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Post Office Mural – Fort Edward NY

"Lock on the Champlain Canal, Fort Edward"

Section of Fine Arts mural entitled “Lock on the Champlain Canal, Fort Edward” painted by George A. Picken in 1938.

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

Post Office Mural – Fredonia NY

"Harvest Scene"

The historic post office building in Fredonia, New York houses an example of New Deal artwork: a Section of Fine Arts mural entitled “Harvest Scene.” The work was painted by Arnold Blanch and installed in the post office lobby in… read more

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

Post Office Mural – Fulton NY

"Father LeMoyne Trying to Convert the Indians on Pathfinder Island"

The historic post office in Fulton, New York houses an example of New Deal artwork: a Treasury Section of Fine Arts-funded oil-on-canvas mural entitled “Father LeMoyne Trying to Convert the Indians on Pathfinder Island.” Painted by Caroline S. Rohland, the… read more

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

Post Office Mural – Garden City NY

The lobby of the post office in Garden City, New York features a Section of Fine Arts mural entitled “Huckleberry Frolic” painted by J. Theodore Johnson in 1937.

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

Post Office Mural – Geneva NY

"Vineyard"

The historic Geneva post office houses a Section of Fine Arts-commissioned mural, “Vineyard”, painted by Peter Blume. Additionally, New Deal-commissioned bas reliefs can be found on the building’s exterior.

Project type: Art Works, Murals, Sculpture and Bas Relief
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA), Arts Programs

Post Office Mural – Goshen NY

"The Hambletonian Stake"

The historic post office building in Goshen, New York contains a 1937 Section of Fine Arts mural by Georgina Klitgaard entitled “The Hambletonian Stake.” The mural depicts a harness race at the town’s historic racetrack.

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

Post Office Mural – Harrison NY

"Early Days of the Automobile"

The lobby of the historic post office in Harrison, New York features a New Deal Section of Fine Arts mural entitled “Early Days of the Automobile,” which was painted in 1941 by Harold Goodwin.

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

Post Office Mural – Homer NY

"Albany Street Bridge"

The historic post office building in Homer, New York houses an example of New Deal artwork: a Section of Fine Arts mural entitled “Albany Street Bridge,” painted in 1940 by Rank Romanelli.

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

Post Office Mural – Honeoye Falls NY

"The Life of the Senecas"

The historic post office building in Honeoye Falls, New York houses an example of New Deal artwork: a Section of Fine Arts mural entitled “The Life of the Senecas,” which was painted in 1942 by Stuart Edie.

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

Post Office Mural – Lake George NY

"Lake George"

The post office contains a Section of Fine Arts mural entitled “Lake George” painted by Judson Smith in 1942.  

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

Post Office Mural – Lancaster NY

"Early Commerce in the Erie Canal Region"

The post office contains a Section of Fine Arts mural entitled “Early Commerce in the Erie Canal Region” painted by Arthur Getz in 1940.

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

Post Office Mural – Long Beach NY

Long Beach, NY post office mural

The historic post office building in Long Beach, New York houses a New Deal mural commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts: “The Pleasures of the Bathing Beach,” painted by Jon Corbino. The mural was installed in 1939.  

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

Post Office Mural – Middleburgh NY

"Dance of the Hop Pickers"

The historic post office building in Middleburgh, New York houses an example of New Deal artwork: “Dance of the Hop Pickers,” an oil and tempera mural painted by Mary Earley and installed in the post office lobby in 1941. The… read more

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

Post Office Mural – Middleport NY

"Rural Highway"

The post office contains a mural by Marianne Appel entitled “Rural Highway” and painted in 1941. Appel won the commission in a competition held by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.  

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

Post Office Mural – Oxford NY

“At the end of May 1941 a custom made mural, executed in egg tempera, was hung in the Oxford Post Office. Mordi Gassner, a mural and portrait artist from New York was awarded a contract to paint a mural on… read more

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

Post Office Mural – Painted Post NY

The interior features a 1939 Section of Fine Arts oil-on-canvas mural by Amy Jones titled “Recording the Victory.” Depicting a Revolutionary War scene, it is viewable in the Painted Post post office lobby.

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

Post Office Mural – Richfield Springs NY

Richfield Springs New York Post Office Mural

The historic post office building in Richfield Springs, New York features a 1942 Section of Fine Arts mural in the lobby. The mural, painted by John W. Taylor, depicts a local landscape.

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

Post Office Mural – Rye NY

"John Jay at His Home"

The historic post office building in Rye, New York contains a New Deal Section of Fine Arts mural entitled “John Jay at His Home.” The mural was painted in 1938 by Guy Pene du Bois.

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

Post Office Mural – Scotia NY

"The Glen Family Spared by French and Indians--1690"

“[In] 1941, Buffalo artist Amy Jones painted the 5’6″ by 12′ mural, depicting the sparing of the Glen family during the 1690 Schenectady massacre, a key turning point in the early history of Scotia.” The mural, entitled “The Glen Family… read more

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

Post Office Mural – Spring Valley NY

The historic Spring Valley post office contains an example of New Deal artwork: a Treasury Section of Fine Arts mural titled “Waiting for the Mail,” painted by Stephen Etnier in 1938.

