- Post Office (former) Mural - Glenwood Springs COThis large decorative map painted by Jenne Magafan and Edward Chavez was funded by the Treasury Relief Art Project (TRAP) for the Glenwood Springs post office in 1937. The mural remains in the original building which now houses the White River National Forest Building. (The mural is in a cramped stairwell, hence the difficulty of photographing the full map, the acute angles of the photos and the poor lighting)
- Post Office Mural - Center TXThe post office in Center, Texas houses an example of New Deal artwork: the mural "Logging Scene" by Edward Chavez. The work, which was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts, was created for the then-new post office in Center in 1941.
- Post Office Mural - Geneva NEThe oil-on-canvas mural entitled "Building a Sod House" was painted by Edward Chavez in 1941. "As an artist worked through the assignment, from choice of subject to finished mural, pressure was exerted from many sources. Local groups might suggest a particular theme from the area's history or from local industry, while Section personnel would favor realism over abstraction. Townspeople often expressed their opinions on the details fo the mural design through the editorial page of the town's newspaper. In fact, Geneva residents complained that Edward Chavez's sod house builders are "Chicano, but no Mexicans ever lived here!" Even so, Edward Chavez's...