Watchtower Lodge WPA Mural
New Deal Agencies: Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Completed: 1936
Artists: Otto Hake
Designers: Joseph Booton
Quality of Information: Very Good
Marked:
Yes
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
The CCC lodge at the Black Hawk State Historic Site contains “two murals painted in 1936 by Works Progress Administration (WPA) artist Otto Hake. The murals depict the seasonal activities of the Sauk and Mesquakie Indian people.” (www.blackhawkpark.org)
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Watchtower Lodge WPA Mural
Source notes
Black Hawk State Historic Site - Facilities Rental Rock Island Preservation Society - Black Hawk Park Lounge
Project originally submitted by Anita Tenley on January 29, 2017.
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