Post Office Mural – Boonville NY

City:
Boonville, NY

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Artists:
Lucerne McCullough, Suzanne McCullough

Quality of Information:
Minimal

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The post office in Boonville, New York, built in 1937, is home to a mural by painted by the sisters Suzanne and Lucerne McCullough of New York City. It depicts a 19th century scene on the Black River Canal and is titled  “Black River Canal—1845.” It was paid for by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

 

Source notes

https://www.wpamurals.org/newyork.htm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Post_Office_%28Boonville,_New_York%29

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on November 18, 2018.
Additional contributions by Richard A Walker.

Location Info


101 Main St.
Boonville, NY 13309

Coordinates: 43.484028, -75.334882

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