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Title
"Waterfowl" mosaic mural
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1937
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
Close-up view of a mosaic mural decorating a wall of an East Whittier Elementary School building. The mosaic, aptly titled "Waterfowl," shows several ducks, geese, and cranes swimming in a lake or pond with palm fronds 'hanging down' from the top of the mural.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00070051
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 9892 8x10
CARL0000073527
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/3027
Subject
East Whittier School
Murals--California--Whittier
School buildings--California--Whittier
Schools--California--Whittier
Waterfowl--Art
Mosaics--California--Whittier
Whittier (Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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