Labor Day: Alabama Post Office Murals

Many Alabama Post Offices display labor-themed WPA or TRAP murals and other works that were created by artists in the early to mid 20th century. The following examples are posted at the Alabama New Deal Art website:

Scottsboro

Alabama Agriculture by Constance Mayer (1940)

Fairfield

Spirit of Steel by Frank Hartley Anderson (1938)

Luverne

Cotton Field by Arthur Getz (1942)

Monroeville

Harvesting by Arthur Leroy Bainsfather (1939)

Phenix City

Cotton by J. Kelley Fitzpatrick (1939)

If your post office contains WPA or New Deal Artwork, please take a picture and send it to us.

Have a happy and safe Labor Day!