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Location: Executive Building - Salem OR

State of Oregon Executive Building (former Salem Post Office) – Salem OR

Salem Oregon Executive Building

“This building to the west of the Capitol Building was built as Salem’s Post Office at a cost of $310,000, and was dedicated on October 16, 1937. It was the only marble post office west of the Mississippi River beside… read more

Project type: Auxiliary Civic Facilities, Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations

State of Oregon Executive Building Mural (former Salem Post Office) – Salem OR

This oil-on-canvas mural, entitled “Builders of Salem,” was painted in 1942 by Andrew McD. Vincent, with funding from the Treasury Section of Fine Arts. The original post office lobby was subdivided into Conference Rooms A & B when the building… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA), Treasury Department, Arts Programs, Federal & Military Operations

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