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Title: State building mural
Alternative Title: Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1939
Publication Information: Federal Writers' Project
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: State Building mural panel in the Assmbly Hall by Lucile Lloyd, "Origin and Development of the Name of the State of California." This was a WPA Art Project photographed on January 17, 1939. Artist Benjamin Messick assisted in the project.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00018363
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 3609-C 8x10
CARL0000022657
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/1673
Subject: California State Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Public buildings--California--Los Angeles
Murals--California--Los Angeles
Art deco (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Messick, Benjamin Newton,1901-1981

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