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Index United States post office murals

United States post office murals are notable examples of New Deal art produced during the years 1934–1943.[1]

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  1. 373 relations: Aaron Bohrod, Abraham Harriton, Abraham Lishinsky, Abstract art, Acee Blue Eagle, Adolph Gottlieb, Agnes Tait, Alabama, Albert Kotin, Alexander Brook, Alexandre Hogue, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, Alison Mason Kingsbury, Allegory, Allen Jones (artist), Alzira Peirce, Ambrose McCarthy Patterson, American Civil War, Andrée Ruellan, Anne Goldthwaite, Anton Refregier, Archibald Motley, Archie Musick, Architect, Arizona, Arkansas, Arnold Blanch, Arnold Friedman, Art critic, Arthur Covey, Arthur Getz, Arthur Lidov, Auriel Bessemer, Belle Baranceanu, Ben Shahn, Bernard Perlin, Bernard Zakheim, Bernarda Bryson Shahn, Berryville, Arkansas, Bertram Goodman, Birger Sandzén, Boardman Robinson, Boone, North Carolina, Bordentown, New Jersey, Boris Deutsch, Bridgeport, Ohio, Bunker Hill Mine and Smelting Complex, Burns, Oregon, Byron Burford, California, ... Expand index (323 more) »

  2. Murals in the United States
  3. Postal history of the United States
  4. Treasury Relief Art Project

Aaron Bohrod

Aaron Bohrod (21 November 1907 – 3 April 1992) was an American artist best known for his trompe-l'œil still-life paintings.

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Abraham Harriton

Abraham Harriton was a Romanian-born American modernist artist and social realism painter in the United States.

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Abraham Lishinsky

Abraham Lishinsky (19051982) is an American artist of the 20th Century, a painter and playwright, best known for seven murals completed for the federally funded agencies of the New Deal programs of the 1930s and 1940s.

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Abstract art

Abstract art uses visual language of shape, form, color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world.

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Acee Blue Eagle

For state legislator of Borth Carolina Alexander C. McIntosh see North Carolina General Assembly of 1899–1900 Acee Blue Eagle (17 August 1907 – 18 June 1959) was a Native American artist, educator, dancer, and Native American flute player,Wyckoff, 92 who directed the art program at Bacone College.

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Adolph Gottlieb

Adolph Gottlieb (March 14, 1903 – March 4, 1974) was an American abstract expressionist painter who also made sculpture and became a print maker.

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Agnes Tait

Agnes Tait (1894–1981) was an American painter, pen-and-ink artist, lithographer, book illustrator, muralist and dancer.

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Alabama

Alabama is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Albert Kotin

Albert Kotin (August 7, 1907 – February 6, 1980) belonged to the early generation of New York School Abstract Expressionist artists whose artistic innovation by the 1950s had been recognized across the Atlantic, including in Paris.

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Alexander Brook

Alexander Brook (July 14, 1898 – February 26, 1980) was an American artist, teacher, and art critic, known for his paintings.

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Alexandre Hogue

Alexandre Hogue (February 22, 1898 – July 22, 1994) was an American artist active from the 1930s through the 1980s.

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Aliquippa, Pennsylvania

Aliquippa is a city in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Ohio River.

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Alison Mason Kingsbury

Alison Mason Kingsbury Bishop (born Alison Mason Kingsbury; 1898–1988) was an American artist who lived and worked in Ithaca, New York.

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Allegory

As a literary device or artistic form, an allegory is a narrative or visual representation in which a character, place, or event can be interpreted to represent a meaning with moral or political significance.

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Allen Jones (artist)

Allen Jones (born 1 September 1937) is a British pop artist best known for his paintings, sculptures, and lithography.

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Alzira Peirce

Alzira Handforth Peirce Albaugh (née Boehm; January 31, 1908 – June 19, 2010) was an American artist.

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Ambrose McCarthy Patterson

Ambrose McCarthy Patterson (29 June 1877 – 26 December 1966) was an Australian-born American painter and printmaker.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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Andrée Ruellan

Andrée Ruellan (April 6, 1905 – July 15, 2006) was an American artist whose realist work has modernist overtones and commonly depicts everyday scenes in American South and New York City.

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Anne Goldthwaite

Anne Goldthwaite (June 28, 1869 – January 29, 1944) was an American painter and printmaker and an advocate of women's rights and equal rights.

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Anton Refregier

Anton Refregier (March 20, 1905 – October 10, 1979) was a painter and muralist active in Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project commissions, and in teaching art.

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Archibald Motley

Archibald John Motley, Jr. (October 7, 1891 – January 16, 1981), was an American visual artist.

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Archie Musick

Archie Leroy Musick (1902–1978) was an American painter.

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Architect

An architect is a person who plans, designs, and oversees the construction of buildings.

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Arizona

Arizona (Hoozdo Hahoodzo; Alĭ ṣonak) is a landlocked state in the Southwestern region of the United States.

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Arkansas

Arkansas is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States.

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Arnold Blanch

Arnold Blanch (June 4, 1896 – October 3, 1968), was born and raised in Mantorville, Minnesota.

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Arnold Friedman

Arnold Friedman (February 23, 1879 – December 29, 1946) was an American Modernist painter.

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Art critic

An art critic is a person who is specialized in analyzing, interpreting, and evaluating art.

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Arthur Covey

Arthur Sinclair Covey (June 13, 1877 – February 5, 1960) was an American muralist whose paintings depicted industrial workers doing their jobs.

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Arthur Getz

Arthur Kimmig Getz (May 17, 1913 – January 19, 1996) was an American illustrator best known for his fifty-year career as a cover artist for The New Yorker magazine.

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Arthur Lidov

Arthur Hershel Lidov (June 14, 1917 – December 29, 1990) was an artist, illustrator, muralist, sculptor and inventor.

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Auriel Bessemer

Auriel Bessemer (February 27, 1909 – 1986) was an American muralist, painter, designer, illustrator and author born in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Belle Baranceanu

Belle Goldschlager Baranceanu (July 17, 1902January 17, 1988) was an American painter, teacher, muralist, lithographer, engraver and illustrator.

