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Artist: Verona Burkhard

Kings Mountain City Hall Mural – Kings Mountain NC

"The Battle of Kings Mountain"

This canvas mural “The Battle of Kings Mountain” by Verona Burkhard was painted in 1941 with Treasury Section funding for the town’s post office. It was moved to the city hall in the 1980s.

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Post Office Mural – Deer Lodge MT

"James and Granville Stuart Prospecting in Deer Lodge Valley--1858"

“New Deal mural entitled “James and Granville Stuart Prospecting in Deer Lodge Valley—1858″ painted by Verona Burkhard in 1939. She also painted murals for the Powell WY and Kings Mountain, NC post offices.”

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Post Office Mural – Powell WY

"Powell's Agriculture Resulting from the Shoshone Irrigation Project"

The historic Powell post office houses an example of New Deal artwork: the mural entitled “Powell’s Agriculture Resulting from the Shoshone Irrigation Project,” painted by Verona Burkhard in 1938. Annals of Wyoming: The mural in the Powell post office was… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

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