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Located at Post Office - Pompton Lakes NJ (2 Projects)

Post Office Sculpture – Pompton Lakes NJ

Project type: Art Works, Sculpture and Bas Relief
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)
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Description

The historic post office in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey houses an example of New Deal artwork: a cast stone sculpture entitled “Benjamin Franklin.” The work, created by A. Stirling Calder, was commissioned by the federal Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

Source notes

www.wpamurals.com/newjersy.htm

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on September 18, 2015.

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Location Info

47 Lakeside Ave.
Pompton Lakes , NJ 07442

Coordinates: 41.00523, -74.28960

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