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Ben Shahn

Ben Shahn (September 12, 1898 – March 14, 1969) was an American artist.

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Bernard Perlin

Bernard Perlin was an American painter.

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Bernard Zakheim

Bernard Baruch Zakheim (April 4, 1898 – November 28, 1985) was a Warsaw-born San Francisco muralist, best known for his work on the Coit Tower murals.

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Bernarda Bryson Shahn

Bernarda Bryson Shahn (March 7, 1903 – December 12, 2004) was an American painter and lithographer.

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Berryville, Arkansas

Berryville is a city in Carroll County, Arkansas, United States.

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Bertram Goodman

Bertram A. Goodman (1904–1988) was an American artist.

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Birger Sandzén

Sven Birger Sandzén (February 5, 1871 – June 22, 1954), known more commonly as Birger Sandzén, was a Swedish painter best known for his landscapes.

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Boardman Robinson

Boardman "Mike" Michael Robinson (1876–1952) was a Canadian-born American painter, illustrator and cartoonist.

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Boone, North Carolina

Boone is a town in and the county seat of Watauga County, North Carolina, United States.

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Bordentown, New Jersey

Bordentown is a city in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Boris Deutsch

Boris Deutsch (1892–1978) was a naturalized American painter.

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Bridgeport, Ohio

Bridgeport is a village in eastern Belmont County, Ohio, United States.

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Bunker Hill Mine and Smelting Complex

The Bunker Hill Mine and Smelting Complex (colloquially the Bunker Hill smelter) was a large smelter located in Kellogg, Idaho, in the Coeur d'Alene Basin.

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Burns, Oregon

Burns is a city in and the county seat of Harney County, in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Byron Burford

Byron Leslie Burford, Jr. (July 12, 1920 – June 17, 2011) was an American figurative painter.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Carl Morris (painter)

Carl A. Morris (May 12, 1911 – June 3, 1993) was an American painter, born in Yorba Linda, California.

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Carroll County, Arkansas

Carroll County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas.

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Charles Kassler

Charles Kassler Jr (September 9, 1897, Denver, Colorado — April 3, 1979, San Diego, California) was a painter, printmaker, and lithographer.

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Charles Rosen (painter)

Charles Rosen (28 April 1878 – 21 June 1950) was an American painter who lived for many years in Woodstock, New York.

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Charles Russell Hardman

Charles Russell Hardman was an American artist from Florida.

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Charles Trumbo Henry

Charles Trumbo Henry (1902–1964) was an American artist.

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Chilton, Wisconsin

Chilton is a city in and county seat of Calumet County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

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Clarence Holbrook Carter

Clarence Holbrook Carter (March 26, 1904 – June 4, 2000) born in Portsmouth, Ohio, was an American artist.

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Colorado

Colorado (other variants) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Competition

Competition is a rivalry where two or more parties strive for a common goal which cannot be shared: where one's gain is the other's loss (an example of which is a zero-sum game).

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Connecticut

Connecticut is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Conyers, Georgia

Conyers is the county seat of Rockdale County, in Georgia, United States.

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The Corcoran Gallery of Art is a former art museum in Washington, D.C., that is now the location of the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, a part of the George Washington University.

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Corning, Iowa

Corning is a city in Quincy Township, Adams County, Iowa, United States.

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Courthouse

A courthouse or court house is a structure which houses judicial functions for a governmental entity such as a state, region, province, county, prefecture, regency, or similar governmental unit.

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Dahlov Ipcar

Dahlov Ipcar (née Zorach; November 12, 1917 – February 10, 2017) was an American painter, illustrator and author.

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Dale Nichols

Dale Nichols (July 13, 1904 – October 19, 1995), also published under his full name, Dale William Nichols, was an American visual artist whose works included illustrations, paintings, lithographs, and wood carvings.

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Daniel Celentano

Daniel Celentano (1902–1980) was an American Scene artist who made realistic paintings of everyday life in New York, particularly within the Italian neighborhood of East Harlem where he lived, known as Italian Harlem.

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Daniel Rhodes

Daniel Rhodes (May 8, 1911 – July 23, 1989) was an American artist, known as a ceramic artist, muralist, sculptor, author and educator.

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Davenport Griffen

William Davenport Griffen (1894 Millbrook, New York – 1986 San Rafael, California) was an American artist and muralist.

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David Stone Martin

David Stone Martin, born David Livingstone Martin (June 13, 1913 – March 6, 1992 in New London, Connecticut) was an American artist best known for his illustrations on jazz record albums.

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Dean Cornwell

Dean Cornwell (March 5, 1892 – December 4, 1960) was a left-handed American illustrator and muralist.

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Dean Fausett

William Dean Fausett (July 4, 1913 – December 13, 1998) was an American painter.

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DeFuniak Springs, Florida

DeFuniak Springs is a city in and the county seat of Walton County, Florida, United States.

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Delaware

Delaware is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern region of the United States.

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Delhi, New York

Delhi is a town in Delaware County, New York, United States.

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Denman Fink

Denman Fink (1880–1956) was an American artist and magazine illustrator.

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Dewey Albinson

Ernest Dewey Albinson (March 9, 1898 in Minneapolis, Minnesota – 1971 in Jalisco, Mexico) was an American artist.

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Doris Lee

Doris Emrick Lee (February 1, 1905 – June 16, 1983) was an American painter known for her figurative painting and printmaking.

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Dorothy Wagner Puccinelli

Dorothy Wagner Puccinelli, also known as Dorothy Puccinelli Cravath (December 19, 1901 – May 24, 1974), was a New Deal-era artist and muralist.

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Dover-Foxcroft, Maine

Dover-Foxcroft is the largest town in and the seat of Piscataquis County, Maine, United States.

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Drew County, Arkansas

Drew County is a county located in the southeast region of the U.S. state of Arkansas.

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Edgar Britton

Edgar Britton (1901-1982) was an American painter, muralist and sculptor born in Kearney, Nebraska.

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Edgar Miller (artist)

James Edgar Miller (1899–1993) was an American designer, painter, craftsman, master woodcarver and one of the nation's foremost stained-glass designers.

