Our past, our present, and our future, Boyle Heights, 1966

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Our past, our present, and our future, Boyle Heights, 1966. Pan-American Bank, exterior, 3626 East First Street (at Townsend Street). Boyle Heights. The story of Mexican America using ancient myths and historical symbolism. This early Eastside mural inspired many local Chicano artists. Glass mosaic, 5 panels, 10' x 4' (each), designed by Jose Reyes Meza. Executed by Byzantine Studios of Cuernevaca, Mexico.-- Dunitz, Street gallery, rev. 2nd ed., p. 285, #2.

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Title Our past, our present, and our future, Boyle Heights, 1966

Subject History (lcsh), Mural painting and decoration (lcsh), Street art (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place 3626 East First Street (roadways), Boyle Heights (populated places), California (states), Los Angeles (counties), Los Angeles (cities), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1966

Type images

Format 1 slide (extent), 2 x 2 in. (dimensions), color (color), color slides (aat), slides (photographs) (aat)

Source Robin Dunitz Slides of Los Angeles Murals, 1925-2002 (collection), University of Southern California (contributing entity)

Date Created 1966

Creator Byzantine Studios of Cuernevaca, Mexico (assistant), Dunitz, Robin J. (photographer), Meza, Jose Reyes (artist)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Repository Email afa@usc.edu

Repository Name USC Helen Topping Architecture and Fine Arts Library

Repository Location Watt Hall 4d, USC, Los Angeles, California, 90089-0294, USA

Rights Dunitz, Robin J.

Access Conditions 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, rjdunitz@comcast.net. 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, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Identifier dunitz-1174.tif (filename), dunitz-1174 (identifying number), dunitz-c15-1173 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 1173

Unique identifier UC1593061

Legacy Identifier dunitz-1174

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.6 in × 12.6 in at 300dpi
47.2 cm × 32.0 cm at 300dpi

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Title Our past, our present, and our future, Boyle Heights, 1966

Description Our past, our present, and our future, Boyle Heights, 1966. Pan-American Bank, exterior, 3626 East First Street (at Townsend Street). Boyle Heights. The story of Mexican America using ancient myths and historical symbolism. This early Eastside mural inspired many local Chicano artists. Glass mosaic, 5 panels, 10' x 4' (each), designed by Jose Reyes Meza. Executed by Byzantine Studios of Cuernevaca, Mexico.-- Dunitz, Street gallery, rev. 2nd ed., p. 285, #2.

Subject History (lcsh), Mural painting and decoration (lcsh), Street art (lcsh)

Coverage Spatial 3626 East First Street (roadways), Boyle Heights (populated places), California (states), Los Angeles (counties), Los Angeles (cities), USA (countries)

Coverage Temporal 1966

Inherited Subject History (lcsh), Mural painting and decoration (lcsh), Street art (lcsh)