- City:
- New York, New York City, NY
- Site Type:
- Federal Facilities, Post Offices
- New Deal Agencies:
- Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department
- Started:
- 1935
- Completed:
- 1937
- Designer:
- Eric Kebbon
Description
The historic Old Chelsea Station post office on West 18th Street was constructed with Treasury Department funds in 1935-7. The building, which houses examples of New Deal artwork, is still in service.
Source notes
Cornerstone, dedication plaque
Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 5, 2018.
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I HAVE PHOTOS OF THE LARGE PAINTINGS. ARE THEY UNDER COPYRIGHT? WHO IS THE ARTIST?