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Whole Earth Mural
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A mural painted on the exterior wall of the Whole Earth Learning Community at 817 East Johnson Street. The mural was painted by Nicki Glenn and depicts the fertility and resources of nature.
November 7, 1976
Potter, James T.
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WHi 36997
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