
Youth
Symbolism
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963

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