List of New Deal sculpture

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Aquarius (1938), by Samuel Cashwan, for the John F. Dye Water Conditioning Plant in Lansing, Michigan Edit of New deal sculpture, Aquarius, by Samuel Cashwan, Lansing MI, USA.jpg
Aquarius (1938), by Samuel Cashwan, for the John F. Dye Water Conditioning Plant in Lansing, Michigan

During the New Deal era, the United States federal government funded relief, architectural, and freestanding sculpture throughout the country and its territorries.

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This New Deal artwork included works produced under the Public Works of Art Project (1933–1934), Treasury Relief Art Project (1935–1938), Federal Art Projects (1935–1943), the Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture (1934–1943), and other federally sponsored projects.

Unless otherwise noted, sources are from Park and Markowitz [1] or American Art Annual, 1941. [2] "USPO" refers to a United States Post Office building.

Alabama

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Alexander City Post Office, Alexander City Tobacco, Wheat, and Cotton Franc Epping terra cotta1941Reliefs stored in the modern Alexander City City Hall; original post office building became a community center, then microbrewery. [3] [4] [5]
Opp City Hall (formerly Opp Post Office), Opp Commercial Historic District, [6] Opp Opp Hans Mangelsdorf wood1940Relief missing, last known to be in the possession of the Opp Historical Society in the 1990s. [7] [8]
Scottsboro Post Office, Scottsboro Alabama Agriculture Scottsboro AL post office Constance Ortmayer.jpg Constance Ortmayer plaster1940Three-panel relief [9] [10]

Arizona

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Cochise County Court House, Bisbee [11] :3The Arizona Miner WPA produced statue, "Miner" by Sanderson in Bisbee AZ, USA.jpeg Phillips Sanderson painted cast stone1935nine-foot-tall statue in front of building
USPO Flagstaff Arizona logging Robert Kittredge plaster1940relief, since moved, missing
Arizona State Fairgrounds Grandstand, Phoenix [11] :14–15history and Arizona activities Federal Art Project sculpture, AZ State Fair Grounds.jpg David Carrick Swing and Florence Blakeslee copper sprayed cast concrete193623 panels
USPO & Forestry Building, Springerville Apache Chiefs Geronimo and VittorioRobert Kittredgeplaster1939relief
Arizona State University campus, Tempe [11] :13fountain Emry Kopta cast concrete1934only the bottom of three tiers was completed
Hayden Library, Arizona State University, Tempe [11] :14The Flute PlayerEmry Koptabronze1934originally intended as top of fountain

Arkansas

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Berryville Post Office Man and Woman, Arkansas Daniel Gillette Olney 1940
Monticello Post Office Tomato Culture Berta Margoulies terra cotta19413 reliefs

California

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Bell Eagle Bell CA post office Stuart Holmes.jpg Stuart Holmes wood1937"in private hands" [12]
United States Post Office (Berkeley, California) Pony Express-Early California David Slivka Bas Relief.jpg David Slivka limestone1937relief
USPO Burlingame The Letter James L. Hansen cast stone1941
USPO Claremont EagleStuart Holmes1936missing
USPO Colton Eagle Sherry Peticolas and Gordon Newell 1936
USPO Covina Covina Desert Orange Groves Atanas Katchamakoff Spanish cedar1941relief
Urho Saari Swim Stadium, El Segundo Swimmers Urho Saari Swim Stadium, El Segundo, California 03.jpg Merrill Gage [13] 1941 [14] [ failed verification ]Untitled reliefs of figures in swimwear flanking the main entrance [15]
Fresno Unified School District Education Center, originally U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, Fresno RFD 1 and RFD 2 Helen Bell Bruton terra cotta1940reliefs [16] [17]
American Eagles William Calfee cast concrete1940
Justice 2309 Tulare Avenue Fresno California 01.jpg Archibald Garner cast concrete1940relief
USPO Gardena Rural Life Post office Gardena Boulevard California 1939 New Deal Treasury Art Deco Section of Fine Arts 07.jpg Rudolph Parducci 1941carved mahoganyrelief; see also exterior detail: prop plane, train, ship
Glendale Community College, Glendale Fountain with mosaic [18] Archibald Garner
USPO Hollister Early California Vladimir Menkoff; Joseph Stone and Avis Zeigler, assistantswood1936
USPO Inglewood Centinela Springs Centinela Springs wood carving at Inglewood post office.jpg Archibald Garnermahogany1937relief
InglewoodBuffalo, Bear, Cougar, Bighorn Sheep Buffalo sculpture HILLCREST POST OFFICE.jpg Sherry Peticolas and Gordon Newellplaster1937
King City High School, King City King City High School Auditorium KingCityHS-RobertStantonTheater.jpg Jo Mora Concrete1939listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Monterey County, California
USPO Livermore The Ranch Post Box Livermore CA Robert Boardman Howard.jpg Robert Boardman Howard oak1941relief
Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles Astronomers Monument Astronomers Monument (2207804239).jpg Roger Noble Burnham, Djey El Djey, Arnold Foerster, Archibald Garner, Gordon Newell, and George Stanley concrete1934 [19]
United States Post Office (Hollywood, Los Angeles) HorsemenSherry Peticolas and Gordon Newellwood1937
Lafayette Park, Los Angeles Power of Water Henry Lion, Jason Herron, and Sherry Peticolas; engineer Paul Jeffers 1934Fountain with bas relief frieze commissioned by the PWAP [19]
Cabrillo Beach, San Pedro, Los AngelesJuan Rodriguez Cabrillo Henry Lion cast concrete1936Statue of Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo commissioned by the Federal Art Project. [20]
Spring Street Courthouse, originally U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, Los AngelesEagles James Hansen 1941
Eagles Henry Lion cast stone1938Two eagles on the facade
Law Law (1941) by Archie Garner at Spring Street Courthouse.jpg Archibald Garnerlimestone1941"in storage" (1984)
Young Lincoln Young Lincoln (1941) by James Lee Hansen.jpg James L. Hansenlimestone1941"now Recorder of Deeds" [1] :203
USPO Oceanside EagleStuart Holmes1936carved grill
Newman Park, Riverside [21] Juan Bautista De Anza DeAnza-Statue.jpg Sherry Peticolascarved granite1939statue
Departure from Tubac Second De Anza Expedition, 1775 DeAnzaRelief20090821a.jpg Dorr Bothwell [21] sandstone1939bas relief
USPO Roseville The Letter Zygmund Sazevich wood1937relief
USPO Salinas Cowboy, Cattleman, and Cowboy and Horse Richard O'Hanlon walnut1937reliefs
USPO San Fernando Transportation of the MailSherry Peticolas and Gordon NewellWood1936Truck, horse, ship, train, stagecoach [18]
USPO San Diego Transportation of the MailArchibald Garner1937
San Francisco Mint Minting Process and Eagle Albert Stewart bronze19374 reliefs
St. Matthew Station, formerly San Mateo Main Post Office, San Mateo Indian Maidens US Post Main Office, 210 S. Ellsworth Ave., San Mateo, CA 7-31-2011 8-14-01 PM.JPG Zygmund Sazevichwood1935relief [22]
United States Post Office-Santa Barbara Main Transportation of the Mail William Atkinson plaster19376 sunken reliefs
USPO Santa Clara Early Pioneers Michael von Meyer wood1937
Santa Monica Santa Monica Santa Monica by Eugene Morahan - 29 March 2008.jpg Eugene Morahan Concrete1934Statue commissioned by the Public Works of Art Project (PWAP) [19]
USPO Yuba City The Wealth of Sutter County Lulu H. Brighetta wood1942relief

