Post Office Mural – Anacortes WA

Fishing, Kenneth Callahan - Anacortes WA PostOffice

Under the Treasury Section of Fine Art, “Seattle artist and museum curator Kenneth Callahan completed  ‘Fishing’ in 1940. The mural provoked some outcry from the local community, who didn’t entirely agree with Callahan’s depictions of fishing. “Callahan, one of the… read more

Post Office – Anacortes WA

The historic post office in Anacortes was completed in 1938 with funds provided by the Treasury Department. It is also the site of Kenneth Callahan’s mural, entitled “Halibut Fishing,” completed in 1940 with funds provided by the Treasury Section of… read more