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Mural Painting
Mural Painting
Mural Painting

Mural Painting

Dateca. 1975
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions9 9/16 × 9 7/16 in. (24.4 × 24 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Public Schools
Object numberPA1997.046.819
DescriptionTwo students paint a wall mural in a hallway of a public school in Albuquerque, New Mexico. A third student stands beside the mural and looks toward the two students who are painting. One boy stands on a chair to paint high on the wall, while a girl kneels on the ground to paint lower on the wall. The mural is partially completed, with illustrations of books, phrases, people, statues, a typewriter, buildings, musical notes, and more painted on the long hallway wall.
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Project Headstart
Albuquerque Public Schools
1965
Project Headstart
Albuquerque Public Schools
1965
Cleveland High School
Albuquerque Public Schools
ca. 1965
Students in a Hallway
Albuquerque Public Schools
ca. 1969
Typing Tests
Albuquerque Public Schools
1963
Second graders at Eugene Field Elementary School
Albuquerque Public Schools
January 22, 1949