Colorado

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Delta Post Office, Delta Cattle and Fruit Mary Kittredge plaster1942bas reliefs
Byron White United States Courthouse, Denver Rocky Mountain Sheep and White Ram Denver Courthouse rams.jpg Gladys Caldwell Fisher limestone1936
Las Animas Post Office, Las Animas Kiowa TravoisGladys Caldwell Fisherwood1939relief
USPO Longmont Transcontinental Mail or Ways of the Mail Arnold Ronnebeck terra cotta19373 reliefs, missing

Connecticut

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO New Milford The Post Mildred Jerome wood1938reliefs, building now (1984 school board offices
USPO Oakville The Picnickers Theodore Barbarossa wood1941relief
Norwalk Main Post Office, South Norwalk, Norwalk Eagle Norwalk CT Gaetano Cecere.jpg Gaetano Cecere marble1941relief
Fairgate housing complex, Stamford Mother and Son Henry Kreis Pink granite 1938Originally sculpted for Fairfield Court (now Fairgate) public housing
Czescik Marina Park, StamfordNeighbors
USPO Windsor Stringing,Transplanting, and Harvesting Nena de Brennecke wood1943

District of Columbia

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Department of Commerce Building [23] James Earle Fraser and Laura Gardin Fraser created 1/2" to 1' plaster sketches of all the pediments fabricated by various sculptorsSeveral of the sculptural elements on the building by Ricci & Zari and carved by Edward Ardolino were executed before the New Deal so don't fit into the parameters of this article. The later sculpture finished in 1934 does fall into the New Deal era.
Foreign and Domestic commerce Ulysses Ricci limestone1934designed by James Earle Fraser
Fisheries Joseph Kiselewski limestone1934designed by James Earle Fraser, carved by the Gino Ratti Company
Aeronautics Haig Patigian limestone1934designed by James Earle Fraser, carved by Geno A. Ratti Company
Mining Frederick G.R. Roth 1943designed by James Earle Fraser, carved by the Gino Ratti Company
Federal Trade Commission Building Construction Chaim Gross limestone1938
Shipping Robert Laurent limestone1938
Aluminum grills William McVey Aluminum1938
Agriculture Concetta Scaravaglione limestone1938
Foreign Trade Carl Schmitz limestone1938
American Eagles Sidney Waugh limestone1938
Federal Trade Commission Building, Constitution Avenue side Man Controlling Trade
Sculpture "Man Controlling Trade" 2 by Michael Lantz.jpg
Michael Lantz limestone1942
Federal Trade Commission Building, Pennsylvania Avenue sideMan Controlling Trade
Sculpture "Man Controlling Trade" 1 by Michael Lantz.jpg
Michael Lantzlimestone1942
Government Printing Office Warehouse BuildingMen Stacking Paper Stock, Printing Press Activities Elliott Means 1937
Government Printing Office Seal Armin Scheler 1937
former Home Owners' Loan Corporation Building 7 reliefs, "The Building Trades" Albert Stewart limestone1936
Internal Revenue Service Building four identical eagles with fasces Ricci & Zari limestone1936
Langston Terrace Dwellings Emancipation of the Colored Man aka The Progress of the Negro Race Daniel Olney terra cotta1937
National Zoological Park Pre-historic Animals Charles R. Wright 1937
Anteater, Entrance to the Mammal House Erwin Springweiler 1937
Tumbling Bears Heinz Warneke 1938
Post Office Department Building Post Rider Continental 1775 to 1789
Sculpture "Continental post rider," by Alexander Stirling Calder at the Ariel Rios Federal Building, Washington, D.C LCCN2013634477.tif
Alexander Stirling Calder aluminum1936
Rural Free Delivery
Sculpture "A rural free delivery mail carrier," by Gaetano Cecere at the Ariel Rios Federal Building, Washington, D.C LCCN2013634478.tif
Gaetano Cecere 1936
Portraits of 8 former Postmasters General
Sculpture "Ebenezer Hazard, former postmaster general," by Gleb W. Derujinsky at the Ariel Rios Federal Building, Washington, D.C LCCN2013634483.tif
Gleb Derujinsky 1937
