A carved wood sculpture, entitled “Eagle”, was created by film actor and sculptor Stuart Holmes in 1936 and installed at Claremont’s post office. It was probably funded by the Treasury Relief Arts Program (TRAP), if it was created in… read more
This 4′ x 3.5′ carved wooden eagle and grille are on display over the exterior of the post office’s front entrance.
Check out our latest map and guide to the work of the New Deal in Washington, D.C. It includes 500 New Deal sites in the District alone, highlighting 34 notable sites, and includes an inset map of the area around the National Mall which can be used for self-guided walking tours.
Take a look at our previous guides, equally comprehensive, covering key New Deal sites in San Francisco and New York City.
