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- Alternative Title
- United States Post Office, Downtown Station (Eugene, Oregon)
- U. S. Post Office (Eugene, Oregon)
- Eugene Post Office (Eugene, Oregon)
- Creator Display
- Carl Albert Morris (artist, 1911-1993)
- Gilbert Stanley Underwood (architect, 1890-1960)
- Creator
- Photographer
- Date
- 1938/1939
- Description
- National Register of Historic Places (Listed, 1985)
- View
- interior: view of lobby and mailboxes and, overhead, mural entitled Agriculture by Carl Morris
- View Date
- 2010-01
- Temporal
- 1930-1939
- MODS Note
- This image was included in the documentation to support a nomination to the National Register of Historic Places, a program of the National Park Service. The image is provided here by the Oregon State Historic Preservation Office and the University of Oregon Libraries to facilitate scholarship, research, and teaching. For other uses, such as publication, contact the State Historic Preservation Office. Please credit the Oregon State Historic Preservation Office when using this image.
- The murals by Carl Morris were completed in 1942 and installed by Morris and friends in 1943. The mural project, funded by the Works Projects Administration Federal Arts Project, is an example of the Social Realist style. The paintings, 6 ft. x 15 ft. each, represent Agriculture and Lumbering.
- Subject
- Work Type
- Style / Period
- Location
- Street Address
- 520 Willamette Street
- GPS Latitude
- 44.054034
- GPS Longitude
- -123.092844
- Material
- Concrete, Terra Cotta, Brick
- Rights
- Rights Holder
- Oregon State Historic Preservation Office
- Identifier
- pna_20003
- Source
- Gift of Edward H. Teague
- Provenance
- University of Oregon Libraries
- Media
- Institution
- Submission Date
- 04/29/2015
- Modified
- 08/11/2022
- Collections
- Building Oregon (open)
APA
Building Oregon, University of Oregon. (28 Mar 2024). United States Post Office (Eugene, Oregon) Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df67nc127
MLA
Building Oregon, University of Oregon. "United States Post Office (Eugene, Oregon)" Oregon Digital. 28 Mar 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df67nc127
Chicago
Building Oregon, University of Oregon. "United States Post Office (Eugene, Oregon)" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-03-28. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df67nc127
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