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Niños Del Mundo
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Top to bottom mural features: two Quetzalcoatl heads, open books, a human figure climbing out of a book, abstract color fields, and mushrooms. ""Niños del Mundo" are invited by Abran Quevedo, "Gato Felix" is engaged in creating murals for La Estrada Courts, [he was director of their mural projects] Los Angeles, California. This is the first of the most successful use of a column, all four sides are one, corners of the four-sided structure are made use of. The entire Cap Beam is designed as the head of the feathered serpent "Quetzalcóatl"." Salvador Torres. This mural was destroyed in 1980 by "Racist attacks by the junk yard dealers. Paint bombs (soda bottles filled with white paint are thrown at the murals.) No restoration to date." Salvador Torres
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