Post Office (former) Mural – Little Falls NJ

City:
Little Falls, NJ

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Completed:
1939

Artist:
James Brooks

Description

The historic former post office in Little Falls, New Jersey—now the Little Falls Civic Center and Historical Society—houses an example of New Deal artwork: “Labor and Leisure,” an oil-on-canvas mural painted by James Brooks in 1939. The work was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

Source notes

www.wpamurals.org/newjersy.htm

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on September 18, 2015.

Location Info


19 Warren St.
Little Falls, NJ 07424

Coordinates: 40.880296, -74.229904

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2 comments on “Post Office (former) Mural – Little Falls NJ

  1. Delvin Miller

    Title of work is Labor and Leisure

    • Gabriel Milner

      We’ve listed the title in our description of the project.

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2 comments on “Post Office (former) Mural – Little Falls NJ

  1. Delvin Miller

    Title of work is Labor and Leisure

    • Gabriel Milner

      We’ve listed the title in our description of the project.

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