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Photograph, Jean and Arthur Ames (with dog), 1953

Photograph, Studio of Jean and Arthur Ames, Padua Hills, Claremont, CA.,undated

Photograph, Jean and Arthur with Paintings, 1963

Photographs, Fed. Art Project, Mosaic for Newport Union High School, 1937

Photographs, Jean’s Mosaic Panel, Newport Harbor Union High School – Vitreous Tile1937

Photographs, Arthur’s Mosaic Panel, Newport Harbor Union High School – Vitreous Tile, 1937

Photograph, Assembling Tesserae on Paper for Newport Harbor Mosaic – Vitreous Tile Tesserae, 1936

Setting of Mosaic ready for Setting, Newport Harbor Project, undated

Photographs, Material and Process of Setting, Newport Harbor Mosaic, undated

Photograph, San Diego County Mural, “Agriculture,” in Civic Center – Egg Tempera on Gesso Over Cloth Ground, 1939

Photograph, Ames working on Drawing on Cartoon for San Diego County Mural, 1938

Fragment of Drawing for San Diego County Murals1938

Fragment of Panel, fed Art Project, Drawing for Agriculture, San Diego Co. Supervisor’s Chamber, 1938

One of Three Fresco Seco or Egg Tempura Murals for San Diego County, 1939

Photograph, Jean Painting on Recreation Panel, San Diego Civic Center, Fresco Seco, 1939

Photograph, Mosaic Altar for Claremont Community Church undated

Photographs, Carved and Partially Glazed Terra Cotta Tile Mural – Earth, Fire, Water, and the Potter, LA County Fairundated

Photographs, Fragments from Carved and Partially Glazed Tile Muralundated

Photograph, Painted and Glazed Tile Mural, Rose Hills Memorial Park Administration Building, undated

Photograph, Jean and Arthur Ames in Padua Hills Studio, Tile Decoration in Process, 1957

Mosaics, Pomona Mall and Sanantonio Gardens Altar, undated

Photograph, Mosaic Set in Travertine, Ahmundson Bank, Beverly Hills, undated

Photograph, Mosaic for Entrance to Weinstock and Lubin, Sacramento, 1960

Photograph, Sketch, Cartoon, and Work in Progress, Sacramento Mosaicundated

Photograph, Sections of prepared Mosaic for San Francisco, Weinstock and Lubin, undated

Photographs, Tile Mural, Majolica Type, The Romance of Money in the Western World, Fresno Guarantee Savings and Loan, undated

Photographs, Mosaics for Broadway Stores, Chula Vista and West Covina, 1963

Copper Enamel Panels for Entrance Doors to Temple Emanuel, Set in Bronze Frames of Glass, undated

Photograph, Firing of Enamel in Clam Shell Type Kiln, undated

Enamel Panels for Christian Ed. Building, N. Hollywood First Presbyterian Church, undated

Enamel on Steel, Panel for Hillside Church, Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, CAundated

Detail from Enamel Panel, Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, CA., nundated

Photograph of Installation of Enamel Painting, Hillside Church, Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, CA., undated

Tapestries Woven in Aubusson, 1964 (includes photograph), undated

Photograph of Garrison Theatre Tapestries, 1964

Photograph of Tapestry Woven in Aubusson, California Federal Plaza Building, Los Angeles, undated

Photograph of Sun Garden Tapestry being Woven by Aubusson, undated

Poor Color Reproductions of Son Garden Tapestry with Details, 1964

Altar for First Presbyterian Church, Claremont, undated

Mosaic Altar for St. Andrews Church, Westwood, undated

Sketch for Enamel Door of Tabernacle, St. Andrews Church, Westwood, undated

Sketch for one of panels for Entrance Doors of Temple Emanuel, undated

One of 24 Panels for Temple Emanuel, undated

Sketch for Tapestry for Foyer of California Federal Plaza Building, Los Angeles, 1964

