- City:
- Appalachia, VA
- Site Type:
- Art Works, Murals
- New Deal Agencies:
- Arts Programs, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)
- Completed:
- 1940
- Artist:
- Lucile Blanch
Description
The historic post office in Appalachia, Virginia houses an example of New Deal artwork: a mural entitled “Appalachia.” The Treasury Section of Fine Arts commissioned the work, which was created by Lucile Blanch, which was completed and installed in the post office lobby in 1940.
Source notes
https://www.wpamurals.org/virginia.htmSite originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 13, 2015.
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marilyn Bumgarner
Fred Lundsford of Appalachia, Va. may be a good resource for you as he is in city government.