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Edith Barry

Edith Cleaves Barry (1884–1969) was an American sculptor, painter, illustrator and designer born in Boston Massachusetts.

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Edith Hamlin

Edith Ann Hamlin (June 23, 1902 – February 18, 1992) was an American landscape and portrait painter, and muralist.

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Edmund Archer (artist)

Edmund Archer (1904–1986) was an American artist best known for his portraits of African Americans.

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Edmund Lewandowski

Edmund Lewandowski (1914–1998) was an American Precisionist artist who was often exhibited in the Downtown Gallery alongside other artists such as Charles Sheeler, Charles Demuth, Georgia O'Keeffe, Ralston Crawford, George Ault, and Niles Spencer.

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Edna Reindel

Edna Reindel (February 19, 1894 – April 3, 1990) was a subtle Surrealist and American Regionalist painter, printmaker, illustrator, sculptor, muralist, and teacher active from the 1920s to the 1960s.

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Edward Biberman

Edward Biberman (October 23, 1904 – January 27, 1986) was an American artist active in the mid-twentieth century.

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Edward Bruce (New Deal)

Edward Bright Bruce (April 13, 1879 – January 26, 1943) was the administrator of the New Deal art projects of the United States Department of the Treasury: the Public Works of Art Project (1933–1934), the Section of Painting and Sculpture (1934–1943), and the Treasury Relief Art Project (1935–1938). United States post office murals and Edward Bruce (New Deal) are treasury Relief Art Project.

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Edward Buk Ulreich

Edward Buk Ulreich (February 12, 1884 – July 17, 1966) was an American artist.

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Edward Laning

Edward Laning (1906–1981) was an American painter.

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Edwin Boyd Johnson

Edwin Boyd Johnson (November 4, 1904 – 1968) was an American painter, designer, muralist and photographer.

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Elgin, Texas

Elgin is a city in Bastrop County in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Elise Cavanna

Elise Alyse Cavanna (January 30, 1902 – May 12, 1963) was an American film actress, stage comedian, dancer, and fine artist.

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Elizabeth Lochrie

Elizabeth Davey Lochrie (July 1, 1890 – May 17, 1981) was an American painter, sculptor, and muralist born in Deer Lodge, Montana.

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Elizabeth Terrell

Elizabeth E. Terrell (1908 – 1993) was an American artist who completed works for the Works Progress Administration.

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Elkton, Maryland

Elkton is a town in and the county seat of Cecil County, Maryland, United States.

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Elof Wedin

Elof Wedin (June 28, 1901 – February 1, 1983) was a Swedish American artist who enjoyed a 50-year career in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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Emil Bisttram

Emil Bisttram (1895–1976) was an American artist who lived in New York and Taos, New Mexico, who is known for his modernist work.

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Emrich Nicholson

Emrich Nicholson (1913–2001) was an American art director for Paramount and Universal Studios and painter of murals, and designer of furniture and merchandise associated with the 1939 New York World's Fair.

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Ernest Hamlin Baker

Ernest Hamlin Baker (1889–1975) was an American artist and illustrator from Poughkeepsie, New York.

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Ernest L. Blumenschein

Ernest Leonard Blumenschein (May 26, 1874 – June 6, 1960) was an American artist and founding member of the Taos Society of Artists.

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Ernest Martin Hennings

Ernest Martin Hennings (February 5, 1886 – May 19, 1956) was an American artist and member of the Taos Society of Artists.

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Ernest Peixotto

Ernest Clifford Peixotto (1869–1940) was an American artist, illustrator, and author.

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Ethel Edwards

Ethel Edwards (1914– 1999) was an American painter, collage artist, illustrator, and muralist.

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Ethel Magafan

Ethel Magafan (August 10, 1916 – April 24, 1993) was an American painter and muralist.

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Ethel Spears

Ethel Spears (1903–1974) was an American artist known for her humorous paintings of Depression-era urban life.

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Eugene Kingman

Eugene Kingman (1909–1975) was an American cartographer, painter, muralist, teacher and museum director.

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Eunice, Louisiana

Eunice is a city in Acadia and St. Landry parishes in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Eutaw, Alabama

Eutaw is a city in and the county seat of Greene County, Alabama, United States.

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F. Luis Mora

Francis Luis Mora (July 27, 1874 – June 5, 1940) was a Uruguayan-born American figural painter.

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Federal Art Project

The Federal Art Project (1935–1943) was a New Deal program to fund the visual arts in the United States. United States post office murals and Federal Art Project are murals in the United States and public art in the United States.

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Flandreau, South Dakota

Flandreau is a city in and county seat of Moody County, South Dakota, United States.

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Fletcher Martin

Fletcher Martin (April 19, 1904 – May 30, 1979) was an American painter, illustrator, muralist and educator.

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Florida

Florida is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Frances Foy

Frances Foy (April 11, 1890 – 1963) was an American painter, muralist, illustrator, and etcher born in Chicago, Illinois.

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Francis C. Speight

Francis C. Speight (May 16, 1816 – March 20, 1877) was an American law enforcement officer and police inspector for the New York City Police Department.

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Frank Long

Frank Long was a trackcutter and prospector.

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Frank Mechau

Frank Albert Mechau Jr. (January 1904–1946) was an American artist and muralist.

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Frederick Conway (artist)

Frederick Conway (1900–1973) was an American painter and muralist.

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General Services Administration

The General Services Administration (GSA) is an independent agency of the United States government established in 1949 to help manage and support the basic functioning of federal agencies.

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George Albert Harris

George Albert Harris, also known as George Harris (1913–1991), was an American painter, muralist, lithographer, and educator.

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George Biddle

George Biddle (January 24, 1885 – November 6, 1973) was an American painter, muralist and lithographer, best known for his social realism and combat art.

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George Matthews Harding

George Matthews Harding (1882–1959) was an American painter, author-illustrator, and a muralist.

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George Rickey

George Warren Rickey (June 6, 1907 – July 17, 2002) was an American kinetic sculptor.

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George Snow Hill

George Snow Hill (1898–1969) was a painter and sculptor in the United States known as a muralist.

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia, officially the State of Georgia, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Georgina Klitgaard

Georgina Klitgaard (Berrian; July 3, 1893 – January 12, 1977) was an American artist.

