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Mining shaft in gold rush country, a site visited by Charles Alston and Hale Woodruff during the Golden State Mutual mural research tour, California, 1948

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Title: Mining shaft in gold rush country, a site visited by Charles Alston and Hale Woodruff during the Golden State Mutual mural research tour, California, 1948
Alternative Title: G.S.M. mural research tour with Charles Alston and Hale Woodruff
Date Created and/or Issued: August 1948
1948-08
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description: A mining shaft in gold rush country, visited by artists Charles Alston and Hale Woodruff when they were researching the mural for the new building of the Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company.
Written on back of photograph: Mining shaft in Calif. Gold Rush Country photographed by Leonard (?) Grimes, GSM in 1948. This scene was used in Woodruff panel GSM mural.
Type: image
Identifier: uclalsc_1889_b01_f16_004a.tif
ark:/21198/z1h438h3
Subject: Abandoned gold mines
Mine shafts
Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Co
Source: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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