Post Office Mural – Altavista VA

City:
Altavista, VA

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Artist:
Herman Maril

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The mural “The Growing Community,” by Herman Maril, was painted with Treasury Section of Fine Arts funds in 1940.

Source notes

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

Site originally submitted by The Living New Deal on July 27, 2013.
Additional contributions by Hans Johnson.

Location Info


700 Broad Street
Altavista, VA 24517

Location notes: Lobby

Coordinates: 37.109487, -79.29077

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