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Photo (detail):
Barbara Bernstein
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"Bishop McKendree at the Site of the College"
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1941 |
Wells High School
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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3'4" x 5' |
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP) |
Location: library |
One of the series "The Founding of McKendree College, Lebanon, Illinois." Intended for that institution, but never installed. |
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Photo (detail):
Barbara Bernstein
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"Peter Aker's Prophecy"
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1941 |
Wells High School
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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5' x 3'4" |
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP) |
Location: library |
One of the series "The Founding of McKendree College, Lebanon, Illinois." Intended for that institution but never installed. |
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Photo (detail):
Barbara Bernstein
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"The Circuit Rider"
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1941 |
Wells High School
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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5' x 3'4" |
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP) |
Location: library |
One of the series "The Founding of McKendree College, Lebanon, Illinois." Intended for that institution but never installed. |
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Used with permission of the United States Postal ServiceĀ©. All rights reserved.
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Photo (detail):
John Troesser
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"Wildlife Conservation in Arkansas"
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1943 |
DeQueen 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 ServiceĀ©. All rights reserved.
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Photo (detail):
Jimmy Emerson, DVM
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"Wright Brothers in Ohio"
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1941 |
Fairborn Post Office
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts |
Location: Lobby of the "new" post office |
When the mural was painted, the town was known as Osborn but has since changed its name to Fairborn. |
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