- City:
- Evanston, IL
- Site Type:
- Art Works, Sculptures
- New Deal Agencies:
- Arts Programs, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)
- Completed:
- 1938
- Artist:
- Robert I. Russin
- Quality of Information:
- Moderate
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The post office contains two 5.5′ x 7′ cast aluminum sculptures covered with gold foil by Robert I. Russin. “Mail Handler” and “Throwing the Mail” were completed with Treasury Section of Fine Arts funds in 1938.
Source notes
Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/At this Location:
Site Details
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