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Located at Old Post Office - Fresno CA (5 Projects)

Post Office (former): Calfee Sculpture – Fresno CA

American Eagle Sculpture

American Eagle Sculpture

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American Eagle Sculpture

American Eagle Sculpture

Project type: Art Works, Sculpture and Bas Relief
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA), Arts Programs
Completed:
Artists:
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Description

Artist William H. Calfee created this cast concrete sculpture for the post office exterior in 1940 under the auspices of the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

Source notes

https://newdealartregistry.org/map/AmericanEagle/FresnoPostOffice/Fresno/CA/

https://www.wpamurals.com/californ.html

https://www.fresno.gov/NR/rdonlyres/26CD8FA3-9C6C-4112-BA71-57D34EAC580B/0/HistoricPresMidCenturyFeb122009.pdf

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Location Info

2309 Tulare Street
Fresno, CA 93721

Location notes:

Coordinates: 36.736174, -119.787014

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