Alaska Snowshoe Carrier
Sculpture "Alaska snowshoe mail carrier," by Chaim Gross at the Ariel Rios Federal Building, Washington, D.C LCCN2013634491.jpg
Chaim Gross aluminum1936
Pony Express 1850–1858
Sculpture "Pony Express mail carrier, 1850-1858," by Arthur Lee at the Ariel Rios Federal Building, Washington, D.C LCCN2013634502.tif
Arthur Lee 1937
Air Mail
Sculpture "Air mail pilot," by Oronzio Maldarelli at the Ariel Rios Federal Building, Washington, D.C LCCN2013634507.tif
Oronzio Maldarelli 1936
Samuel Osgood, First Postmaster General Paul Manship 1937
Postman 1961-1775 Berta Margoulies 1936
Present Day Postman
Sculpture "Contemporary postman," by Attilio Piccirilli at the Ariel Rios Federal Building, Washington, D.C LCCN2013634515.tif
Attilio Piccirilli 1937
Railway Mail-1862
Sculpture "Railway mail, 1862," by Concetta Maria Scaravaglione at the Ariel Rios Federal Building, Washington, D.C LCCN2013634518.tif
Concetta Scaravaglione 1936
City Delivery Carrier
Sculpture "City delivery carrier, 1863," by Carl Ludwig Schmitz at the Ariel Rios Federal Building, Washington, D.C LCCN2013634519.tif
Carl Schmitz 1936
Tropical Postman
Sculpture "Hawaiian postman," by Louis Slobodkin at the Ariel Rios Federal Building, Washington, D.C LCCN2013634520.tif
Louis Slobodkin 1936
Express Man
Sculpture "The express mail carrier," by Heinz Warneke at the Ariel Rios Federal Building, Washington, D.C LCCN2013634521.tif
Heinz Warneke 1936
Stage driver, 1789–1836
Sculpture "Stage driver, 1789-1836," by Sidney Biehler Waugh at the Ariel Rios Federal Building, Washington, D.C LCCN2013634522.tif
Sidney Waugh 1936
Benjamin Franklin, the First Colonial Postmaster William Zorach 1937
Social Security & RR Retirement Board Building American Eagle Richmond Barthé 1940
Family group, Unemployment Compensation Emma Lu Davis 1941
Railroad Employment, Railroad Retirement Robert Kittredge 1941
The Growth of Social Security, The Benefits of Social Security Henry Kreis 1941
Two eagles Heinz Warneke 1941
U.S. Department of Agriculture Administration Building Sculptured frieze Richard Massoni limestone1938
Stewart Lee Udall US Department of the Interior Building American Bison
Sculpture "American Bison," by Boris Gilbertson at the Department of Interior Building, Washington, D.C LCCN2013634539.tif
Boris Gilbertson limestone1940
American Moose
Sculpture "American Moose," by Boris Gilbertson at the Department of Interior Building, Washington, D.C LCCN2013634540.tif
Boris Gilbertson limestone1940
Negro Mother and Child
Negro Mother and Child.jpg
Maurice Glickman bronze1934Installed 1940
Abe Lincoln Louis Slobodkin 1940
Powell Exploring the Grand Canyon
Bas-relief "Powell Exploring the Colorado," by Ralph Stackpole at the Department of Interior, Washington, D.C LCCN2013634358.tif
Ralph Stackpole 1940
Lewis & Clark Heinz Warneke 1940

Florida

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Arcadia Arcadia Constance Ortmayer plaster1939
David W. Dyer Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Miami Love & Hope Sculpture "Love and Hope" at the David W. Dyer Federal Building and Courthouse, Miami, Florida LCCN2010720311.tif Alexander Sambugnac cast stone1938relief
Wisdom & Courage Sculpture "Wisdom and Courage" at the David W. Dyer Federal Building and Courthouse, Miami, Florida LCCN2010720316.tif

Georgia

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Ashburn Southern Farm Life Maurice Glickman 1947missing (2016) [12]
Techwood Homes Housing Project, Atlanta Fawn Ahron Ben-Shmuel 1936
USPO Cochran The Little Farmer Ilse Erythropel glazed terra cotta1940relief
USPO Lyons Wild Duck and Deer Albino Manca terra cotta1942relief
USPO Manchester Game Bird Hunt Erwin Springweiler mahagony1941relief
USPO Winder Weighing Cotton Marion Sanford plaster1939now located in Barrow County Museum
USPO Wrightsville Transgression Earl N. Thorp cast stone1940relief

