Post Office Mural – Columbus MS

City:
Columbus, MS

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Artist:
Beulah Bettersworth

Description

The historic New Deal post office in Columbus, Mississippi houses an example of New Deal artwork: a Treasury Section of Fine Arts mural entitled “Out of Soil,” which was completed in 1940.

Source notes

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

Location Info

524 Main Street
Columbus, MS 39710

Location notes: Lobby

Coordinates: 33.494523, -88.43227

At this Location:

Site Details

created on [email protected] last modified on 2008-02-27 10:54:41 -0800

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