Post Office Mural – Lagrange IN

City:
Lagrange, IN

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Completed:
1941

Artist:
Jessie Hull Mayer

Description

“The Corn School” is a Section of Fine Arts mural completed by Jessie Hull Mayer for the Lagrange post office in 1941. The size of the mural is 11’2″ x 5’7″ and the medium is oil on canvas.

Source notes

Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/ A Simple and Vital Design: The Story of the Indiana Post Office Murals by John C. Carlisle

Site originally submitted by Indiana Division of Historic Preservation/Nicole Cory on July 4, 2014.

Location Info


300 South Detroit Street
Lagrange, IN 46761
Lagrange County

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Coordinates: 41.645905, -85.41795

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