Hawaii

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Schofield Barracks, Honolulu Primitive Communications Roy King wood1943

Idaho

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Boundary County Courthouse, Bonners Ferry Three untitled friezes [24] Boundary County Courthouse.jpg Fletcher Martin colloquially referred to as Floating Logs, Harvest, and Mining; NHRP-listed

Illinois

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Abington Post Rider Abington, IL Post Office terra-cotta relief, The Post Rider by Hillis Arnold of Godfrey, IL.JPG Hillis Arnold terra cotta1941relief
USPO Brookfield Means of Mail Transportation Edouard Chassaing plaster1937
USPO Carlyle Fish Hatchery Curt Drewes cast stone1939
National Public Housing Museum (originally Jane Addams Homes), Chicago Animal Court Edgar Miller 1938Seven animal figures [25] [26]
USPO Chicago, Kedzie-Grace Mercury Peterpaul Ott aluminum1938
USPO Chicago,Logan Square The Post Hildreth Meiere metal1937
USPO Evanston The Message, The Answer Armin Scheler limestone1940reliefs
Throwing the Mail, Mail Handlers Robert Russin cast aluminum surfaced with gold foil1941
USPO Homewood The Letter Maurine Montgomery (Gibbs)wood1942relief
USPO Kankakee FarmingEdouard Chassaingwood1943
USPO Macomb Cow and Calf Cow and Calf (completed relief sculpture for Macomb, Illinois Post Office; never installed) SAAM-1987.45.1 1.jpg Boris Gilbertson wood1943relief in black walnut completed but not installed, collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
USPO Morton Spirit of Communication Charles Umlauf cast stone1939relief
USPO Nokomis Coal Mining Bernard Rosenthal wood1947
USPO Peoria Postal Service, Judiciary, Agriculture, Industry Freeman Schoolcraft limestone1939
Florine Anna Martin Becker Plaza, Peoria Peace and Harvest Mary Andersen Clark limestone1939Originally installed at the Peoria Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium, the pair of statues have been moved several times since the sanitarium's closure in the mid-1970s. [27]
USPO Plano HarvestPeterpaul Ottwood1941relief
USPO Rock Falls Farming by Hand, Manufacture of Farm ImplementsCurt Drewesplaster1939relief
USPO Sandwich The Family Marshall Fredericks terra cotta1941relief
USPO White Hall The Potter and His Burro Felix Schlag plaster1939relief

Indiana

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Bedford Limestone Quarry Worker John Fabion terra cottarelief
USPO Bloomfield Waiting for the Mail Lilian Swann Saarinen terra cotta1941relief, missing [12]
USPO Fowler Rest During Prairie Plowing Nat Werner cast stone1940
U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Indianapolis Distribution of the Mail David Rubins limestone1937two panels
USPO Tell City The Noon Mail Laci de Greenday wood1939relief

Iowa

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Food Sciences Building, Iowa State University, Ames Nine bas relief panels that depict the history of dairy technology EAST SIDE OF COURTYARD, CENTER (FOURTH FROM LEFT) SCULPTURE PANEL AND FOUNTAIN, LOOKING EAST (Wieskamp) - Dairy Industry Building, Iowa State University campus, Ames, Story HABS IOWA,85-AMES,4-32.jpg Christian Petersen Terra cotta 1934–1935 [28]

Kansas

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Burlington Post Office, Burlington Boy and Colt Robert Kittredge stone1942
USPO Columbus R.F.D. Waylande Gregory terra cotta1940"crated in basement" [1] :211
Fredonia Post Office, Fredonia Delivery of the Mail to the Farm Lenore Thomas Straus glazed terra cotta1939
Smoky Hill Museum (Salina Post Office and Federal Building), Salina Land and Communication Carl Mose limestone1940

Kentucky

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO and Courthouse, Covington Horsebreeding, Tobacco Carl L. Schmitz limestone1940reliefs
Justice Romuald Kraus bronze1942replica of the sculpture created for the post office and courthouse in Newark, New Jersey [29]
Jenkins Miner and Daughter F. Jean Thalinger terra cotta1943reliefs, missing (2016) [12]
USPO Springfield Signing the Marriage Contract of Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks, Kentucky Pioneer, and Woodchopper Richard Davis limestone1941
Williamstown In KentuckyRomauld Krauslimestone1942reliefs

Louisiana

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Leesville The Letter Duncan Ferguson 1939
Many Cotton Pickers Julius Struppeck 1941
F. Edward Hebert Federal Building, New Orleans Eagle New Deal American eagle sculpture.jpg Gifford Proctor terra cotta19414 eagles
Flood Control Artwork "Flood Control," by Karl Lang at the F. Edward Hebert Federal Building in New Orleans, Louisiana LCCN2013634596.tif Karl Lang limestone1942relief
Harvesting Sugar Cane Bas relief at the F. Edward Hebert Federal Building, New Orleans, Louisiana LCCN2014630188.tif Armin Scheler limestone1941relief
USPO Vivian Trade & Learning, Rural Mail, Harvest John Tatschl walnot1941reliefs

