Sculptress Julia Bracken Wendt and Mayor Frank Shaw next to a newly dedicated fountain that includes her work, Los Angeles, 1933

Title: Sculptress Julia Bracken Wendt and Mayor Frank Shaw next to a newly dedicated fountain that includes her work, Los Angeles, 1933
Date Created: September 13, 1933
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Sculptress Julia Bracken Wendt stands in front of City Hall with Los Angeles Mayor Frank Shaw next to the newly dedicated fountain honoring U.S. Senator Frank P. Flint.
Wendt created the bronze sculpture of the senator's head that is pressed into the center of the face of the fountain.
Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Tributes Paid Flint at Rites; Memorial Fountain Unveiled on City Hall Lawn; High Officials Among 1000 Persons at Ceremony." 14 Sep. 1933: A8.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: Julia Bracken Wendt, Mayor Shaw
Text from negative sleeve: Wendt, Julia Bracken, Artist, 1930. Mayor Frank Shaw

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Subjects: Mayors--California--Los Angeles
Fountains--California--Los Angeles
Sculptors--American--California--Los Angeles
Names: City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Shaw, Frank L., 1877-1958
Wendt, Julia Bracken, 1870-1942
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.049773
Latitude: -118.253974
Resource type: still image

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local identifier: uclamss_1429_4319
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cq395
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Rights statement: copyrighted
Rights Holder: UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.