Post Office – Tunkhannock PA

The historic post office building in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1937. The building, which houses a New Deal mural in its lobby, is still in service.

Post Office Mural – Tunkhannock PA

The oil-on-canvas mural “Defenders of the Wyoming Country—1778” was painted as a federal Treasury Department Section of Fine Arts project by Ethel V. Ashton. The work was installed in the lobby of the then-new Tunkhannock post office in 1941.