Post Office (former) Mural – Tahlequah OK

City:
Tahlequah, OK

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

New Deal Agencies:
Arts Programs, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Completed:
1939

Artist:
Manuel A. Bromberg

Description

The historic post office in Tahlequah, Oklahoma houses New Deal artwork. The oil-on-canvas mural, entitled “Choctaw Ball-Play 1840,” was completed by Manuel A. Bromberg and installed in the post office lobby in 1939. The building has since been re-purposed.

The mural has been reinstalled in the new post office located at 1101 S Muskogee Ave., Tahlequah, OK 74464.

Source notes

Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/

Site originally submitted by Living New Deal on December 30, 2014.
Additional contributions by Tom Parker.

Location Info


123 E Delaware St
Tahlequah, OK 74464

Location notes: Wall of old lobby area

Coordinates: 36.20770, -94.80392

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