This 6′ X 68′ mural, painted by Frederick Alexander Pawla (1877-1964) with Federal Art Project (FAP) funds, was removed and reinstalled with some controversy in 1973. ” It was commissioned by the W.P.A. (Works Progress Administration), and its six-foot-tall canvas… read more
The historic post office building in Burlingame, California was constructed during the early 1940s with federal funds. The building was sold to private interests in September 2014 and ceased its postal operations in January 2015.
The cast stone sculpture “The Letter,” by James Hansen, was completed in 1941 with Treasury Section of Fine Arts funds. The sculpture hangs in the historic post office building in Burlingame.
