"Contemporary Justice And Man"
Photo (detail): Department of Justice
 
"Contemporary Justice And Man"
1937
Mural, tempera on canvas
11'10" x 7'4"
John Ballator , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: 2nd floor lobby
"Contemporary Justice and Woman"
Photo (detail): Department of Justice
 
"Contemporary Justice and Woman"
1937
Mural, oil on canvas
11'10" 7'4"
Emil Bisttram , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: Entrance lobby, first floor
"Contemporary Justice and the Child"
Photo (detail): Barbara Bernstein
 
"Contemporary Justice and the Child"
1940
Mural, tempera
11'10" x 7'4"
Symeon Shimin , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: 3rd floor, central elevator lobby
"Immigration Scene"
Photo (detail): Barbara Bernstein
 
"Immigration Scene"
1937
Mural, oil on canvas
11' high on many walls
Louis Bouche , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: 5th floor, southwest corner
The entire corner is decorated with scenes of the Justice Department in action
"Justice Defeated"
Photo (detail): Departmnt of Justice
 
"Justice Defeated"
1935
Mural, oil on canvas
7'9" x 21'8"
Leon Kroll , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: Attorney General's Conference Room
"Justice Department Responsibilities: Customs"
Photo (detail): Peter Poor
 
"Justice Department Responsibilities: Customs"
1936
Mural, True fresco, pigment on wet plaster
3' w x 13'6" h
Henry Varnum Poor , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: Corridor of Attorney General and assistants
"Justice Department Responsibilities: Pardons"
 
"Justice Department Responsibilities: Pardons"
1936
Mural, True fresco, pigment on wet plaster
3' w x 13'6" h
Henry Varnum Poor , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: Corridor of Attorney General and assistance
"Justice Department Responsibilities: Prisons"
Photo (detail): Peter Poor
 
"Justice Department Responsibilities: Prisons"
1936
Mural, True fresco, pigment on wet plaster
3' w x 13'6" h
Henry Varnum Poor , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: Corridor of Attorney General and assistants
Panels showing work of Justice Department, including Prisons, Customs, Courts, more
"Justice Triumphant"
Photo (detail): Department of Justice
 
"Justice Triumphant"
1935
Mural, oil on canvas
7'9" x 21'8"
Leon Kroll , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: Attorney General's Conference Room
"Justice of the Plains: The Movement Westward"
Photo (detail): Department of Justice
 
"Justice of the Plains: The Movement Westward"
1936
Mural, oil on canvas
20'7" w x 8'3" h
John Steuart Curry , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: 5th floor library lobby
"Law Versus Mob Rule"
Photo (detail): Department of Justice
 
"Law Versus Mob Rule"
1936
Mural, oil on canvas
20'7" w x 8'3" h
John Steuart Curry , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: 5th floor library lobby
"Society Freed Through Justice"
Photo (detail): Department of Justice
 
"Society Freed Through Justice"
1936
Mural, fresco
5 panels, total 13'6" 43'2"
George Biddle , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: 5th floor, library lobby
"The Search for Truth"
Photo (detail): Department of Justice
 
"The Search for Truth"
1941
oil on board
20 panels, each 6' x 8'
Maurice Sterne , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: Main Library Reading Room
This photo shows "Environment." Other panels include "Brute Force," "Greed," "Superstition," "False Witness," and "Red Tape."
Photo (detail): Barbara Bernstein
 
"Water"
Sculpture, carved stone
C. Paul Jennewein , designer
Roger Morigi , stone carver
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: 5th floor outside Law Library
One of a set of four; the others are "Earth," "Fire," and "Air."