June 27, 2020 We are please to announce Wisconsin Post Office Murals is a finalist in the 30th Annual Midwest Book Awards – History – Regional category. The Midwest Book Awards ceremony on June 27th recognize books published in 2019. MIPA will be hosing a virtual even on June 27th to announce the winners. Congratulations […]
30th Annual Midwest Book Awards Gala! – Virtual Gathering
Tennessee Post Office Mural Guidebook
Rediscover Tennessee’s 28 New Deal Post Offices The United States Postal Service is selling historic buildings. Some of these house historic artwork created during the Great Depression of the 1930s. Not all the murals remain in their original location. In some cases, the fate of the art, and buildings remains unknown. Learn which towns have murals and which ones have […]
Paddock Street Writers Guild – Ongoing
Shhhh! don’t tell anyone, If you want to meet David you can show up at our writers guild. I’ve been attending my local writers guild for a year now. Its a great place to connect with other writers and give and get feedback. I always welcome others to connect. We meet on a […]
Wisconsin Post Office Murals
THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT commissioned over 1,100 murals for the embellishment of post offices nationwide. Wisconsin received 35 of these murals. After nearly 85 years, the story of their existence is elusive and often overlooked. Gates’s research of the correspondence between the artists and government tells of how the murals were developed and eventually installed […]
Wisconsin Post Office Mural Guidebook
Rediscover Wisconsin’s 35 New Deal Post Offices The United States Postal Service is selling historic buildings. Some of these house historic artwork created during the Great Depression of the 1930s. Not all the murals remain in their original location. In some cases, the fate of the art, and buildings remains unknown. Learn which towns have murals and which ones have […]
