"McLennan Looking for a Home"
"McLennan Looking for a Home"
Photo: Jimmy Emerson, DVM Used with permission of the United States Postal Service©. All rights reserved. "McLennan Looking for a Home"
"McLennan Looking for a Home"
Description
The oil-on-canvas mural entitled “McLennan Looking for a Home” was painted by Jose Aceves in 1939. The work was funded by the Treasury Department Section of Fine Arts and still hangs in the lobby of the Mart, Texas post office.
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Mart, TX Post Office Mural
National Archives Record Group 121-GA: Records of the Public Building Service
Prints – Photographs of Paintings and Sculptures Commissioned by the Sect. of Fine Arts, 1934-1943
Box 1: Jose Aceves, Mart, TX folder.
Scanned and processed by Evan Kalish, July 2014.
Mart, TX Post Office Mural
Public Domain Mart, TX Post Office Mural
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Mart, TX Post Office Mural Sketch
National Archives Record Group 121-GA: Records of the Public Building Service
Prints – Photographs of Paintings and Sculptures Commissioned by the Sect. of Fine Arts, 1934-1943
Box 1: Jose Aceves, Mart, TX folder.
Scanned and processed by Evan Kalish, July 2014.
Mart, TX Post Office Mural Sketch
Public Domain Mart, TX Post Office Mural Sketch
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Mart, TX Post Office Mural Sketch
National Archives Record Group 121-GA: Records of the Public Building Service
Prints – Photographs of Paintings and Sculptures Commissioned by the Sect. of Fine Arts, 1934-1943
Box 1: Jose Aceves, Mart, TX folder.
Scanned and processed by Evan Kalish, July 2014.
Mart, TX Post Office Mural Sketch
Public Domain Mart, TX Post Office Mural Sketch
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Mart, TX Post Office Mural Sketch
National Archives Record Group 121-GA: Records of the Public Building Service
Prints – Photographs of Paintings and Sculptures Commissioned by the Sect. of Fine Arts, 1934-1943
Box 1: Jose Aceves, Mart, TX folder.
Scanned and processed by Evan Kalish, July 2014.
Mart, TX Post Office Mural Sketch
Public Domain Mart, TX Post Office Mural Sketch
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"McLennan Looking for a Home"
"McLennan Looking for a Home"
Photo: Jimmy Emerson, DVM Used with permission of the United States Postal Service©. All rights reserved. "McLennan Looking for a Home"
Source notes
https://www.newdealartregistry.org/
https://www.wpamurals.com/texas.htm
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on July 23, 2014.
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