"Tradición Oral" Mural Detail
Title
"Tradición Oral" Mural Detail
Subject
This image is a detail from Raul Valdez's mural "Tradición Oral"
Description
This detail from Raul Valdez's mural "Tradición Oral" shows the right half of the mural. It depicts an old woman with a speech bubble addressing a Chicano family. On the far right, an eagle holds a snake in its talons and flies just above a cactus.
the mural was destroyed by the City of Austin Graffiti abatement program.
the mural was destroyed by the City of Austin Graffiti abatement program.
Creator
Muralist: Raul Valdez
Photographer: William Newton
Photographer: William Newton
Source
https://www.flickr.com/photos/wnewton/4681047264/in/photostream/
Publisher
William Newton, Flickr
Date
Mural created 1977, Photograph taken August 1978
Coverage
East Austin
Citation
Muralist: Raul Valdez
Photographer: William Newton, “"Tradición Oral" Mural Detail,” Hidden Histories at the University of Texas at Austin, accessed September 16, 2026, https://hiddenhistoriesut.org/items/show/250.
Comments
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