Post Office – Monroeville AL
The historic post office in Monroeville, Alabama was constructed in 1937-8 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service today.
The historic post office in Monroeville, Alabama was constructed in 1937-8 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service today.
The Section of Fine Arts oil-on-canvas mural entitled “Harvesting” depicts a farmer using a three-mule team to pull a threshing machine across a wheat field. Painted for the Monroeville post office by Arthur Leroy Bairnsfather in 1939, it was restored… read more