Maine

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Dexter News for the Woodsman Elliott Means wood1941relief
USPO Fairfield A Letter Joseph Walter plaster1939relief
USPO Farmington Lillian Nordica Hetty Beatty wood1939relief
Norway Jacob Howe, First Post Rider Margaret Vincent wood1942relief

Maryland

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Aberdeen Commermation Henri Brenner plaster1938missing
USPO Dundalk Welding Harrison Gibbs wood1942relief
USPO Pocomoke The Power of Communication Perna Krick wood1939relief

Massachusetts

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Ayer Rural Mail Leo Friedlander wood1943relief
Old Harbor Housing Project, Boston Fisherman, Industry, Farmer & Blacksmith George Aarons 1938
BostonDecorative relief Frederick Brunner 1937
USPO Chicopee 4 carved grilles in lobbyFrederick Brunnerwood1936
USPO Clinton History of a Letter Theodore Barbarossa plaster1939relief
Foxboro Straw Cutting and Weaving Arnold Geissbuhler wood1941relief
Greenfield Planting,Reaping, Mother and Child Hélène Sardeau 1941
Hyannis Cape Cod Fishermen Benjamin Hawkins cast stone1940relief
USPO Mansfield Farmers & Geese Joseph Coletti plaster1939relief
USPO North Adams Mohawk Trail Workers, Mills Digging Tunnel Louis Slobodkin cast stone1942reliefs
USPO Orange The Builders of Orange Oronzio Maldarelli plaster1939relief
USPO Saugus Historic Saugus Robert Penn aluminum1941relief
USPO Stoneham Shoemakers of Stoneham William Zorach terra cottarelief
USPO Wakefield Two medallions, Benjamin Franklin and George Washington Fortunato Tarquinio marble1936reliefs on facade
USPO West Springfield The New England Post Rider Walker Hancock plaster1938relief
USPO Whitinsville Colonel Paul Whitin, Blacksmith Milton Horn plaster1939relief
USPO Whitman Liberty Attilio Piccirilli plaster1940relief
USPO Winchendon Industry and landscape of Winchendon Minna Harkavy wood1942relief
USPO Wollaston Welder George Kratina wood1942relief

Michigan

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Michigan League, University of Michigan Central Campus Historic District, Ann Arbor Sea NymphClivia Calderglazed ceramic, concrete1938Sponsored by the Michigan League, a women's league at the University of Michigan; located in the Eula D. Marcks Courtyard Garden [30] [31] [32]
Belle Isle Bridge, Detroit [33] Father Gabriel Richard Leonard Jungwirth granitec. 1938
Sarah Langdon Williams Hall, Michigan State University, East Lansing [34] :106–107Children Reading WPA sculpture by Cliva Calder in Lansing MI, USA.jpg Clivia Calder Morrison glazed terra cottac. 1938
USPO Highland Park American Eagle WPA statue by Erwin Springweiler by Highland Park MI USPO.jpeg Erwin Springweiler granite1940
USPO Iron River Paul Bunyan Straightening Out the Round River Milton Horn wood [35] 1941relief
John F. Dye Water Conditioning Plant, Lansing Aquarius New deal sculpture, Aquarius, by Samuel Cashwan, Lansing MI, USA.jpg Samuel Cashwan Concrete1938–39exterior relief [30] [34] :48–49
Water Nymphs New Deal Sculpture fountain by Cliva Calder, Lansing MI, USA.jpg Clivia Calder glazed terra cotta1941fountain in lobby [30] [34] :142
USPO Mason Early Postman Marion Overby terra cotta1939
USPO Munising Harbor of Munising Chippewa Leggend Sculpture by Hugo Robus in Munising MI USA USPO.jpg Hugo Robus wood [35] 1939relief
USPO River Rouge The Horseless Carriage Marshall Fredericks stone1939relief
USPO Rochester Communication Alexander Sambugnac cast stone1939
Royal Oak Post Office, Royal Oak The First Harvest, Pioneer Family Sidney Loeb 1940reliefs missing as of 2012 [36]
USPO Traverse City [35] The Cherry Picker Marion Overby wood1941relief missing as of 2012 [36]

Minnesota

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO
Park Rapids Indian, Lumberjack, Park Service Symbol Alonzo Hauser plaster1941
St. Cloud Mississippi Divides the Southwest from the Northeast Brenda Putnam plaster1939relief, moved to Minnesota Department of Manpower Services Building

Mississippi

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Carthage Lumberman Rolling a Log Peter Dalton wood1941relief
Ripley Development of the Postal Service George Aarons cast stone19393 reliefs; moved to new Ripley post office

Missouri

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO La Plata Missouri Livestock Emma Lou Davis wood1939relief
USPO Maplewood Family Group Carl Mose wood1942relief

New Hampshire

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Derry Town of Derry Vladimir Yoffe plaster1938relief