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Gifford Beal

Gifford Beal (January 24, 1879 – February 5, 1956) was an American painter, watercolorist, printmaker and muralist.

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Gordon Grant (artist)

Gordon Hope Grant (1875-1962) was an American artist, well-known for his maritime watercolors, and his work with the American Boy Scouts.

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Government spending

Government spending or expenditure includes all government consumption, investment, and transfer payments.

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Grace Greenwood Ames

Grace Greenwood Ames (born Brooklyn, January 15, 1905 – died New York City, July 21, 1979) was an American artist and social realism muralist.

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Grand Ledge, Michigan

Grand Ledge is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.

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Great Falls, Montana

Great Falls is the third most populous city in the U.S. state of Montana and the county seat of Cascade County.

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Greybull, Wyoming

Greybull is a town in central Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States.

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Gustaf Dalstrom

Gustaf Dalstrom (1893–1971) was an American artist and muralist.

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Guy Pène du Bois

Guy Pène du Bois (January 4, 1884 – July 18, 1958) was a 20th-century American painter, art critic, and educator.

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Hamilton, Illinois

Hamilton is a city in Hancock County, Illinois, United States.

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Harry Sternberg

Harry Sternberg (1904–2001), was an American painter, printmaker and educator.

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Hartford, Connecticut

Hartford is the capital city of the U.S. state of Connecticut.

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Helen Katharine Forbes

Helen Katharine Forbes (February 3, 1891 – May 27, 1945) was a Californian artist and arts educator specializing in etching, murals and painting.

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Helper, Utah

Helper is a city in Carbon County, Utah, United States, approximately southeast of Salt Lake City and northwest of the city of Price.

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Henrietta Shore

Henrietta Mary Shore (January 22, 1880 – May 17, 1963) was a Canadian-born artist who was a pioneer of modernism.

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Henry Billings

Henry Billings (July 13, 1901 – October 1985) was an American artist.

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Henry Morgenthau Jr.

Henry Morgenthau Jr. (May 11, 1891February 6, 1967) was the United States Secretary of the Treasury during most of the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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Henry Varnum Poor (designer)

Henry Varnum Poor (September 30, 1887 – December 8, 1970) was an American architect, painter, sculptor, muralist, and potter.

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Herman Maril

Herman Maril (1908–1986) was an artist and emeritus professor of painting at the University of Maryland.

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Hickman, Kentucky

Hickman is a city in and the county seat of Fulton County, Kentucky, United States.

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Hilton Leech House and Amagansett Art School

The Hilton Leech House and Amagansett Art School is a historic school in Sarasota, Florida.

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Horace Day

Horace Day (3 July 1909 – 24 March 1984), also Horace Talmage Day, was an American painter of the American scene who came to maturity during the Thirties and was active as a painter over the next 50 years.

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Howard Cook

Howard Norton Cook (1901–1980) was an American artist, particularly known for his wood engravingsBecker, p.56.

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Ida Abelman

Ida York Abelman (1910–2002) was an American artist and muralist in the 1930s.

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Idaho

Idaho is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Ila Mae McAfee

Ila Mae McAfee (October 21, 1897 or 1900 – April 18, 1995), also known as Ila McAfee Turner, was an American painter, muralist, illustrator and author.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Indiana

Indiana is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Iowa

Iowa is a doubly landlocked state in the upper Midwestern region of the United States.

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Island Pond, Vermont

Island Pond is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Brighton in Essex County, Vermont, United States.

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J. K. Ralston

James Kenneth "J.K." Ralston (March 31, 1896 – November 26, 1987) was an American painter of the Old American West whose primary topics were the American West and images of cowboys and American Indians.

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J. Theodore Johnson

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Jackson, Missouri

Jackson is a city in and the county seat of Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States.

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Jacob Getlar Smith

Jacob Getlar Smith (1898 – October 28, 1958) was an American painter and muralist who worked mostly in New York City.

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James Daugherty

James Henry Daugherty (June 1, 1889 – February 21, 1974) was an American modernist painter, muralist, children's book author and illustrator.

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James Michael Newell

James Michael Newell (February 21, 1900 – December 1985) was a gold medaled WPA artist, best known for his fresco murals.

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James Watrous

James Scales Watrous (August 3, 1908 – 1999) was an American painter, muralist and educator born in Winfield, Kansas.

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Jared French

Jared French (February 4, 1905 – January 8, 1988) was an American painter who specialized in the medium of egg tempera.

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Jean Charlot

Louis Henri Jean Charlot (February 8, 1898 – March 20, 1979) was a French-born American painter and illustrator, active mainly in Mexico and the United States.

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Jessie Wilber

Jessie Spaulding Wilber (November 10, 1912 – October 2, 1989) was an American printmaker and educator.

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Jirayr Zorthian

Jirayr Hamparzoom Zorthian (Ժիրայր Զորթեան) (April 14, 1911 — January 6, 2004) was an Armenian American artist.

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Joe Jones (artist)

Joseph John Jones (1909–1963) was an American painter, landscape painter, lithographer, and muralist.

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John Edward Costigan

John Edward Costigan NA (February 29, 1888 – August 5, 1972) was an American artist.

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John Kelly Fitzpatrick

John Kelly Fitzpatrick (1888–1953) was a regionalist American painter from Alabama.

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John McCrady

John McCrady (September 11, 1911 – December 24, 1968) was a Louisiana painter and printmaker.

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John Sloan

John French Sloan (August 2, 1871 – September 7, 1951) was an American painter and etcher.

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Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (JSMA) is an art museum located on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon.

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Jose Moya del Pino

José Moya del Piño (1891–1969) was a Spanish-born American painter, muralist and educator.

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Joseph Fleck

Joseph Amadeus Fleck (August 25, 1892 – April 5, 1977) was an American painter and muralist.

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Joseph Kaplan

Joseph Kaplan (September 8, 1902 – October 3, 1991) was a Hungarian-born American physicist.

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Joseph Pollet

Joseph C. Pollet (1897–1979) was an American painter, based in New York City and the region.

