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Date Created1960
DescriptionAfter completing the mural in the Roosevelt Public School, Shahn and his wife artist Bernarda Bryson Shahn settled in Roosevelt.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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Date Created1937-1938
DescriptionThe mural, of which this image shows one part, represents immigrants entering through Ellis Island. The most recognizable figure is Albert Einstein who arrived as a refugee in 1933. The panel also...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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Date Created1937-1938
DescriptionThe mural, of which this image shows one part, includes a portrait of labor leader Samuel Gompers, a group in a classroom symbolizing early efforts at labor education, and, on the right, a scene...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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Date Created1937-1938
DescriptionThe mural, of which this image shows one part, represents the Triangle Shirtwaist Company Building, site of 1911 fire, which became a symbol of the labor movement; labor leaders including John L....
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)