ADDRESS: 201 E Methvin St, Longview, TX 75601
ARTIST: Thomas M. Stell Jr.
TITLE: Rural East Texas
MEDIUM: Oil on canvas (mural)
STATUS: The Longview post office is still an active, operating facility, and the mural can be viewed by interested members of the public. It resides in the lobby on the wall above the postmaster’s door.
YEAR: 1939
Thanks to Roger for submitting this one.
“Used with the permission of the United States Postal Service®. All rights reserved.”
Sources
- Personal visit Roger.
- (affiliate link) Democratic Vistas: Post Offices and Public Art in the New Deal: [Hardcover] Marlene Park, Gerald E. Markowitz
- Charm View: Post Office Murals Offer a Window in Time.