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"Children and Their Animal Friends"
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Photo (detail): Barbara Bernstein
 
"Children and Their Animal Friends"
1934
Mosaic
13' x 6'
Esther Bruton , mosaicist
Helen Bruton , mosaicist
Margaret Bruton , mosaicist
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: Mother's House porch
"Noah and His Ark"
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Photo (detail): John Tibbetts
 
"Noah and His Ark"
1938
Mural, fresco: egg tempera on plaster
1 panel 8' x 30', 1 panel 10' x 72'
Dorothy Puccinelli , painter
Jay Risling , assistant
John Collier , assistant
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: Mother's House interior, north and east walls
Restored 1978; currently inaccessible pending seismic upgrade to building
"Noah and His Ark--The Waters Subsiding and Renewal"
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Photo (detail): John Tibbetts
 
"Noah and His Ark--The Waters Subsiding and Renewal"
1938
Mural, fresco: egg tempera on plaster
1 panel 8' x 30', 1 panel 10' x 72'
Helen Forbes , painter
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: Mother's House interior, south and east walls
Restored 1978; currently inaccessible pending seismic upgrade to building
"St. Francis"
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Photo (detail): Barbara Bernstein
 
"St. Francis"
1934
Mosaic
13' x 6'
Esther Bruton , mosaicist
Helen Bruton , mosaicist
Margaret Bruton , mosaicist
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: Mother's House porch, north side