New Jersey

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Boonton Morning Mail Enid Bell wood1939relief
USPO Caldwell Sorting the Mail Brenda Putnam plaster1937lunette, in storage (2016) [37]
Westfield Acres Housing Project, Camden Workers Ahron Ben-Shmuel 1937
USPO Cliffside Park Rural Delivery Bruno Neri plaster1938relief
USPO Garfield The Transportation of Mail Robert Laurent 1937
USPO Haddon Heights The Letter Isamu Noguchi cast stone1939relief
USPO Hammonton Harvest Spero Anageros 1940relief, missing (2016)
USPO Harrison Industry and the Family Murray Roper plaster1940relief
USPO Linden Industry Sahl Swarz terra cotta1940
USPO Matawan Phillip Freneau Freeing His Slaves, Rural Mill, Old Hospital, Old Greenwood Institute, First Presbyterian Church Armin Scheler plaster1939reliefs
USPO Metuchen gardeners Harold Ambellam plaster1942relief
USPO Mt. Holly The Post-1790Enid Bellwood1937relief
USPO New Brunswick The Dispatch Rider Ruth Nickerson 1937missing (2016)
Frank R. Lautenberg Post Office and Courthouse, Newark Justice
Newark NJ Romuald Kraus Justice.jpg
Romuald Kraus bronze1938located in the center of the rotunda on the third floor of the building [29]
Aluminum silhouettes Vicken Totten aluminum1935Two medallions representing light and darkness
USPO Paterson Postman and Hawthorne Bush Ilse Erythropel wood1942relief
USPO Paulsboro Oil Refining Nena de Brennecke wood19403 reliefs
USPO Pitman The Four Winds Nathaniel Choate plaster1937relief
USPO Pompton Benjamin Franklin Alexander Stirling Calder cast stone1939
USPO Ridgewood ManWoman Romuald Kraus metal1940reliefs
USPO South River Construction Maurice Glickman wood1943relief
Toms River Boating on Barnegat Bay Milton Hebald 1941missing (2016)
USPO Westwood Pegasus Hunt Diederich metal1937destroyed
Perth Amboy Public Library, Perth Amboy Children's fairy tales muralscast-plaster reliefsOriginally created for children's library building which burned down in 1977. Survived fire and are now displayed in children's section of the main library. [38]

New Mexico

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Richardson Pavilion, University of New Mexico Children's Hospital, Albuquerque Mercy "Mercy" sculpture by Oliver LaGrone in UNM Hospitals, Albuquerque.jpg Oliver LaGrone cast marblestone1937Originally made for the Carrie Tingley Hospital for Children in Hot Springs, New Mexico. [39]

New York

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Angola A Pioneer Woman's Bravery
Angola NY Leopold Scholz.jpg
Leopold Scholz cast stone relief1940
USPO Bay Shore Speed FWA-PBA-Paintings and Sculptures for Public Buildings-Bay Shore New York Post Office bas relief NARA - 195798.tiff Wheeler Williams 1937
USPO Canton Stillman Foote Acquires Homestead of John Harrington Berta Margoulies painted plaster1939relief
USPO Cooperstown figures of James Fenimore Cooper, Natty Bumppo, and Chingachgook Cooperstown-post-office 11.jpg Bela Janowsky bronze1937relief
USPO Courtland Valley of the Seven Hills UNITED STATES POST OFFICE - CORTLAND, COURTLAND CT, NY.jpg Ryah Ludins painted wood1943relief
USPO Fairport The Harvest Henry Van Wolf bronze1939relief
USPO Flushing, Forest Hills The Spirit of Communication
Forest Hills Queens NY Sten W. J. Jacobsson.jpg
Sten W. J. Jacobsson terracotta1938
USPO Frankfort Growth Albert Wein wood1942relief
USPO Geneva Eagle, Industry, Education, Agriculture, and Aviation Theodore Barbarossa cast stone1938reliefs
USPO Great Neck American Eagle
Great Neck NY Post Office-4.jpg
Gaetano Cecere 1940sunken relief
USPO Hamilton Messengers of the Mail Humbert Albriziio 1938relief
USPO Hudson Evolution of Transportation Vincent Glinsky cast stone1938five reliefs
USPO Ilion Eliphalet Remington Edmond Amateis 1937relief
USPO Lowville Joy in the Earth Helen Wilson terra cotta1941relief
USPO Moravia Jethro Wood making the first all metal plough in Monrovia Kenneth Washburn terra cotta1942relief
USPO NYC, Bronx The Letter Henry Kreis limestone1938facade
Noah Charles Rudy limestone1938facade
USPO NYC, Madison Square Communication and TransportationEdmond Amateis1937
Communication By Sight Madison Square Station USPO relief sculpture 1.jpg Louis Slobodkin, Edmond Amaties bronze19375 reliefs
NYC, Canal Street Station Indian BowmanWheeler Williamsterra cotta1938relief
NYC, Station "O" Bear and Deer Paul Fiene cast stone1938
NYC, Harlem-McCombs Housing Project Tumbling Bears, Penguins, Kneeling Figures Heinz Warneke 1938
USPO Orchard Park In the Park Francis P. De Luna walnut1943relief
USPO Ossining Landing of the Mail Helene Sardeau 1938
USPO Oyster Bay Theodore Roosevelt, Animals Leo Lentelli terra cotta1937
USPO Suffern Communication
FWA-PBA-Paintings and Sculptures for Public Buildings-bas relief of classical woman archer with words over land and... - NARA - 195800.tif
Elliott Means plaster1938relief

North Carolina

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Canton Paper Sam Bell terra cotta1941reliefs
USPO Dunn Cotton & Tobacco Paul Rudin 1939relief
USPO Eden, formerly LeaksvilleAmerican Oriental Rug Weaving Ruth Nickerson glazed terra cotta1941
USPO Elkin Early Days at Elkin Anita Weschler 1939
USPO Forest City Rural Delivery Duane Champlain plaster1939relief
USPO Hamlet Peaches, Drilling, and Dewberries Nena de Brennecke mahogany1942reliefs
USPO Marion Unity Bruno Piccirilli 1939
USPO and Court House Statesville Freeman Prosper and Defending Freedom Sahl Swarz wood1948freestanding, in courtroom
USPO Weldon Early Childhood of Virginia Dare Jean de Marco plaster1940relief
USPO Wilmington History and present day themes relating to Wilmington and its surroundings Thomas Lo Medico plaster19378 reliefs

