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Post Office Mural – Burley ID

"Pioneers on the Oregon Trail along the Snake River"

"Pioneers on the Oregon Trail along the Snake River"

"Pioneers on the Oregon Trail along the Snake River"

Photo: Jimmy Emerson Source Creative Commons 2009-00-00

"Pioneers on the Oregon Trail along the Snake River"

"Pioneers on the Oregon Trail along the Snake River"

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)
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Description

The historic Burley post office houses an example of New Deal artwork: an oil-on-canvas mural entitled “Pioneers on the Oregon Trail along the Snake River,” painted by Elizabeth Lochrie in 1938. The work was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

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Location Info

1353 Overland Ave.
Burley, ID 83318

Coordinates: 42.535954, -113.793244

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