Address: | 109 North Pine St, Nowata, Oklahoma | County: | Nowata |
Started: | Completed: | 1938 | |
Agencies: | Treasury Department | NRHP: | October 29, 2008 |
Current Usage:
Post office / Mural is still hung in the original building.
Description:
Historic Post office was constructed with Treasury Department funds and includes a New Deal Mural inside.
Mural entitled “Rainbow Trail“ was completed by Woodrow Crumbo and installed in the post office lobby in 1943.
Coordinates: 36.70063 -95.63927
Sources:
- Oklahoma Landmarks Inventory
- Park and Markowitz, Democratic Vistas, Post Offices and Public Art in the New Deal, 1984.
- New Deal Art Registry
- The Living New Deal (Mural)
- The Living New Deal (Building)
- National Register of Historic Places
- National Archives: Record Group 121-BS: Records of the Public Buildings Service: Completion views of federal buildings (prints) alphabetically by state and there under by city, t 1966: Box 72.
- https://postalmuseum.si.edu/indiansatthepostoffice/mural39.html
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