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Used with permission of the United States Postal Service©. All rights reserved.
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Photo (detail):
Jimmy Emerson, DVM
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"Buffalo Hunt"
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1938 |
Eastland Post Office
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts |
Location: Lobby |
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Used with permission of the United States Postal Service©. All rights reserved.
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Photo (detail):
John Tibbetts
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"Cattle"
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1936 |
Modesto Post Office
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Mural,
tempera on canvas, adhered to plaster
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middle section of 5'-1" x 18'-3" |
Program: Treasury Art Project (TRAP) |
Location: lobby, above service counter |
6 lunettes were removed in a 1966 remodel.
This is the center section of Mural M in the original set of 13, The original TRAP competition title of this section is "Cattle." Reference: Bruce & Watson, Art In Federal Buildings, Vol. I, Mural Designs 1934-1936, p. 249. |
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Used with permission of the United States Postal Service©. All rights reserved.
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Photo (detail):
John Tibbetts
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"Creameries"
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1936 |
Modesto Post Office
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Mural,
tempera on Masonite
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3'-5" x 6'-10" (as installed) |
Program: Treasury Art Project (TRAP) |
Location: lunette in lobby |
6 lunettes were removed in a 1966 remodeling. This is Mural J in the original set of 13, The original TRAP competition title is "Creameries." Reference: Bruce & Watson, Art In Federal Buildings, Vol. I, Mural Designs 1934-1936, p. 249. |
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Used with permission of the United States Postal Service©. All rights reserved.
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Photo (detail):
John Tibbetts
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"Dehydrating Plant"
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1936 |
Modesto Post Office
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Mural,
tempera on Masonite
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3'-5" x 6'-10" (as installed) |
Program: Treasury Art Project (TRAP) |
Location: lunette in lobby |
6 lunettes were removed in a 1966 remodeling. This is Mural A in the original set of 13, The original TRAP competition title is "Dehydrating Plant." Reference: Bruce & Watson, Art In Federal Buildings, Vol. I, Mural Designs 1934-1936, p. 249. |
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Used with permission of the United States Postal Service©. All rights reserved.
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Photo (detail):
John Tibbetts
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"Incidents in Berkeley History"
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1936 |
Berkeley Post Office
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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Program: Treasury Art Project (TRAP) |
Location: Lobby, west wall |
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Used with permission of the United States Postal Service©. All rights reserved.
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Photo (detail):
Terry Jeanson
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"Indians Moving"
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1939 |
Burleson County Courthouse
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts |
Location: 2nd floor lobby |
This mural was originally in the Caldwell Post Office |
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Photo (detail):
Barbara Bernstein
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"Newsgathering"
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1934 |
Coit Tower
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Mural,
fresco
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10' x 10' |
Program: Public Work of Arts Project (PWAP) |
Location: Outer west wall |
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Used with permission of the United States Postal Service©. All rights reserved.
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Photo (detail):
John Tibbetts
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"Orchards"
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1936 |
Modesto Post Office
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Mural,
tempera on canvas, adhered to plaster
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right end section of 5'-1" x 18'-3" |
Program: Treasury Art Project (TRAP) |
Location: lobby, above service counter |
6 lunettes were removed in a 1966 remodel. This is the right end section of Mural M in the original set of 13, The original TRAP competition title of this section is "Orchards." Reference: Bruce & Watson, Art In Federal Buildings, Vol. I, Mural Designs 1934-1936, p. 249. |
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Photo (detail):
John Tibbetts
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"Peacetime Activities of the Army"
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1935 |
Presidio Chapel
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Mural,
Fresco
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10' x 35' 8" |
Program: State Emergency Relief Administration (SERA) |
Location: Mural room is to the left as you enter |
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Used with permission of the United States Postal Service©. All rights reserved.
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Photo (detail):
John Tibbetts
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"Vineyards"
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1936 |
Modesto Post Office
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Mural,
tempera on canvas, adhered to plaster
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left section of 5'-1" x 18'-3" |
Program: Treasury Art Project (TRAP) |
Location: lobby, above service counter |
6 lunettes were removed in a 1966 remodel. This is the left end section of Mural M in the original set of 13, The original TRAP competition title of this section is "Vineyards" Reference: Bruce & Watson, Art In Federal Buildings, Vol. I, Mural Designs 1934-1936, p. 249. |
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