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Located at Old Post Office - Henderson TX (2 Projects)

Post Office Mural (destroyed) – Henderson TX

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

The historic former post office housed an example of New Deal artwork: “Local Industries,” a 1937 fresco by Paul Ninas. The work was commissioned by the Section of Fine Arts. Unfortunately it has since been destroyed.

Source notes

http://www.wpamurals.com/texas.htm

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on April 14, 2015.

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Location Info

202 North Main St.
Henderson, TX 75652

Coordinates: 32.154599, -94.799293

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