Photograph, Jean and Arthur Ames, Padua Hills Studio, 1971

Cover of American Artist, December 1955, Showing Enamel “Angel” by Jean Ames1955

Article, “Jean and Arthur Ames: Artist-Craftsmen of California.” In American Artist, December 1955, 1955

Mural, Oil on Canvas for Alexander Hamilton Jr. High School, Los Angeles, WPA Art, Arthur Ames, 1934

Mural, Oil on Canvas, “Youth and Learning,” Anaheim Jr. High School, WPA Art Project, Arthur Ames, 1931

Photograph, Arthur with WPA Mural for Anaheim Jr. High School, 1934

Photograph, Murals for Testing Center, Western Flying Training Command, Fresno, Arthur Ames, 1943

Circus Performers, Enamels, Arthur Ames, undated

Enamel on Copper, “Vanity Fair,” Arthur Ames, undated

Enamel on Copper, “Night,” Arthur Ames, undated

Enamel on Copper, “Doloroso,” Arthur Ames, undated

Enamel Panel, “Leaves and Buds,” Arthur Ames, undated

Enamel on Copper, Arthur Ames, undated

Enamel Panel, “The Sisters,” Arthur Amesundated

Enamel on Copper, “On the Beach at Balboa,” Arthur Ames, undated

Enamel on Copper, “Blue and red Refuge,” Arthur Ames, undated

Enamel on Copper, “Reflection,” Arthur Ames, 1968

Enamel Panel, 32 Views of Infinity, Arthur Ames, 1972

Enamel on Copper, “Golden Sun,” Arthur Ames, 1969

Photograph, Arthur with formed Enamel Pieces, 1971

Dimension Enamels, Arthur Ames, 1969-1971

Enamel Panels, Arthur Ames, 1970-1972

Exhibit Announcement, Scripps College, Clark Museum, 1974-1975

Exhibit Announcement, Exhibition at California Institute of Technology, 1975

Acrylic Painting, Red and Black, Arthur Ames, 1968

Acrylic on Canvas, Yellow and Violet, Arthur Ames, 1967

Acrylic on Canvas, Arthur Ames, 1967-1973

Sketch of Woman by Arthur Ames, 1948

Sketch of naked Woman, Arthur Ames, 1974

Sketch of Naked Woman, 1958

Sketch of naked Man, Arthur Ames, 1974

Pencil Portrait of Jean Goodwin by Frank Geritz,1929

Sketch of Old Woman in Seated Position Holding a Cup and a Walking Stick by Goodwin, undated

Photograph of Jean Ames, undated

Jean Painting Tile in Underglaze for MFA Project, USC, 1936

“May Queen,” undated

Painted Glaze on Re Bisque Tile, undated

Wax Resist, Majolica Technique, undated

Photograph, Jean Ames Working in Enamel, 1948

Enamel on Copper, undated

Photograph, California Fashion Creator’s reward with Elinor Parker, 1952

Photograph, Los Angeles Woman of the Year Award (with Jane Wyman and Lucille Ball), 1958

Mosaic Angel, Enamel Panel, “The Rose,” undated

Mosaic in Italian Glass Tesserae, Angel in McAllister Hall, 1961

Bronze Sculpture with Enamel Inserts, 1968-1969

Tapestry Design, Woven in Aubusson, France, “Court of Night,” 1959

Tapestry Design, Woven in Aubusson, France, 1962

Cartoon for Tapestry, 1964

Details of Tapestries, undated

Tapestry, “Autumnal Equinox,” 1962

Tapestry, “Fruits of Summer,” 1961

Cartoon, Color Sketch, N. Hollywood First Presbyterian Church, undated

Acrylic Paintings, 1968-1973

Drawings, undated

Acrylic and Ink, 1971-1973

Drawing, 1972

“Sweet Bird of Youth,” 1969

“Majical Relationships,” 1980

Untitled, undated