John August Swanson is a Los Angeles-based artist and printmaker. His art often depicts Biblical scenes as well as messages of peace and justice. This collection features his works as well as additional material such as promotional material and a personal postcard collection.

John August Swanson was born in 1938 in Los Angeles, California. He paints in oil, watercolor, acrylic, and mixed media, and is an independent printmaker of limited edition serigraphs, lithographs, etchings, and other prints.

2.73 Linear Feet : Three Hollinger boxes and eleven map-case folders.

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Collection is open to research under the terms of use of the Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library, Loyola Marymount University.