List of United States post office murals in Massachusetts

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Following is a list of United States post office murals created in Massachusetts between 1934 and 1943.[1][2]

Location Mural title Image Artist Date Notes NRHP

listed[3]

Adams Quakers and the Site of Adams Helen Rubin Stoler 1940 destroyed during renovation
Arlington Purchase of Land and Modern Tilling of the Soil William C. Palmer 1938[4]
Ashland The Railroad Comes to Town Saul Berman 1941 oil on canvas
Boston

East Boston Branch

 Communication Ralf E. Nickelson 1941 oil on canvas, four panels
Boston

Everett Branch

 Mail for New England Stephen Etnier 1940 oil on canvas
Canton Paul Revere – 1801 Ernst Fiene 1937
Chestnut Hill The Reverend John Elliot Preaching to the Indians post office mural in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts by William Abbott Cheever William Abbott Cheever 1941
Chicopee Falls History of Chicopee Falls Ernst Halberstadt 1938
Concord Battle of the Bridge Charles Anton Kaeselau 1941
Danvers Return of Timothy Pickering to Reside in Danvers Dunbar Beck 1939 oil on canvas
Dedham Early Rural Mail Delivery W. Lester Stevens 1936
Early Rural School
East Walpole Early Paper Making George Kanelous 1941
Falmouth Recapture of Corn Schooner from British Karl Oberteuffer 1943 1986
Holyoke Captain Elizur Holyoke's Exploring

Party on the Connecticut River

 Ross Moffett 1936 oil on canvas 1986
Ipswich Ipswich Tax Resistance Saul Levine 1941
Lexington Paul Revere's Ride Aiden Lassell Ripley 1940
Lynn Colonial and Contemporary Civic Culture William Riseman 1936 1986
Early and Modern Industries of Lynn
Medford Golden Triangle of Trade Henry Billings 1939 1986
Millbury An Incident in the King Philip War – 1670 Joe Lasber 1941 mural was revived in 1991 1987
Milton The Suffolk Resolves – Oppression

and Revolt in the Colonies

 post office mural in Milton, Massachusetts by Elizabeth Tracy Elizabeth Tracy 1939
Natick John Eliot Speaks to the Natick Indians Hollis Holbrook 1937 tempera[4]
Northampton Work Religion and Education Alfred Crimi 1940 oil on canvas; on display at the Hampshire County Courthouse
Somerville A Skirmish Between British and Colonists Ross Moffett 1937 1986
South Hadley Composite View of South Hadley Saul Levine 1942 tempera 1986
Stoughton A Massachusetts Countryside Jean Watson 1940 Winner of the 48-State Mural Competition; on display at Stoughton Historic Society
Revere The First Store and Tavern Ross Moffett 1939
Rockport Preparing Rockport Granite for Shipment W. Lester Stevens 1939
Wareham Cranberry Pickers Lewis Rubenstein 1940
Weymouth First landing at Weymouth Guy Rene′ du Bois 1942

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