Post Office Mural – Rice Lake WI

Oil on canvas entitled "Rural Delivery" painted by Forrest Flower in 1938.
Oil on canvas entitled "Rural Delivery" painted by Forrest Flower in 1938.
The historic Viroqua post office houses an example of New Deal artwork: an oil-on-canvas mural by Forrest Flower, entitled “War Party.” The work, commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts, was completed in 1942.