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Post Office (former) – Monticello AR

The Monticello Economic Development Commission building in Monticello, Arkansas was constructed as the community’s post office during the Great Depression. The building features New Deal artwork inside.

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

Post Office (former) Reliefs – Monticello AR

The Monticello Economic Development Commission building—formerly the post office—features (New Deal) Section of Fine Arts-funded terra-cotta reliefs entitled “Tomato Culture.” They were created by Berta Margoulies in 1941. “Berta Margoulies was commissioned for $750 to create a mural for Monticello,… read more

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

University of Arkansas at Monticello Music Building – Monticello AR

Music Building

Originally the fine arts building, and now the music building. "This structure houses the various fine arts departments of the college. On the first floor are the offices, recitation and class rooms, and a small auditorium seating 185. The second… read more

Project type: Colleges and Universities, Education and Health, Schools
Agency: Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding

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