William Pfohl painted this oil on canvas mural in 1940, entitled “Port of Wilmington,” with funds provided by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts. It is viewable in the post office library.
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.
