The files represent Ms. Dunitz' personal collection of materials collected over the years of her involvement in documenting and preserving Los Angeles murals. They are available for consultation in the Helen Topping Architecture and Fine Arts Library, University of Southern California. For an appointment, contact the Library at (213) 740-1956. The images are accessible for fair use. However, muralists retain all rights to their work, and Robin Dunitz retains copyright for the images. Any requests for permission to reproduce the images must be directed to: Robin Dunitz, 503-764-9897, rjdunitz@comcast.net USC Helen Topping Architecture and Fine Arts Library Watt Hall 4d, USC, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0294 afa@usc.edu
Description
L.A. freeway kids, work in progress 1984, Hollywood Freeway (101), South near Los Angeles Street exit. Four stages of the mural of children romping by Glenna Boltuch Avila. One of Freeway Mural Projects sponsored by L.A. Olympic Organizing Committee, located in sight of the Children's Museum. Acrylic, 20' x 225' -- Dunitz, Street gallery, p.44, #60. This mural no longer exists. It was whitewashed in 2007 due to excessive tagging by Caltrans. http://www.savelamurals.org/now/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&catid=13%3Apast-articles&id=18%3Alas-street-murals-disappearing&Itemid=45. The caption on the mural read: Artist/Designer - Glenna Boltuch. Assistants: Jesse Avila, Alan Boltuch, Jan Cook, Margaret Garcia, Mary Suarez, Eloy Torrez, John Valdez -- http://www.publicartinla.com/UnionStation/LAKids/
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image
Format
4 slides : col. 2 x 2 in. color slides slides (photographs)
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