The Negro in California History / Exploration and Colonization / Harlem Renaissance; Creation date: 1949

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Work Title: The Negro in California History
View Title: Exploration and Colonization
Creator/Culture: painter: Exploration and Colonization (panel 1) by Charles Henry Alston (American, 1907-1977); painter: Settlement and Development (panel 2) by Hale Woodruff (African American, 1900-1980)
Site/Repository: Site: Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company (Los Angeles, California, USA)
Period/Date: Harlem Renaissance; Creation date: 1949
Media/Technique: oil on canvas; painting (image-making)
Dimensions: 500.38x281.94 cm (197x111 inches)
Subjects: African Americans; California -- History; Mural paintings
Work Record ID: 238972
Image Record ID: 923553
Classification Filing Number: INT; A464; 1949-NCH 1

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Record: 923553
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-923553/1

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 923553. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-923553/1. May 04, 2025.