- City:
- Russellville, AL
- Site Type:
- Art Works, Murals
- New Deal Agencies:
- Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department
Description
The historic post office in Russellville, Alabama was constructed in 1940 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service today.
Source notes
https://www.savethepostoffice.com/node/9867Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 9, 2015.
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A Section of Fine Arts fresco entitled “Shipment of the First Iron Produced in Russellville” was painted for the Russellville, Alabama post office in 1938 by Conrad A. Albrizzio. “The mural for Russellville turned out to be one of the… read more
My brother Jimmy R. Seay was Postmaster there for many years.