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Joseph Vorst

Joseph Paul Vorst (June 19, 1897 – October 15, 1947) was a German-American visual artist.

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Julien Binford

Julien Binford (December 25, 1908 – September 12, 1997) was an American painter.

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Kansas

Kansas is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Karl Knaths

Karl Knaths (October 21, 1891 – March 9, 1971) was an American artist whose personal approach to the Cubist aesthetic led him to create paintings that, while abstract, contained readily identifiable subjects.

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Kellogg, Idaho

Kellogg is a city in the Silver Valley of Shoshone County, Idaho, United States, in the Idaho Panhandle region.

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Kenneth Callahan

Kenneth Callahan (1905–1986) was an American painter and muralist who served as a catalyst for Northwest artists in the mid-20th century through his own painting, his work as assistant director and curator at the Seattle Art Museum, and his writings about contemporary art.

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Kenneth Miller Adams

Kenneth Miller Adams (1897 – 1966) was an American artist.

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Kentucky

Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Kindred McLeary

Kindred McLeary (December 3, 1901, Weimar, Texas – May 29, 1949) was an American architect, artist and educator.

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Labour economics

Labour economics, or labor economics, seeks to understand the functioning and dynamics of the markets for wage labour.

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Lampasas, Texas

Lampasas is a city in Lampasas County, Texas, United States.

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Lee Allen (artist)

Lee Allen (1910 – May 5, 2006), born Edwin Lee Allen, was an American Regionalist painter, a muralist, and a medical illustrator, and an acclaimed ophthalmic photographer and ocularist.

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Lee Gatch

Harry Lee Gatch (September 10, 1902 – November 10, 1968) was a twentieth-century American artist known for his lyrical abstractions and his ability to find "a fresh approach" to painting the figure and nature "through interwoven patterns of flattened figures" and a Fauvist-inspired sense of landscape.

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Leland, Mississippi

Leland is a city in Washington County, Mississippi, United States.

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Lenoir City, Tennessee

Lenoir City is a suburban city located in Loudon County, Tennessee.

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Lester W. Bentley

Lester W. Bentley (1908–1972) was an American artist from Wisconsin.

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Library

A library is a collection of books, and possibly other materials and media, that is accessible for use by its members and members of allied institutions.

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List of New Deal murals

The List of New Deal murals is a list of murals created in the United States as part of a federally sponsored New Deal project. United States post office murals and list of New Deal murals are murals in the United States and treasury Relief Art Project.

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List of United States post office murals

This is a list of United States post office murals, produced in the United States from 1934 to 1943 through commissions from the Procurement Division of the United States Department of the Treasury. United States post office murals and list of United States post office murals are murals in the United States, postal history of the United States and treasury Relief Art Project.

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Literacy

Literacy is the ability to read and write.

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Littleton, Colorado

Littleton is a home rule municipality city located in Arapahoe, Douglas, and Jefferson counties, Colorado, United States.

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Lloyd Lozes Goff

Lloyd Lozes Goff (1908–1982) was an American painter.

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Lorin Thompson

Lorin Thompson, Lorin Hartwell Jr Thompson, (1911–1997), was a male muralist, artist, and creator and illustrator of the character Ranger Rick for the National Wildlife Federation's children's magazine, Ranger Rick.

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Los Banos, California

Los Banos, alternatively Los Baños, is a city in Merced County, California, United States.

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Louis Bouché

Louis George Bouché (March 18, 1896 – August 7, 1969) was an American artist, muralist, and decorator.

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Louis Leon Ribak

Louis Leon Ribak (3 December 1902 – 1979) was an American social realist and abstract painter who was a member of the "Taos Moderns" group of artists.

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Louise Emerson Ronnebeck

Louise Emerson Ronnebeck (25 August 1901 – 17 February 1980) was an American painter now best known for her work as a muralist.

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Louisiana

Louisiana (Louisiane; Luisiana; Lwizyàn) is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States.

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Lucia Wiley

Lucia Wiley (April 14, 1906 – August 20, 1998) was a noted New Deal muralist and painter born and raised in Tillamook, Oregon.

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Lucienne Bloch

Lucienne Bloch (January 5, 1909 – March 13, 1999) was a Switzerland-born American artist.

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Lucile Blanch

Lucile Esma Lundquist Blanch (December 31, 1895 – October 31, 1981) was an American artist, art educator, and Guggenheim Fellow.

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Ludwig Mactarian

Ludwig Mactarian (1908–1955; sometimes spelled 'MacTarian' or 'Mkitarian') was an American painter, muralist, and illustrator.

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Lumen Martin Winter

Lumen Martin Winter (December 12, 1908 – April 5, 1982) was an American public artist whose skills in sculpture, paintings, and works on paper, were widely known during his lifetime.

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Maine

Maine is a state in the New England region of the United States, and the northeasternmost state in the Lower 48.

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Mannington, West Virginia

Mannington is a city in Marion County, West Virginia, United States, located in the hills of North Central West Virginia.

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Manuel Bromberg

Manuel Abraham Bromberg (March 6, 1917 – February 3, 2022) was an American artist and educator.

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Margaret Dobson

Margaret Anna Dobson (November 9, 1888 – January 20, 1981) was an American painter, etcher, illustrator, and muralist born in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Marguerite Zorach

Marguerite Zorach (née Thompson; September 25, 1887 – June 27, 1968) was an American Fauvist painter, textile artist, and graphic designer, and was an early exponent of modernism in America.

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Marion Gilmore

Marion Gilmore also Marian Gilmore and Mion Hulse was an American muralist and painter from Iowa.

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Marion Greenwood

Marion Kathryn Greenwood (April 6, 1909 – August 20, 1970) was an American social realist artist who became popular starting in the 1920s and became renowned in both the United States and Mexico.

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Martyl Langsdorf

Martyl Suzanne Schweig Langsdorf (March 16, 1917 – March 26, 2013) was an American artist who created the Doomsday Clock image for the June 1947 cover of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.

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Mary and Conrad Buff

Mary Buff (April 10, 1890 – 1970) and Conrad Buff II (August 31, 1886 – March 11, 1975) were married creators of illustrated children's books.

