Post Office Mural – Oakland MD

City:
Oakland, MD

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

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

Completed:
1942

Artist:
Robert F. Gates

Description

Robert F. Gates completed this tempera on canvas mural, entitled “Buckwheat Harvest,” in 1942 with funds provided by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

Source notes

https://www.newdealartregistry.org/map/BuckwheatHarvest/OaklandPostOffice/Oakland/MD/

Site originally submitted by Brent McKee - wpatoday.org on October 11, 2012.

Location Info

22 South 2nd Street
Oakland, MD 21550
Garrett County

Location notes: Lobby

Coordinates: 39.410031, -79.40732

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