Post Office – Okolona MS
This post office was constructed by the Treasury Department in 1937. It briefly contained a New Deal mural painted by Harold Egan.
Location: Post Office - Okolona MS
Post Office Mural – Okolona MS
Harold Egan’s “The Richness of the Soil” was completed in 1939 for the Okolona, Mississippi post office. It was ordered painted over by the postmaster within days of its installation, for reasons that are not entirely clear, but most likely,… read more