US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of Mildred Manta with two framed paintings on display on top of a desk or table. Behind the paintings there is a door. This photograph appears with the article, “New Statue of Lincoln—General Greely Given Medal—Quintuplet Kids Born,” Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 1935: 18. Text from negative sleeve: 5565—Mildred Manta, Joe Clark, L.A.C.R.A. art project 1935. Handwritten on negative: Mildred Manta 3-12-35. Text from newspaper caption: RELIEF PROGRAM ARTISTS CATCH SPIRIT OF WEST COAST IN PAINTINGS OF CALIFORNIA SCENES Some of the paintings by artists given work by the County Relief Administration will be on exhibition during the next three weeks at 741 South Flower street. This project is providing financial aid for about sixty artists, and their production is of high value and quality, N. H. Partridge, supervisor, asserts. The picture on the left shows Mildred Manta exhibiting A Plains Indian by Harold Lehman of Los Angeles and Sunset Pastoral by Barbara Stevenson of Canoga Park. On the right is a water color by Milfred Zornes of Claremont showing a Lone Palm and a bit of civic center.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14315 ark:/21198/zz002j7w50
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Art exhibitions--California--Los Angeles Public service employment--California--Los Angeles Paintings Manta, Mildred
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