Who painted the " Man at the Crossroads " mural ?
Victor Arnautoff 's " City Life " includes " The New Masses " and " The Daily Worker " periodicals in the scene 's news stand rack ; John Langley Howard 's mural depicts an ethnically diverse Labor March as well as showing a destitute family panning for gold while a rich family observes ; and Stackpole 's " Industries of California " was composed along the same lines as an early study of the destroyed " Man at the Crossroads " .