What Will Happen To Murals?

Hotel_Chieftain_04_19_1970_001.jpg

Title

What Will Happen To Murals?

Subject

Local news

Description

Paintings by artist Grant Wood on the mezzanine floor of Hotel Chieftain have been offered to any organization that will remove and preserve them. Hotel owner Harry A. Wise Jr. is shown here with one mural titled "Entrance To Kanesville" done in 1927 on canvas pasted directly to the walls. To date there have been no takers to the offer.

Creator

Nonpareil photos

Source

Daily Nonpareil April 19, 1970

Publisher

Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

Date

1970-04-19

Format

Black and white photograph

Type

Photograph

Identifier

Hotel_Chieftain_04_19_1970_001.jpg

Coverage

Council Bluffs, Iowa

Rights

The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. ยง 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

16 cm x 14 cm