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Rural Delivery by Charles Ward
Photo CreditCarol M. Highsmith Photography
Rural Delivery
Photo CreditCarol M. Highsmith Photography

Rural Delivery

Year1937
Classification painting
Medium oil on canvas
DimensionsCanvas: 69 x 237 in. (175.3 x 602 cm)
Credits Treasury Relief Art Project, 1935 - 1938
Fine Arts Collection
U.S. General Services Administration
  • The mural was commissioned under the Treasusry Relief Art Project of the Works Progress Administration.




    This painting was originally installed above the elevator doors in the main foyer of the Trenton Post Office.