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List of United States post office murals in Michigan

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Following is a list of United States post office murals created in Michigan between 1934 and 1943. [1] [2]

LocationMural titleImageArtistDateNotes NRHP

listed [3]

Alma Harvest Harvest (mural study, Alma, Michigan Post Office) SAAM-1974.28.55 1 (cropped).jpg Joseph H. Cox 1940oil on canvas [4]
Belding Belding Brothers and Their Silk Industry Marvin Beerbohm 1943
Birmingham The Pioneering Society's Picnic Carlos Lopez 1942Building now houses private offices

with mural on display.

Blissfield Laying the Erie and Kalamazoo Railroad Jean Paul Slusser 1938
Bronson HarvestArthur Getz1941
Buchanan Production Production (mural study, Buchanan, Michigan Post Office) SAAM-1974.28.94 1.jpg Gertrude Goodrich 1941was painted over, but is being restored
Calumet Copper Mining in Calumet Copper Mining in Calumet.jpg Joe Lasker 1941
Caro Mail on the Farm David Fredenthal 1941
Chelsea The Way of Life Way of Life (study for Chelsea, MI Post Office mural) SAAM-1962.8.49 1.jpg George Fisher 1938moved to new post office building in August 2009
Clare The Mail Arrives in Clare Allan Thomas 1937oil on canvas
Crystal Falls Extending the Frontier in Northwest TerritoryAllan Thomas1938oil on canvas
Dearborn Ten Eyck’s Tavern on Chicago Road Rainey Bennett 1938oil on canvas, on display at the Henry Ford Community College Library
Detroit Automobile Industry Automobile Industry Gropper.jpg William Gropper1941oil on fiberboard, on display in the student center at Wayne State University [5]
East Lansing America's First Agricultural College Henry Bernstein 1938on display at Michigan State University's Main Library
Eastpointe Early Settlers Early Settlers (mural study, East Detroit, Michigan Post Office) SAAM-1974.28.87 1.jpg Frank Cassara 1940
Eaton Rapids Industry and Agriculture Boris Mestchersky 1938oil on canvas
Frankfort On Board the Ferry Car (Ann Arbor #4, Feb. 14, 1923)Henry Bernstein19411989
Grand Ledge Waiting for the Mail James Calder 1939winner of the 48-State Mural Competition
Grayling The Lumber CampRobert Lepper1939oil on canvas, depicts lumberjacks, sawing through timber; stacks of logs, logging equipment, workhorses, locomotive, and Native American's observing the process [6]
Greenville Lumbering Charles W. Thwaite 1940oil on canvas
Hamtramck Products of Industry and Agriculture Schomer Lichtner 1940oil on canvas
Farm Family
City Workers
Howell Rural Delivery Jaroslaw Brozik 1941oil on canvas
Iron Mountain Historic Treatment of Mail Transportation in the West Mail Transportation in the West.jpg Vladimir Rouseff 1935five oil on canvas panels
Iron River Paul Bunyan Straightening Out the Round River' Milton Horn July 16, 1941wood carved relief [7]
Marquette Marquette Exploring Shores of Lake Superior Dewey Albinson 1938on display at the Marquette US Post Office and Federal Courthouse
Midland Fabricating Steel Fabricating Steel (mural study, Midland, Michigan, Post Office) SAAM-1962.8.33 2.jpg Henry Bernstein1942relocated to the Midland County Services Building in 1989 [8]
Paw Paw Bounty Lopez Bounty Paw Paw MI.jpg Carlos Lopez1940
Plymouth Plymouth Trail Lopez Plymouth Trail Plymouth MI.jpg Carlos Lopez1938
Rockford Among the Furrows Pierre Bourdelle 1940
Rogers City Harbor at Rogers City James Calder 1941oil on canvas
St. Clair St. Clair River James Calder 1938
Wayne Landscape Near Wayne – 1875 Algot Stenbery 1939Missing [9]

References

  1. ↑ "Browse New Deal projects by State and City". livingnewdeal.org. Living New Deal. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "Michigan New Deal Art". WPAmurals.com. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Google Fusion Tables" . Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "Post Office Mural – Alma MI". The Living New Deal . Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  5. ↑ "Automobile Industry". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  6. ↑ Rankin, T.J.; Remilong, Stacey, Photo (2014). "Grayling Post Office houses a unique piece of American art history". Crawford County Avalanche. Grayling Michigan Visitors' Bureau. Retrieved April 1, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. ↑ "Iron River". wpamurals.com. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
  8. ↑ Emerson, Jimmy (August 1, 2014). "Midland, Michigan Post Office Mural". Flickr. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
  9. ↑ Park, Marlene; Markowitz, Gerald E. (1984). Democratic vistas: post offices and public art in the New Deal. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. ISBN   0-87722-348-3. OCLC   10877506.
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