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						| "Social History of Des Moines" |  | 1941 |  | Mural, 
							
							
								fresco |  | Harry Jones
                                    , painter |  | Opal Adams
                                    , assistant |  | Paul Backensten
                                    , assistant |  | Paul Paffinbarger
                                    , assistant |  | Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP) |  | Location: "Mural Room" on the lower level |  | This mural was painted for the Children's Reading Room of the Public Library, and remained in place when the building was put to new use. |  |  |  |  |  
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