North Dakota

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Lisbon Family Group James L. Hansen terra cotta1944never displayed, relocated to Augustana University in Sioux Falls, South Dakota [40]

Ohio

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Campbell Iron & Steel Industry Joseph Walter terra cotta1941relief
USPO Chagrin Falls Stone Quarries Moissaye Marans wood1943
Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland Bruno the Bear [41] William McVey limestoneca. 1933
USPO Lakeview Terrace Housing Project, ClevelandEarly History William McVey 1936
USPO Clyde Agriculture William Krusen wood1939
USPO Crooksville Potter Thomas Lo Medico terra cotta1939relief
Army Aeronautical Museum, Wright Field, Dayton Flight Seth M. Velsey 1936
USPO Leetonia Industries & Agriculture of Leetonia Lenore Thomas terra cotta1941relief
USPO Loudonville The Mailman Rudolf Henn plaster1938
USPO Miamisburg Indian and Trader Leo Schulemowitz wood1942relief
USPO Middleport The Family Clara Fasano 1939
USPO Newcomerstown Men & Machines Casare Stea plaster1939bas relief
USPO Paulding Industry Charles Umlauf mahogany1941bas relief
USPO Pomeroy Salt' Coal Seth Velsey wood1940relief
USPO Struthers Citizens W. Bimel Kehm plaster1940
USPO Sylvania Trilobites Melik Finkle plaster1940relief
USPO Woodsfield The Clearing Joseph Scott wood1941
USPO Worthington Scioto Company Settler Vernon Carlock terra cotta1939relief
Muskingum Park, Marietta Start Westward Memorial Gutzon Borglum stone1938WPA

Pennsylvania

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Blawnox The Steel Worker and Family Mildred Jerome wood1941relief, missing (2006) [42] [ failed verification ]
USPO Bloomsburg Pennsylvania Farming Roy King walnut1937relief
USPO Boyertown Harvest, Transfer of Skills, Education, and Barnyard Moissaya Marans plaster1941relief
USPO Chester William Penn Erwin Springweiler metal1938Sculpture of William Penn
USPO Clarks Summit Communication by Mail Harry Camden aluminum1939
USPO Conshohocken Steel Workers Robert Russin wood1942relief
USPO Coraopolis Racoon, Deer, and Fox Nena de Brennecke wood19403 reliefs
USPO Coudersport Lumbering in Potter County 1815–1920 Ernest Lohrmann plaster1939relief
USPO Danville Iron Pouring Jean De Marco aluminum1941
USPO Drexel Hill Aborigines Concetta Scaravaglione wood1942relief
USPO East Stroudsburg Communication Bennett Kassler 1937
Erie Federal Courthouse and Post Office, Erie American Youth Henry Kreis aluminum1940
USPO Everett Signing of the Constitution Hazel Clere plaster1940
USPO Girard Vacation Time Janet de Coux wood1942relief, in storage (1984)
USPO Hamburg Home Nathaniel Kaz wood1941relief
USPO Irwin Puddlers Chaim Gross wood1942relief, moved to new post office
USPO Johnstown eagles Louis Slobodkin granite1938"building reportedly sold" [1] :226
USPO Lititz The Moravian Communion, Lititz Springs Picnic Joseph Nicolosi wood1941relief
USPO Mahanoy City Coal Miners Returning From Work Coal Miners Returning From Work.jpg Malvina Hoffman plaster1939
USPO McDonald Agriculture and Industry August Jaegers Plaster, aluminum finished1937relief
USPO Mercersburg Good News Joseph Nicolosi plaster1938relief
USPO Meyersdale Harvesters at Rest Fred De Lorenzo plaster1940relief
USPO Midland Steel Workers Humbert Albrizio 1940
USPO Mifflinburg Pioneers of the Community Bennett Kassler plaster19414 relief panels
USPO Milton Transportation Louis A. Maene bronze and stone1936bronze plaque, 7 stone reliefs
USPO Mount Pleasant Air Mail Alexander Sambugnac plaster1937relief
USPO North East The Town Crier Leo Lentelli cast stone1937moved to new library
USPO Northampton Physical Changes of the Postman through the Ages Maurice Glickman cast stone1939relief
USPO Northumberland Dr. Joseph Priestley Tina Melicov red mahogany1942relief
USPO Oakmont Allegheny River Franc Epping terra cotta1942relief
USPO Palmyra The Oldest Church in the Valley, Ploughing Alice Decker wood1940reliefs
Nix Federal Building and United States Post Office, Philadelphia Mail Delivery North, South, East and West NixFedBldgPhilaMailBas1.jpg Edmond Amateis stone19414 relief panels
Law and Justice, two eagles Donald De Lue 19402 relief panels
USPO Pittston Indian, Mine Elevator, Campbell's Ledge Marion Walton limestone1942reliefs
USPO Swarthmore The Spirit of the Post Milton Horn wood1937relief
USPO Turtle Creek Treaty of William Penn and the IndiansMildred Jeromewood1939relief
USPO Union City The Lumberman Vincent Glinsky Wood1941relief
USPO Wyomissing Industry Cesare Stea terra cotta1941relief, "1979, destroyed in natural gas explosion" [42]
USPO York Prayer for Thanksgiving George Kratina wood1946missing, (2016) [42]
YorkSinging Thanksgiving Carl Schmitz wood1946missing, (2016) [42]

