Post Office Mural – Glen Ellyn IL

City:
Glen Ellyn, IL

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Artist:
Dan Rhodes

Description

The post office contains a 1937 Treasury Section of Fine Arts mural by Dan Rhodes entitled “Settlers Building.” The mural depicts a group of settlers constructing a house.

Source notes

The Federal Art Project in Illinois, 1935-1943 by Mavigliano, G. and Lawson, R.; Southern Illinois University 1990

Site originally submitted by Barbara Young on June 25, 2013.

Location Info

528 Pennsylvania Ave
Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137
Illinois County

Coordinates: 41.8776707, -88.06580

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