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Post Office – Whitman MA

The post office in Whitman, Massachusetts was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which opened for business in 1938, is still in use today. A New Deal-funded plaster relief titled “Liberty” hangs in the lobby. It was created… read more

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations

Post Office Relief – Whitman MA

The post office contains a Section of Fine Arts funded plaster relief titled “Liberty” hangs in the lobby. It was created by Attilio Piccirilli in 1940.

Project type: Art Works, Sculpture and Bas Relief
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA), Arts Programs

Sidewalks – Whitman MA

Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) labor constructed sidewalks in Whitman, Massachusetts. WPA Bulletin, from the Brockton Enterprise: Work will start Tuesday on the construction of a new sidewalk on the easterly side of Pleasant street from South avenue to the Reed… read more

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Sidewalks and Stairs
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

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