Rhode Island

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Providence Transportation, Distribution of the Mail, American Eagle
Front detail, John O. Pastore Federal Building, Providence, Rhode Island LCCN2010719124.tif
Raymond Barger stone1940

South Carolina

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Bishopville The Saw Mill Hans Prehn plaster1942relief
USPO & Agriculture Building, Chesterfield The Farmer's Letters Bruno Mankowski plaster1939relief
USPO Easley Cultivation of Corn Renzo Fenci terra cotta1942relief

South Dakota

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Aberdeen Federal Building, Aberdeen Building of Grand Crossing Laci de Gerenday walnut1940relief; originally installed at the adjacent U.S. Post Office and Courthouse
USPO Spearfish Fish Story Marion Overby california walnut19433 reliefs

Tennessee

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Joel W. Solomon Federal Building and United States Courthouse, Chattanooga The Mail Carrier
Sculpture- Postal carrier bust. The Joel Solomon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Chattanooga, Tennessee LCCN2014630074.tif
Leopold Scholz cast aluminum1938former post office
USPO and Court House, Columbia American Eagle Sidney Waugh 1941
USPO Decherd News on the Job Enea Biafora wood1940relief
USPO and Court House, Greeneville Manpower, Natural Resources Sculpture "The Resources of Nature" at U.S. Courthouse, Greeneville, Tennessee LCCN2010719868.tif Sculpture "Man Power" at U.S. Courthouse, Greeneville, Tennessee LCCN2010719869.tif William Zorach wood1940reliefs
Court House Nashville Portrait bust of Admiral Albert Gleaves Belle Kinney 1940missing
USPO Rockwood Wild Life Christian Heinrich terra cotta1939

Texas

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Bryan Bison Hunt William Gordon Hunt plaster1941relief
USPO Electra Oil, Cattle, and Wheat Allie Tennant plaster19403 reliefs
USPO Hereford On the Range Enid Bell wood1941relief
Federal Building, Houston Travis' Letter from the Alamo ; Sam Houston's Report on the Battle of San Jacinto William McVey tymstone1941missing (2016) [43]
USPO Kenedy Propellers Kenedy tx po window detail.jpg
USPO Littlefield West TexasWilliam McVeytymstone1948
USPO Waco Indians and Cattle Eugenie Shonnard wood1939reliefs

Virginia

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Covington Rural Life Lenore Thomas glazed terra cotta19393 reliefs
USPO Marion Pastoral Theme Daniel Olney plaster1937
USPO and Court House, Newport News Early Industries,Present Day Industries, Captain Newport Brings News and Aid to the Starving Colonists Mary B. Fowler terra cotta1943
USPO Staunton The First Reaper Florence Bessom terra cotta1940relief

Washington

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Clarkston Main Post Office, Clarkston Lewis and Clark Donlon McGovern wood1940relief
USPO Kent From Far Away Zygmund Sazevich wood19413 reliefs
USPO Longview From Far Away US Post Office-Longview Main - metal bas-relief 02.jpg metal5

West Virginia

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
USPO Kenova Worker Albino Cavallito 1941missing, (2016) [44]
USPO Logan The Letter Gleb Derujinsky 1939
USPO Oak Hill The Colonial Mail Rider Henri Crenier 1938
USPO Ripley The Pride of Jackson County Joseph Servas wood1942
St. Albans Post Office, St. Albans Science and Industry Reuben Krammer wood1941originally installed at the Old St. Albans Post Office; moved, along with postal services, to a new location in 1986
USPO Spencer Pastoral of Spencer Vicken von Post Totten plaster of Paris1938
USPO Webster Springs Springtime Lenore Thomas glazed terra cotta
USPO Weirton Pony Express-Rural Delivery Vincent Glinsky cast stone1940missing, (2016) [44]

Wisconsin

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Fond du Lac Post Office, Fond du Lac Birds and Animals of the Northwest Fond du Lac WI Boris Gilbertson 121-CMS-6E-28.jpg Boris Gilbertson limestone193711 exterior reliefs
Janesville Post Office, Janesville Wild Ducks Janesville WI Boris Gilbertson.jpg Boris Gilbertsonaluminum1940Four panels hanging vertically as a single unit. The panels now hang individually at the newer Janesville post office building. [45]
Monument Park, Parklawn housing development, Milwaukee Fishing and Music Karl Kahlich limestone1938
Prairie du Chien Post Office, Prairie du Chien Discovery of Northern Waters of the Mississippi Prairie du Chien WI Jefferson Greer.jpg Jefferson E. Greer plaster1938

Wyoming

LocationTitleImageArtistMediumDateNotes
Yellowstone Main Post Office, Mammoth, Yellowstone National Park Young Grizzly Bears
Yellowstone National Park United States Post Office (2021-08-09), 04.jpg
Yellowstone National Park United States Post Office (2021-08-09), 05.jpg
Gladys Caldwell Fisher stone1941Pair of carved sculptures [46]

See also

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