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Old Federal Courthouse and Post Office Mural 47901 (Lafayette, Indiana) Office Mural, Office Art, Post Office, Lafayette Indiana, Murals Street Art, Wpa, Courthouse, American Artists, Federation
Old Federal Courthouse and Post Office 47901 (Lafayette, Indiana)
Old Federal Courthouse and Post Office Mural 47901 (Lafayette, Indiana)
Ernest Fiene ~ 'Fighting Forest Fire' WPA ~ 1938 Fireman Art, Firefighter Art, Wildland Firefighter, Industrial Paintings, Industrial Art, Public Art, Art Movement
1938 ... 'Fighting Forest Fire' WPA
Ernest Fiene ~ 'Fighting Forest Fire' WPA ~ 1938
wpa mural - Spring and Summer painted by William D White in 1937 Art Deco Artwork, Mural Painting, Paintings, Summer Painting, Greyscale
wpa mural - Spring and Summer painted by William D White in 1937
"Soil Conservation in Collin County" 1941, Farmersville Post Office mural by Jerry Bywaters Clemente Orozco, Soil Conservation, Collin County, 19th Century Paintings, Texas Art
Farmersville Texas Post Office Mural - Soil Conservation in Collin County, by Jerry Bywaters.
"Soil Conservation in Collin County" 1941, Farmersville Post Office mural by Jerry Bywaters
West Side Blogger: Neo WPA Murals in Gibralter Wisconsin Grade School Wisconsin, Beach Mat, Outdoor Blanket, West Side, Grade School, Deco
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West Side Blogger: Neo WPA Murals in Gibralter Wisconsin Grade School
The late Portland, Maine painter Ralph Frizzell created two murals in 1940 for placement in Nathan Clifford School in Portland. This one, titled “Farming,” shows a family of potato farmers in northern Maine..."Frizzell was an excellent craftsman and a good example of New Deal art." Thomas Hart Benton Paintings, Farmer Painting, Example Of News, Farm Show, Northern Maine, Diego Rivera, Muralist
Two historic Maine murals to get prime spots in new school
The late Portland, Maine painter Ralph Frizzell created two murals in 1940 for placement in Nathan Clifford School in Portland. This one, titled “Farming,” shows a family of potato farmers in northern Maine..."Frizzell was an excellent craftsman and a good example of New Deal art."
Joe Jones "Threshing" 1938 Mural at the post office in Magnolia, Arkansas. During the '30s '40s artists were employed to paint murals in post offices as part of the government's depression job creation act. Only 17 murals are still on display at various post offices across the state. American Scene Painting, Old Post Office, Social Realism, Magic Realism
Joe Jones "Threshing" 1938 Mural at the post office in Magnolia, Arkansas. During the '30s '40s artists were employed to paint murals in post offices as part of the government's depression job creation act. Only 17 murals are still on display at various post offices across the state.
Lumber Industry, 1934 Artist: William Arthur Cooper John Steuart Curry, William Arthur, Grant Wood, Northern Minnesota, Technology Industry, Great Depression, Sawmill, Rural Life
Theme: Technology/Industry
Lumber Industry, 1934 Artist: William Arthur Cooper
1930s America's Great Depression - Paul Raphael Meltsner (American, 1905–1966) 'Earth and Sky' 1930s America, Margaret Bourke White, Berenice Abbott, Time Photography, Figurative Art, Art Museum, Painting & Drawing
1930s America's Great Depression - Paul Raphael Meltsner 1905–1966
1930s America's Great Depression - Paul Raphael Meltsner (American, 1905–1966) 'Earth and Sky'
1930s America's Great Depression - Paul Raphael Meltsner (American, 1905–1966) 'Country Gentleman' Works Progress Administration, Triple Goddess, Old Master
1930s America's Great Depression - Paul Raphael Meltsner 1905–1966
1930s America's Great Depression - Paul Raphael Meltsner (American, 1905–1966) 'Country Gentleman'
July 1939. "Tobacco sharecropper's house. Rural rehabilitation clients. Whitfield family. Near Gordonton, North Carolina." negative by Dorothea Lange Vintage Pictures, Old Pictures, Photos Du, Old Photos, Shorpy Historical Photos, Historical Pictures, Photography
The Whitfields: 1939
July 1939. "Tobacco sharecropper's house. Rural rehabilitation clients. Whitfield family. Near Gordonton, North Carolina." negative by Dorothea Lange
Dignity. Depression era photo by Dorothea Lange. Vintage Photographs, Vintage Photos, Mississippi, Dorothea Lange Photography, The Great, Dust Bowl, Migrant Worker, Fotografia
Dignity. Depression era photo by Dorothea Lange.
Elm Grove. August 1936. "People living in miserable poverty. Elm Grove, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma." Medium-format nitrate negative by Dorothea Lange for the Farm Security Administration. Depression Help, Depression Relief, Us History, Spain, Dorothea Lange, Black White Photography, Native American Indians
Elm Grove. August 1936. "People living in miserable poverty. Elm Grove, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma." Medium-format nitrate negative by Dorothea Lange for the Farm Security Administration.
July 1939. Tenant farmers and tobacco barn in Granville County, North Carolina. by Dorothea Lange. American History, Famous Photos, North Carolina
Granville County: 1939
July 1939. Tenant farmers and tobacco barn in Granville County, North Carolina. by Dorothea Lange.
Dorothea Lange, June 1938. Nettie Featherston, laborer's wife with three children near Childress, Texas. "I just prayed and prayed and prayed all the time that God would take care of us and not let my children starve." Vivian Maier, Vintage Art, Documentary Photographers, Middle School Ela
Nettie Featherston: 1938
Dorothea Lange, June 1938. Nettie Featherston, laborer's wife with three children near Childress, Texas. "I just prayed and prayed and prayed all the time that God would take care of us and not let my children starve."