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8.14.2012
Cresco Post Office Mural
Have you seen this post office mural?
"...In 1936 Richard Haines completed an oil-on-canvas mural for the Cresco Post Office and it was brought in and glued to the wall in 1937. He called the painting “Iowa Farming” and he was paid $510, according to the State Historical Society of Iowa. ..." Source: www.crescotimes.com
"...In 1936 Richard Haines completed an oil-on-canvas mural for the Cresco Post Office and it was brought in and glued to the wall in 1937. He called the painting “Iowa Farming” and he was paid $510, according to the State Historical Society of Iowa. ..." 
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