Claremont CA Post Office
Agency: Treasury Department
Started: 1935
Completed: 1936
Quality of Information: Moderate
Marked:
Yes
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
The post office in Claremont, California was constructed by the federal Treasury Department in 1935-36. The design is Spanish (or Mexican) Revival, which was very popular in Southern California at the time.
The Claremont post office houses a very large New Deal mural. It is still in use today.
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Claremont CA Post Office Cornerstone
Source notes
Photos by Jordan McAlister at:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/[email protected]/4239286172/in/set-72157623104526336/
Project originally submitted by Shaina Potts on March 3, 2010.
Additional contributions by Richard A Walker.
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