

Fresco work and cove panel decorations near the top of the Statehouse dome, designed and painted by Kansas City artist, Jerome Fedeli. The murals depict seminudes which were called "nude telephone girls." Copied from Kansas City Star, August 26, 1937.
Date: August 26, 1937
Creator: Kansas City Star
Item Number: 208061
Call Number: FK2.1 C. *61
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 208061
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Politics/Government
Built Environment - Function - Government - Capitol
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Art
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Monuments and Memorials - Murals
Date - 1930s - 1937
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Photographs
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