Arlington, MA Post Office
Project type: Federal Facilities, Post Offices
New Deal Agencies: Treasury Department (TD)
Completed: 1936
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Description
The Arlington, Massachusetts branch post office was constructed with federal funds. The building, which opened for business in 1936, is still in use today.
A mural in the lobby, titled “Purchase of the Land and Modern Tilling of the Soil,” was painted by William C. Palmer in 1938.
Source notes
http://www.savethepostoffice.com/node/9867
http://www.wpamurals.com/massachu.htm
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on April 20, 2014.
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