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Mary Earley

Mary Earley (1900–1993) was an American painter born in St.

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Maryland

Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.

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Massachusetts

Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Matthew E. Ziegler

Matthew E. Ziegler (1897–1981) was an American artist associated with the American regionalist style.

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Maurice Sterne

Maurice Sterne (Moriss Šterns, 1877 or 1878 – July 23, 1957) was an American sculptor and painter remembered today for his association with philanthropist Mabel Dodge Luhan, to whom he was married from 1916 to 1923.

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Maynard Dixon

Maynard Dixon (January 24, 1875 – November 11, 1946) was an American artist.

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Mercer, Pennsylvania

Mercer is a borough in and the county seat of Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Michael Loew

Michael Loew (May 8, 1907 — November 14, 1985) was an American Abstract Expressionist artist who was born in New York City.

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Michael Sarisky

Michael Aloysius Sarisky was an Ohio artist who lived from 1906 to 1974.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest region of the United States.

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Milford Zornes

James Milford Zornes (January 25, 1908 – February 24, 2008) was an American watercolor artist and teacher known as part of the California Scene Painting movement.

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Milford, New Hampshire

Milford is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States, on the Souhegan River.

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Milton Horn

Milton Horn (September 1, 1906 – March 29, 1995) was a Ukrainian American sculptor and artist known for work that, according to a 1957 citation of honor from the American Institute of Architects, demonstrated "the truth that architecture and sculpture are not two separate arts but, in the hands of sympathetic collaborators, one and the same".

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Minna Citron

Minna Wright Citron (October 15, 1896 – December 21, 1991) was an American painter and printmaker.

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Minnesota

Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States.

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Miriam McKinnie

Miriam McKinnie (May 22, 1906– October 22, 1987) also known as Miriam McKinnie Hofmeier, was an American artist.

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Mississippi

Mississippi is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Missouri

Missouri is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Mitchell Jamieson

Mitchell Jamieson (1915–1976) was an American painter who worked for the Federal Art Project during the Great Depression, before studying painting in Mexico and returning to the United States.

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Mitchell Siporin

Mitchell Siporin (1910–1976) was a Social Realist American painter.

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Modern art

Modern art includes artistic work produced during the period extending roughly from the 1860s to the 1970s, and denotes the styles and philosophies of the art produced during that era.

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Montana

Montana is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Monticello, Arkansas

Monticello is a college town in, and the county seat of, Drew County, Arkansas.

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Moses Soyer

Moses Soyer (December 25, 1899 – September 2, 1974) was an American social realist painter.

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Mount Ayr, Iowa

Mount Ayr is a city in Ringgold County, Iowa, United States.

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Mullins, South Carolina

Mullins is a city in Marion County, South Carolina, United States.

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Muncy, Pennsylvania

Muncy is a borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

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Mural

A mural is any piece of graphic artwork that is painted or applied directly to a wall, ceiling or other permanent substrate.

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Musa McKim

Musa Jane McKim Guston (née McKim; August 23, 1908 – March 30, 1992), was a painter and poet.

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Natalie Smith Henry

Natalie Smith Henry (January 4, 1907 – February 20, 1992) was an American artist who worked mostly in Chicago.

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Nebraska

Nebraska is a triply landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Nevada

Nevada is a landlocked state in the Western region of the United States.

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New Deal

The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1938 to rescue the U.S. from the Great Depression.

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New Deal artwork

New Deal artwork is an umbrella term used to describe the creative output organized and funded by the Roosevelt administration's New Deal response to the Great Depression. United States post office murals and New Deal artwork are public art in the United States.

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New Hampshire

New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state situated within both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States.

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New Mexico

New Mexico (Nuevo MéxicoIn Peninsular Spanish, a spelling variant, Méjico, is also used alongside México. According to the Diccionario panhispánico de dudas by Royal Spanish Academy and Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, the spelling version with J is correct; however, the spelling with X is recommended, as it is the one that is used in Mexican Spanish.; Yootó Hahoodzo) is a state in the Southwestern region of the United States.

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New Rockford, North Dakota

New Rockford is a city in Eddy County, North Dakota, United States.

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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Niles Spencer

Niles Spencer (16 May 1893 – 15 May 1952) was an American painter of the Precisionist School who specialized in depicting urban and industrial landscapes.

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Non-denominated postage

Non-denominated postage is a postage stamp intended to meet a certain postage rate, but printed without the denomination, the price for that rate.

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North Carolina

North Carolina is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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North Dakota

North Dakota is a landlocked U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux.

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Ohio

Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Oil painting

Oil painting is a painting method involving the procedure of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder.

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma (Choctaw: Oklahumma) is a state in the South Central region of the United States.

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Olin Dows

Stephen Olin Dows (August 14, 1904 – June 6, 1981) was a United States Army artist who served in the European Theater of Operations during World War II. United States post office murals and Olin Dows are treasury Relief Art Project.

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Olive Rush

Olive Rush (June 10, 1873 near Fairmount, Indiana – August 20, 1966 in Santa Fe, New Mexico) was a painter, illustrator, muralist, and an important pioneer in Native American art education.

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Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Oscar E. Berninghaus

Oscar Edmund Berninghaus (October 2, 1874 – April 27, 1952) was an American artist and a founding member of the Taos Society of Artists.

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Paris, Arkansas

Paris is a city in Logan County, Arkansas, United States, and serves as the county seat for the northern district of Logan County; its southern district counterpart is Booneville.

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Paul Cadmus

Paul Cadmus (December 17, 1904 – December 12, 1999) was an American artist widely known for his egg tempera paintings of gritty social interactions in urban settings.

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Paul Faulkner

Paul W. Faulkner (April 2, 1913 – January 5, 1997) was an American artist.

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Paul L. Gill

Paul Ludwig Gill (1894 - 1938) was an American watercolor painter and teacher.

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Paul Meltsner

Paul Raphael Meltsner (1905–1966) was an American artist who was widely recognized for his Works Progress Administration (WPA) era paintings and lithographs, and who was later known for his iconic portraits of celebrities in the performing arts.

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Paul Rohland

Paul Herman Rohland (March 11, 1884 – September 29, 1949) was an American artist, printmaker, watercolorist, and muralist.

