Truth or Consequences Post Office Mural, Detail
New Deal Agencies: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Artists: Boris Deutsch
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Description
“New Deal mural entitled “Indian Bear Dance” painted by Boris Deutsch in 1940. Truth or Consequences was known as “Hot Springs” until 1951.”
(flickr)
“Indian Bear Dance, Truth or Consequences, New Mexico Installed in 1938, this 12-foot long, oil on canvas mural by Boris Deutsch is located in the Geronimo Retail Unit, 300 Main Street, Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, Post Office. The retail unit is open 24 hours a day for postal customers and visitors interested in New Deal art.”
(about.usps.com)
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Truth or Consequences Post Office Mural
Source notes
"The New Deal: A 75th Anniversary Celebration." Kathryn Flynn with Richard Polese. http://about.usps.com/who-we-are/postal-history/new-deal.pdf http://www.flickr.com/photos/auvet/4713150794/in/photostream/
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