This piece is an homage to the 1977 animated movie, "The Hobbit", based on J.R.R. Tolkein's book of the same name. Sue Robison, now Sue Zulauf, did an interview with the RIT University Magazine in an article titled "Tunnels tell stories of the times". In it, she said "I came back to campus with my children and I couldn’t believe it was still there. I was amazed that after all these years no one ever painted over it".
At the corner of Gleason and Colby