New Deal/WPA Art in East Providence, Rhode Island


These Post Office murals were funded by the Section of Fine Arts under the Treasury Department and not the WPA.


East Providence, RI Post Office
"The Hurricane"
by Eugene Kingman (1939) - oil on canvas


East Providence, RI Post Office
"Seeconk River"
by Eugene Kingman (1939) - oil on canvas


East Providence, RI Post Office
"East Providence"
by Eugene Kingman (1939) - oil on canvas

Images courtesy of the USPS

Many thanks to Patti Cassidy who contributed the photographs!


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