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Post Office (former) – Peabody MA

Old Peabody post office

The historic former post office building in Peabody, Massachusetts was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds ca. 1938-9. The building, which is now privately owned, also houses an example of New Deal artwork, which can be seen in the lobby…. read more

Project type: Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office (former) Mural – Peabody MA

The historic former post office building in Peabody, Massachusetts houses an example of New Deal artwork: “Old Bull Pen,” which can be seen in the lobby. The work was commissioned by the Treasury Department’s Section of Fine Arts, and completed… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

VFW Post 1011 – Peabody MA

W.P.A. Bulletin, 1937: “In the middle 1800s a two-story wooden building on Stevens street, Peabody. served as a town hall and later as the city’s first high school (after Peabody became a city). But population increased as the city’s leather… read more

Project type: Civic Facilities, Community Centers
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

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