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Project type: Art Works, Sculpture and Bas Relief
Completed: 1936
Artists: Louis A. Maene
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Description
The post office in Milton is home to five sculptures by Louis A. Maene, all completed in 1936 with funds provided by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and viewable on the exterior facade. There is the bronze sculpture entitled “Milton Topography,” the limestone bas relief entitled “Native Americans,” and the limestone bas reliefs depicting modes of transporting the mail and entitled, “Truck,” “Locomotive,” “Ship,” “Plane,” and “Pony Express,”
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Milton Topography
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Transportation Truck
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Transportation--Train
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Transportation--Horse
Source notes
https://colossus-of-roads.blogspot.com/2011/10/beautiful-post-office-milton-pa.html
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on December 23, 2014.
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My name is Lisa Maene-Ruess, and I am the great-granddaughter of Louis Maene. I have a complete set of alphabet letters that Louis carved out of wood. And I was wondering if you’d like photos of them for your site.