New Deal/WPA Art in Orange, Virginia


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

Orange, VA Post Office
"Upland Pastures" - oil on canvas
Arnold Friedman (1937)

Images courtesy of the USPS

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

Photographs contributed by Laura R. Thompson, Executive Director, The Arts Center In Orange, 129 East Main Street, P.O. Box 13, Orange, VA 22960.


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