Photographs of Donal Hord and his work, 1955-1966.

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Photographs of Donal Hord and his work, 1955-1966.

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Eleven 8 x 10 b&w photographs, of which 10 were taken by Helen Ellsberg and one by Homer Dana, Hord's assistant. Eight of the photographs document the making of the mold for one of the bas-reliefs Hord installed outside the San Diego Public Library. The other three photographs are of Hord working on a figure installed in the Civic Center, of Hord working on a figure titled "Morning," and of Hord's wife Florence.

11 photographs : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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Dana, Homer J. (Homer Jackson), 1890-1970

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Born at Topeka, Kansas on January 1, 1890, Homer Dana came to the State of Washington with his parents in the early years of the 20th Century. His family homesteaded in central Washington for a time, then moved to the city of Pullman in 1911, where Dana entered the State College of Washington (now Washington State University). He completed a Bachelor's degree in engineering in 1915 and a Master's degree in 1917. For a brief time he was an instructor at the State College, leaving to ...

Ellsberg, Helen

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San Diego sculptor renowned for his work with hard stone and wood. Several of his works are installed at San Diego sites, including the Civic Center, the Public Library, the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, and a few high schools. Examples of his work are also in the collections of the Roosevelt Museum in Hyde Park, NY, and the NYC Museum of Modern Art. Hord died in 1966. From the description of Photographs of Donal Hord and his work, 1955-1966. (University of California, San Die...

Hord, Donal, 1902-1966

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Sculptor; San Diego, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Donal Hord, 1964 June 25-June 30 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78707453 From the description of Oral history interview with Donal Hord, 1964 June 25-30 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 319939834 Sculptor; participated in WPA Southern California program. From the description of Donal Hord papers, 1936-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 12...