Kansas

ADDRESS: 119 E 5th Ave, Augusta, KS 67010
ARTIST: Donald Silks
TITLE: A Kansas Gusher
MEDIUM: Oil on canvas (mural)
STATUS: The Augusta post office is an active operating postal facility. The mural resides above postmasters door.
YEAR: 1938

Thanks Doug,

“Used with the permission of the United States Postal Service®. All rights reserved.”

Sources

• Personal visit Doug.
• (affiliate link) Democratic Vistas: Post Offices and Public Art in the New Deal: [Hardcover]  Marlene Park, Gerald E. Markowitz
• Go Augusta: Visitor Information (goaugusta.org)
• Kansas Sampler: 8 Wonders of Kansas Art | Post Office Section Art, statewide Kansas Sampler Foundation