Post Office Murals – Ventura CA

City:
Ventura, CA

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

New Deal Agencies:
Arts Programs, Treasury Relief Art Project (TRAP)

Artist:
Gordon K. Grant

Description

“Agriculture and Industries of Ventura”

Large murals depicting cattle, dairies, fields, and citrus groves and packing–all with many busy laborers.

Source notes

WPA: Federal Art Project, Erica Rubenstein Collection at the FDR Library see: https://www.wpamurals.org/ventura.htm for more photos

Location Info


675 E Santa Clara St
Ventura, CA 93001
Ventura County

Location notes:

Coordinates: 34.279564, -119.29042

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One comment on “Post Office Murals – Ventura CA

  1. J Alexander

    We visited this post office on April 6, 2022. The mural was finished in 1938, and restored by F. Trevors in 1966.

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    We visited this post office on April 6, 2022. The mural was finished in 1938, and restored by F. Trevors in 1966.

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