Glendale Community College: C.A. Nelson Memorial Fountain – Glendale CA

Description

This Glendale Junior College fountain “Memorial to C.A. Nelson” is by Robert Boag. Created out of small tiles, it is about five feet tall and has three tiers. The bottom shows an ocean scene, the middle prehistoric villagers, and the eight-sided top shows birds in flight.

Source notes

WPA: Federal Art Project, Erica Rubenstein Collection

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Location Info


1500 North Verdugo Road
Glendale, CA 91208

Location notes:
Formerly called "Glendale Junior College"

Coordinates: 34.168262, -118.228860

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