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"Early Pioneers"
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Photo (detail): Seth Gaines
 
"Early Pioneers"
1938
Frieze, oil on canvas
Edward Millman , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: South lobby
"Growth of Democracy in Illinois" (aka "Social Justice")
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Photo (detail): Seth Gaines
 
"Growth of Democracy in Illinois" (aka "Social Justice")
1938
Frieze, oil on canvas
Edward Millman , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: South lobby
"Natural Resources of Illinois"
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Photo (detail): Seth Gaines
 
"Natural Resources of Illinois"
1938
Frieze, fresco
Edgar Britton , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: South lobby
This mural shows Carl Sandburg at one end and John Deere at the other.
"The Development of Illinois"
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Photo (detail): Seth Gaines
 
"The Development of Illinois"
1938
Frieze, fresco
Edgar Britton , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: North lobby
This mural shows Francis Parker at one end and Frank Lloyd Wright at the other
"The Fusion of Agriculture and Industry" (Butchering & Mining)
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Photo (detail): Seth Gaines
 
"The Fusion of Agriculture and Industry" (Butchering & Mining)
1938
Mural, oil on canvas
11' w x 7' h
Mitchell Siporin , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: Central counter area
"The Fusion of Agriculture and Industry" (Pioneers)
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Photo (detail): Seth Gaines
 
"The Fusion of Agriculture and Industry" (Pioneers)
1938
Mural, oil on canvas
11' x 7' high
Mitchell Siporin , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: Central counter area
"The Fusion of Agriculture and Industry" (Steel)
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Photo (detail): Seth Gaines
 
"The Fusion of Agriculture and Industry" (Steel)
1938
Mural, oil on canvas
11' w x 7' high
Mitchell Siporin , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: Central counter area