Post Office Mural – Norwich CT

City:
Norwich, CT

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Completed:
1940

Artist:
George Kanelous

Description

The historic post office building in Norwich, Connecticut houses an example of New Deal artwork: a Treasury Section of Fine Arts mural entitled “Taking Up Arms–1776,” completed in 1940 by George Kanelous.

Source notes

https://www.wpamurals.org/Connecticut.html https://connecticutnewdealart.weebly.com/location.html https://www.flickr.com/photos/auvet/285219213/ newdealartregistry.com

Location Info


340 Main St.
Norwich, CT 06360
New London County

Location notes: Lobby

Coordinates: 41.524201, -72.07124

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