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Restoration brings light to Wilmette Post Office mural

Publication
Wilmette Life, 4 Dec 2003, News, p. 5, 11
Description
Creator
Ken Goze
Media Type
Newspaper
Image
Text
Item Types
Articles
Photographs
Notes
1938 WPA mural by Raymond Breinin, "On the Soil is Our Worth," has just been restored by the Chicago Conservation Center. The mural was painted on a wall in the Wilmette Post Office as a Works Progress Administration project during the Depression. Photograph.
Date of Publication
4 Dec 2003
Subject(s)
Corporate Name(s)
Wilmette Postal Service ; United States. Work Projects Administration
Local identifier
Wilmette.News.88630
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Illinois, United States
    Latitude: 42.07225 Longitude: -87.72284
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