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Paul Sample (artist)

Paul Starrett Sample (September 14, 1896 – February 26, 1974) was an American artist who portrayed life in New England in the middle of the 20th Century with a style that showed elements of "Social Realism and Regionalism.".

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Paul Theodore Arlt

Paul Theodore Arlt (March 15, 1914, New York City - September 20, 2005, Rye, New York) was an American painter.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.

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Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) is the governmental agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, responsible for the collection, conservation, and interpretation of Pennsylvania's heritage.

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Peppino Mangravite

Peppino Mangravite (June 28, 1896 – April 26, 1978) was an Italian-American Modernist painter.

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Peter Blume

Peter Blume (27 October 1906 – 30 November 1992) was an American painter and sculptor.

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Peter Hurd

Peter Hurd (February 22, 1904 – July 9, 1984) was an American painter whose work is strongly associated with the people and landscapes of San Patricio, New Mexico, where he lived from the 1930s.

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Philip Evergood

Philip Howard Francis Dixon Evergood (born Howard Blashki; 1901–1973) was an American Social Realist painter, etcher, lithographer, sculptor, illustrator and writer.

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Philip Guston

Philip Guston (born Phillip Goldstein, June 27, 1913 – June 7, 1980) was a Canadian American painter, printmaker, muralist and draftsman.

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Philip von Saltza

Philip Wenceslaus von Saltza (March 3, 1885 – January 21, 1980) was a Swedish-born American artist and muralist.

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Phoebus, Virginia

Phoebus (known as Chesapeake City from 1871–1899) is a formerly incorporated town now part of the present-day city of Hampton, Virginia, on the Virginia Peninsula.

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Pietro Lazzari

Pietro Lazzari (May 15, 1895 – May 1, 1979) was an Italian-American artist and sculptor.

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Post office

A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery.

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Poverty

Poverty is a state or condition in which an individual lacks the financial resources and essentials for a certain standard of living.

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Precisionism

Precisionism was a modernist art movement that emerged in the United States after World War I. Influenced by Cubism, Purism, and Futurism, Precisionist artists reduced subjects to their essential geometric shapes, eliminated detail, and often used planes of light to create a sense of crisp focus and suggest the sleekness and sheen of machine forms.

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Public Works of Art Project

The Public Works of Art Project (PWAP) was a New Deal work-relief program that employed professional artists to create sculptures, paintings, crafts and design for public buildings and parks during the Great Depression in the United States. United States post office murals and public Works of Art Project are public art in the United States.

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Purcell, Oklahoma

Purcell is a city in and the county seat of McClain County, Oklahoma, United States.

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Rainey Bennett

Rainey Bennett (June 14, 1907 – July 26, 1998) was an American artist, illustrator and muralist.

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Raphael Soyer

Raphael Zalman Soyer (December 25, 1899 – November 4, 1987) was a Russian-born American painter, draftsman, and printmaker.

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Ray Boynton

Ray Boynton (1883–1951) also known as Raymond Boynton, was an American artist and arts educator, most famous for his mural work in California during the Great Depression earning commissions under the Public Works of Art Project (PWAP) and the Treasury Relief Art Project (TRAP).

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Ray Strong

Ray Stanford Strong (January 3, 1905 – July 3, 2006) was an American painter from Corvallis, Oregon.

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Realism (arts)

Realism in the arts is generally the attempt to represent subject matter truthfully, without artificiality and avoiding speculative and supernatural elements.

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Reginald Marsh (artist)

Reginald Marsh (March 14, 1898July 3, 1954) was an American painter, born in Paris, most notable for his depictions of life in New York City in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Reva Jackman

Reva Jackman (January 16, 1886 – November 1985) was an American painter, muralist, printmaker, designer and illustrator born in Wichita, Kansas.

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Rhode Island

Rhode Island (pronounced "road") is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Richard Haines

Richard Haines (born Marion, Iowa, December 29, 1906, died, Los Angeles, California October 9, 1984) was an American New Deal muralist.

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Robert Franklin Gates

Robert Franklin Gates (1906–1982) was an American muralist, painter, printmaker, and art professor.

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Robert Gwathmey

Robert Gwathmey (January 24, 1903 – September 21, 1988) was an American social realist painter.

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Robert Laurent

Robert Laurent (June 29, 1890 – April 20, 1970) was a French-American modernist figurative sculptor, printmaker and teacher.

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Robert Lepper

Robert Lepper (1906-1991) was an American artist and art professor at Carnegie Institute of Technology, now Carnegie Mellon University, who developed the country's first industrial design degree program.

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Rockwell Kent

Rockwell Kent (June 21, 1882 – March 13, 1971) was an American painter, printmaker, illustrator, writer, sailor, adventurer and voyager.

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Ross Moffett

Ross Embrose Moffett (February 2, 1888 – March 13, 1971) was an American artist specializing in landscape painting, social realism themed murals and etching.

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Roy King (artist)

Roy Elwood King (November 22, 1903 – August 29, 1986) was an American born sculptor, painter and civil engineer.

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Safford, Arizona

Safford (Western Apache: Ichʼįʼ Nahiłtį́į́) is a city in Graham County, Arizona, United States.

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Saint Paul, Minnesota

Saint Paul (often abbreviated St. Paul) is the capital of the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of Ramsey County.

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Sally Haley

Sally Haley (June 29, 1908 – September 1, 2007) was an American painter.

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Sante Graziani

Sante Graziani (March 11, 1920 – March 15, 2005) was an American artist and art educator.

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School

A school is both the educational institution and building designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers.

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Schuyler, Nebraska

Schuyler is a city in Colfax County, Nebraska, United States.

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Sculpture

Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions.

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Section of Painting and Sculpture

The Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture was a New Deal art project established on October 16, 1934, and administered by the Procurement Division of the United States Department of the Treasury. United States post office murals and Section of Painting and Sculpture are murals in the United States and public art in the United States.

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Selbyville, Delaware

Selbyville is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States.

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Seneca, Kansas

Seneca is a city in and the county seat of Nemaha County, Kansas, United States.

