Old post office, Rome, NY
New Deal Agencies: Treasury Department (TD)
Started: 1936
Completed: 1937
Contractors: Ross & Reid Construction Co.
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Description
Rome, New York’s Historical Society & Museum occupies what was originally constructed as the city of Rome’s post office in 1936-7. The building was funded with federal Treasury Department funds. A New Deal mural painted for the building now resides at Rome’s City Hall.
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Rome, NY post office
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Old post office cornerstone, Rome, NY
Source notes
Cornerstone
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 11, 2015.
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