New Deal/WPA Art in East Palestine, Ohio


This Post Office mural was funded by the Section of Fine Arts under the Treasury Department and not the WPA.

East Palestine, OH Post Office
"Early East Palestine and R. Rhett Chamberlain's
Post Office and Warehouse" - oil on canvas
Rolf Stoll (1937)

Image courtesy of the USPS

Source:
Democratic Vistas: Post Offices and Public Art in the New Deal
by Marlene Park & Gerald E. Markowitz

Thanks to Jimmy Emerson, Post Mark Collectors Club (PMCC) Photo page, who contributed this information.


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