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Title
Model of the statue of Saint Monica by the sculptor Eugene Morahan, circa 1934
Contributor
University of California, Los Angeles. -- Library. -- Dept. of Special Collections (repository)
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966 (photographer)
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Bartlett (Adelbert) Papers
Rights Information
copyrighted
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Description
The full size sculpture was completed in 1934, is made of concrete, is 18 high (5 feet of which is the base) and is located in Palisades Park in Santa Monica. It was created under the New Deal Programs (WPA, Works Project Administration), active between 1934-1943
Model of the statue of Saint Monica by the sculptor Eugene Morahan. Saint Monica stands on a stepped base with her hands crossed over her chest
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Saint Monica statue. Mr. Eugene Morahan sculptor, Santa Monica. Composite. Also later picture statue in park. 2632 P 1 to 5
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic negative
Identifier
edu.ucla.library.specialCollections.bartlett:839
uclamss_1300_0835
ark:/21198/zz002bf332
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Public art -- California -- Santa Monica
Sculpture -- California -- Santa Monica
Relation
Adelbert Bartlett Papers. Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA
ark:/21198/zz002bf374

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