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Depression-era artwork in Illinois post offices

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Depression-era artwork in Illinois post offices

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Type: Other Ilinois Attractions, 

Illinois Tourism District: Central

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During the Great Depression, the U.S. Government commissioned artists to adorn government buildings around the country. Illinois Adventure looks at some of the Post Offices were this art work can still be seen today.

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http://www.wpamurals.com/

http://www.wpamurals.com/OffWall.pdf

http://www.postalmuseum.si.edu/

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