"Marquette Exploring Shores of Lake Superior"
"Marquette Exploring Shores of Lake Superior"
Photo: Seth Gaines Used with permission of the United States Postal Service©. All rights reserved. "Marquette Exploring Shores of Lake Superior"
"Marquette Exploring Shores of Lake Superior"
Description
An oil-on-canvas mural entitled “Marquette Exploring Shores of Lake Superior” was painted by Dewey Albinson and installed in the new U.S. Post Office and Federal Courthouse in Marquette, Michigan in 1938. The mural measures 4’8” x 15’.
-
-
"Marquette Exploring Shores of Lake Superior"
"Marquette Exploring Shores of Lake Superior"
Photo: Seth Gaines Used with permission of the United States Postal Service©. All rights reserved. "Marquette Exploring Shores of Lake Superior"
-
-
Marquette, MI Federal Building Mural Newly Installed
National Archives Record Group 121-GA: Records of the Public Building Service;
Prints – Photographs of Paintings and Sculptures Commissioned by the Sect. of Fine Arts, 1934-1943;
Box 1: Dewey Albinson, Marquette, MI folder.
Scanned and processed by Evan Kalish, July 2014.
Marquette, MI Federal Building Mural Newly Installed
Public Domain Marquette, MI Federal Building Mural Newly Installed
-
-
Marquette, MI Federal Building Mural 'Cartoon' Rendering
National Archives Record Group 121-GA: Records of the Public Building Service;
Prints – Photographs of Paintings and Sculptures Commissioned by the Sect. of Fine Arts, 1934-1943;
Box 1: Dewey Albinson, Marquette, MI folder.
Scanned and processed by Evan Kalish, July 2014.
Marquette, MI Federal Building Mural 'Cartoon' Rendering
Public Domain Marquette, MI Federal Building Mural 'Cartoon' Rendering
Source notes
Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: http://www.newdealartregistry.org/
http://www.wpamurals.com/michigan.htm
National Archives Record Group 121-GA: Records of the Public Building Service
Prints – Photographs of Paintings and Sculptures Commissioned by the Sect. of Fine Arts, 1934-1943
Box 1: Dewey Albinson, Marquette, MI folder.
Project originally submitted by New Deal Art Registry; edited and posted by Evan Kalish on July 24, 2014.
We welcome contributions of additional information on any New Deal project site.
SUBMIT MORE INFORMATION OR PHOTOGRAPHS FOR THIS SITE
