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Located at Post Office - Carlyle IL (2 Projects)

Post Office Sculptures – Carlyle IL

Fish Hatchery

Fish Hatchery

Photo: Jimmy Emerson, DVM Source United States Postal Service

Fish Hatchery

Fish Hatchery

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

The historic Carlyle post office possesses a set of three sculptures by Curt Drewes. The sculptures, entitled “Farm,” “Dairy Farming,” and “Fish Hatchery,” were funded by the Section of Fine Arts in 1939.

Source notes

https://www.wpamurals.com/illinois.html
https://www.flickr.com/photos/courthouselover/3382745132/
https://www.newdealartregistry.org/

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Location Info

1080 Fairfax St.
Carlyle, IL 62231

Location notes: Lobby

Coordinates: 38.610891, -89.371149

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