Post Office – Delta CO

Post office - Delta CO

The downtown post office and federal building was constructed by the federal Treasury Department in 1937.   The style is Neoclassical Moderne, clad in sandstone-colored brick, with three central vertical elements for the entrance and windows on the facade, faced… read more

Post Office Reliefs – Delta CO

Bas relief, "Fruit", Post Office - Delta CO

The Treasury Section of Fine Arts commissioned two plaster bas-reliefs by Mary Kittredge for the post office in Delta, Colorado.  They are entitled “Cattle” and “Fruit”, and were installed in 1942. The murals are still in place and the building was… read more