- City:
- Rugby, ND
- Site Type:
- Art Works, Murals
- New Deal Agencies:
- Arts Programs, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)
- Artist:
- Kenneth Callahan
Description
Medium: oil on canvas
Section of Fine Arts mural entitled “Rugby, the Geographical Center of North America.” The work was painted by Kenneth Callahan and completed and installed in 1943. According to the project’s contract, dated May 28, 1942, Mr. Callahan was to be paid $850 for his efforts.
Source notes
https://www.wpamurals.org/ndakota.htm https://www.flickr.com/photos/auvet/3617673603/ National Archives Record Group 121, Entry 133: Case Files Concerning Embellishments of Federal Buildings, Box 65, Rugby, ND folder.At this Location:
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