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Location: Lewis F. Powell Jr. U.S. Courthouse & Annex - Richmond VA

Parcel Post Building (former) – Richmond VA

Parcel Post Building, Richmond, VA

The historic former Parcel Post Building at 1100 E Main St. in Richmond, Virginia was originally designed by Marcellus Eugene Wright, Sr. in association with the Richmond architectural firm Lee & Smith & Van der Voort. According to some sources… read more

Project type: Federal Facilities, Federal Courthouses, Post Offices
Agency: Public Works Administration (PWA), Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations, Public Works Funding

Parcel Post Building (former): Cadmus Mural – Richmond VA

The former Parcel Post Building in Richmond, Virginia housed multiple examples of New Deal artwork: murals by Paul Cadmus and Jared French, respectively, which were commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts. Paul Cadmus’s work was a [multi-panel?] mural… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA), Arts Programs

Parcel Post Building (former): French Mural – Richmond VA

The former Parcel Post Building in Richmond, Virginia housed multiple examples of New Deal artwork: murals by Paul Cadmus and Jared French, respectively, which were commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts. Gerard French’s work was a mural: “Stuart’s… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA), Arts Programs

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