Jack Wilkinson Mural
Project type: Art Works, Auxiliary Civic Facilities, Civic Facilities, Courthouses (State & Local), Murals
Completed: 1941
Artists: Jack Wilkinson
Quality of Information: Very Good
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
Originally installed in the Burns post office, this mural was one of the Treasury Section’s 48-State Post Office Competition murals.
“New Deal mural entitled “Cattle Round-Up” painted by Jack Wilkinson in 1941. When a new post office was built in the early 90’s, the mural was moved to the 2nd floor court room in the Harney County Courthouse.”
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Source notes
"The New Deal: A 75th Anniversary Celebration." Kathryn Flynn with Richard Polese.
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