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

Post Office Mural – Springville NY

The historic post office in Springville, New York houses a (12’4″ x 4’2″) Section of Fine Arts oil-on-canvas mural entitled “Fiddler’s Green,” which was painted by Victoria Hutson Huntley and completed in 1938. From the Springfield Journal (June 30, 1938): “Mrs…. read more

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

Post Office Mural – St. Johnsville NY

"Three Periods in the Development of the Mohawk Valley"

The historic post office building in St. Johnsville, New York houses an example of New Deal artwork: a Section of Fine Arts mural entitled “Three Periods in the Development of the Mohawk Valley,” painted in 1940 by Jirayr H. Zorthian…. read more

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

Post Office Mural – Ticonderoga NY

"Exhortation of Ethan Allen"

The historic post office in Ticonderoga, New York houses an example of New Deal artwork: a 1940 Section of Fine Arts mural by Frederick Massa titled “The Exhortation of Ethan Allen.”

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

Post Office Mural – Waverly NY

"Spanish Hill and the Early Inhabitants of the Vicinity"

The oil-on-canvas mural “Spanish Hill and the Early Inhabitants of the Vicinity” was painted by Musa McKim for the historic post office in Waverly, New York in 1939. The work was funded by the federal Treasury Section of Fine Arts…. read more

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

Post Office Mural – Westhampton Beach NY

The post office contains a Section of Fine Arts mural entitled “Outdoor Sports” painted by Sol Wilson in 1942.

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

Post Office Mural – Whitehall NY

"Settlement of Skenesborough"

The historic post office building in Whitehall, New York houses an example of New Deal artwork: a Section of Fine Arts mural entitled “Settlement of Skenesborough,” painted by Axel Horn in 1939.

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

Post Office Murals – Amsterdam NY

"Sir William Johnson Conferring with the Indians"

The historic post office building in Amsterdam, New York contains two Section of Fine Arts murals entitled “Departure of a Packet Boat” and “Sir William Johnson Conferring with the Indians” painted by Henry Schnakenberg in 1939. Also pictured here is… read more

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

Post Office Murals – Freeport NY

"Suburban Post in Winter" Close Up

The historic post office building in Freeport, New York contains two New Deal Treasury Relief Art Project (TRAP) murals painted by William Gropper entitled “Air Mail” and “Suburban Post in Winter.”

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Relief Art Project (TRAP), Arts Programs

Post Office Murals – Hempstead NY

These two murals by Peppino Mangravite were funded by TRAP in 1937. They depict, respectively, a scene of the settlement of Hempstead and the arrival of British dirigible R.34 with the first air mail in 1919.

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Relief Art Project (TRAP), Arts Programs

Post Office Murals – Hudson Falls NY

Hudson Falls New York Post Office Mural

The historic post office building in Hudson Falls, New York contains several murals painted in 1937 by George A. Picken under the Treasury Relief Art Project. The murals cover all 4 lobby walls and are entitled “Scenes and Activities of… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Relief Art Project (TRAP), Arts Programs

Post Office Murals – Hyde Park NY

Hyde Park post office mural

The Hyde Park NY post office has murals covering all four walls painted by Olin Dows in 1941. Dows called the group of 19 panels, “Professions and Industries of Hyde Park.”  He provided a guide to his murals in booklet… read more

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

Post Office Murals – Johnson City NY

Frederick Knight Mural

The post office contains a series of TRAP (Treasury Relief Art Project) murals depicting “Scenes of Postal Service, local industries and other activities typical of the community” painted by Frederick Knight in 1937.

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Relief Art Project (TRAP), Arts Programs

Post Office Murals – Lake Placid NY

Lake Placid Post Office Skiing Mural

The post office interior features five murals depicting winter sports painted by Henry Billings in 1937.

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

Post Office Murals – New Rochelle NY

The historic post office in New Rochelle, New York contains three Section murals painted by David Hutchison in 1940. They are entitled “The Huguenots Lay the Foundtions fo the City of New Rochelle,” “John Pell Receives Partial Payment for 6,000… read more

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

Post Office Murals – Nyack NY

The post office contains several murals depicting scenes of local history in the colonial period. They were painted by Jacob Getlar Smith with TRAP support in 1936.

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Relief Art Project (TRAP), Arts Programs

Post Office Murals – Port Chester NY

The lobby of the post office in Port Chester, New York features a stunning array of four large New Deal murals and nine smaller lunettes. Designed by Domenico Mortellito with Treasury Relief Art Project (TRAP) funding and installed in 1936,… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Relief Art Project (TRAP), Arts Programs

Post Office Murals – Poughkeepsie NY

The Poughkeepsie post office has five large murals on the walls depicting local scenes from the 17th to 20th centuries.  Two horizontal murals at either end of the lower lobby are views of Poughkeepsie from across the Hudson in 1839… read more

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

Post Office Murals – Rhinebeck NY

Rhinebeck post office, Indians

The Rhinebeck post office contains a series of twelve murals (plus those over the windows) depicting scenes from local history. The murals were painted by Olin Dows in 1940 with Treasury Section of Fine Arts funding.  Dows was a Rhinebeck resident… read more

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

Post Office Murals – Rockville Centre NY

Victor White mural depicting a fisherman and his wife

The historic New Deal post office in Rockville Centre, New York contains four oil-on-canvas murals by Victor White. The murals are made with cut-out shapes, and are approximately 9 ft. x 7 ft. 10 in. They depict, respectively: a farmer with… read more

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

Post Office Murals – Saratoga Springs NY

"Saratoga in Racing Season"

The post office contains two murals entitled “Saratoga in Racing Season” painted by Guy Pene du Bois in 1937 under the TRAP (Treasury Relief Art Project). This office is now the Finance Unit, Downtown.

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Relief Art Project (TRAP), Arts Programs
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