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Student looking at Allegory of Knowledge mural in Merrill Library, 1968
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Student looking at Allegory of Knowledge mural in Merrill Library, 1968
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Student looking at mural entitled Allegory of Knowledge in the Merrill Library, 1968. Painted in 1965 by Art Dept. faculty Everett Thorpe and Gaell Lindstron, this mural interprets the history of the book, highlighting its central role in the transmission of knowledge. The abstract, yet recognizable imagery includes the Rosetta Stone, papyrus, movable type, hand-press, and references to automated printing processes. Size of photograph: 6.5 x 9.25 in.
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Source
USU Historical Photo-board Collection, photo no. USU-A0207
Date
1968
Rights
Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives (435) 797-2663.
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives
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Utah State University Historical Photo-board Collection, 1889-1997
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv76126
Utah State University Historical Photo Collection
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http://digital.lib.usu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/USU_Photos/id/420
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