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Seymour Fogel

Seymour Fogel (August 24, 1911 – December 4, 1984) was an American artist whose artistic output included social realist art early in the century, abstract art and expressionist art at mid-century, and transcendental art late in the century.

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Sheffield Kagy

Sheffield Harold Kagy (1907–1989) was an American printmaker and muralist who also worked with Everett Warner to design US Navy camouflage during World War II.

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Shelton, Washington

Shelton is a city in and the county seat of Mason County, Washington, United States.

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Smithsonian American Art Museum

The Smithsonian American Art Museum (commonly known as SAAM, and formerly the National Museum of American Art) is a museum in Washington, D.C., part of the Smithsonian Institution.

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Social realism is the term used for work produced by painters, printmakers, photographers, writers and filmmakers that aims to draw attention to the real socio-political conditions of the working class as a means to critique the power structures behind these conditions.

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South Carolina

South Carolina is a state in the coastal Southeastern region of the United States.

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South Dakota

South Dakota (Sioux: Dakȟóta itókaga) is a landlocked state in the North Central region of the United States.

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Spencer, Indiana

Spencer is a town in Washington Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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Stefan Hirsch

Stefan Hirsch (January 2, 1899 – September 28, 1964) was an American artist.

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Stephen Etnier

Stephen Morgan Etnier (September 11, 1903 – November 7, 1984) was an American realist painter, painting for six decades.

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Stephen Mopope

Stephen Mopope (1898–1974) was a Kiowa painter, dancer, and Native American flute player from Oklahoma.

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Stereotype

In social psychology, a stereotype is a generalized belief about a particular category of people.

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Stevan Dohanos

Stevan Dohanos (May 18, 1907 – July 4, 1994) was an American artist and illustrator of the social realism school, best known for his Saturday Evening Post covers, and responsible for several of the Don't Talk set of World War II propaganda posters.

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Stoughton, Massachusetts

Stoughton (official name: Town of Stoughton) is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Stress (biology)

Stress, whether physiological, biological or psychological, is an organism's response to a stressor such as an environmental condition.

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Stuyvesant Van Veen

Stuyvesant Van Veen (1910–1988) was an American artist and muralist.

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Suzanne Scheuer

Suzanne Scheuer (1898 – 1984) was an American fine artist, best known for her New Deal-era murals.

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Tennessee

Tennessee, officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.

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The Living New Deal

The Living New Deal is a research project and online public archive documenting the scope and impact of the New Deal on American lives and the national landscape.

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Theresa Bernstein

Theresa Ferber Bernstein-Meyerowitz (March 1, 1890 – February 12, 2002) was an American artist, writer, and supercentenarian born in Kraków, in what is now Poland, and raised in Philadelphia.

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Thomas C. Lea III

Thomas "Tom" Calloway Lea III (July 11, 1907 – January 29, 2001) was an American muralist, illustrator, artist, war correspondent, novelist, and historian.

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Thomas Hart Benton (painter)

Thomas Hart Benton (April 15, 1889 – January 19, 1975) was an American painter, muralist, and printmaker.

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Treasury Relief Art Project

The Treasury Relief Art Project (TRAP) was a New Deal arts program that commissioned visual artists to provide artistic decoration for existing Federal buildings during the Great Depression in the United States. United States post office murals and Treasury Relief Art Project are murals in the United States and public art in the United States.

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Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

Truth or Consequences (often abbreviated as T or C) is a city in the U.S. state of New Mexico, and the county seat of Sierra County.

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United States Department of the Treasury

The Department of the Treasury (USDT) is the national treasury and finance department of the federal government of the United States, where it serves as an executive department.

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United States Postal Service

The United States Postal Service (USPS), also known as the Post Office, U.S. Mail, or Postal Service, is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for providing postal service in the United States, its insular areas, and its associated states.

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Utah

Utah is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Vance Kirkland

Vance Hall Kirkland (November 3, 1904 – May 24, 1981) was a painter and educator in Denver, Colorado.

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Vermont

Vermont is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Victor Arnautoff

Victor Mikhail Arnautoff (born Uspenovka, Taurida Governorate, Russian Empire, November 11, 1896 – died Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, March 22, 1979) was a Russian-American painter and professor of art.

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Victoria Hutson Huntley

Victoria Ebbels Hutson Huntley (1900 Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey – 1971 Arlington, Virginia) was an American artist, and printmaker.

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Virginia

Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.

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W. Richard West Sr.

Walter Richard West Sr. (1912–1996, Southern Cheyenne), was a painter, sculptor, and educator.

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Waldo Peirce

Waldo Peirce (December 17, 1884 – March 8, 1970) was an American painter, who for many years reveled in living the life of a bohemian expatriate.

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Washington (state)

Washington, officially the State of Washington, is the westernmost state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.

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West Virginia

West Virginia is a landlocked state in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Westerly, Rhode Island

Westerly is a town on the southwestern coastline of Washington County, Rhode Island, United States, first settled by English colonists in 1661 and incorporated as a municipality in 1669.

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William C. Palmer

William C. Palmer (1906–1987) was an American painter who created public murals.

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William E. L. Bunn

William E. L. Bunn (1910-2009) was an American artist.

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William Gropper

William Gropper (December 3, 1897January 3, 1977) was an American cartoonist, painter, lithographer, and muralist.

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William Sommer

William Sommer (1867–1949) was an American Modernist painter.

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William Victor Higgins

William Victor Higgins (June 28, 1884 – August 23, 1949) was an American painter and teacher, born in Shelbyville, Indiana.

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States.

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Work ethic

Work ethic is a belief that work and diligence have a moral benefit and an inherent ability, virtue or value to strengthen character and individual abilities.

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Works Progress Administration

The Works Progress Administration (WPA; renamed in 1939 as the Work Projects Administration) was an American New Deal agency that employed millions of jobseekers (mostly men who were not formally educated) to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads.

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Wyoming

Wyoming is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Xavier Gonzalez

Xavier Gonzalez (1898–1993) was an American artist.

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Yerington, Nevada

Yerington is a city in Lyon County, Nevada, United States.

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See also

Murals in the United States

Postal history of the United States

Treasury Relief Art Project

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_post_office_murals

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