Post Office Mural – Hopewell VA

City:
Hopewell, VA

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Started:
1936

Completed:
1939

Artist:
Edmund Archer

Description

The Hopewell post office contains a noted 1939 oil-on-canvas mural by Edmund Archer entitled “Captain Francis Eppes Making Friends with the Appomatox Indians.”

Source notes

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

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on September 3, 2013.

Location Info

117 W Poythress St.
Hopewell, VA 23860

Coordinates: 37.302720, -77.28783

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