Post Office (former) Reliefs – Monticello AR

The Monticello Economic Development Commission building—formerly the post office—features (New Deal) Section of Fine Arts-funded terra-cotta reliefs entitled “Tomato Culture.” They were created by Berta Margoulies in 1941. “Berta Margoulies was commissioned for $750 to create a mural for Monticello,… read more

Post Office (former) – Monticello AR

The Monticello Economic Development Commission building in Monticello, Arkansas was constructed as the community’s post office during the Great Depression. The building features New Deal artwork inside.