- City:
- Rusk, TX
- Site Type:
- Art Works, Murals
- New Deal Agencies:
- Arts Programs, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)
- Artist:
- Bernard Zakheim
- Quality of Information:
- Moderate
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The historic post office in Rusk, Texas houses an example of New Deal artwork: a Section of Fine Arts-commissioned mural, titled “Agriculture and Industry at Rusk,” completed in 1939.
Source notes
Melissa Crowe, "Artist's son works to restore historic mural," Indian Country News, March 1, 2011 Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/At this Location:
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