List of United States post office murals in Mississippi

Following is a list of United States post office murals created in Mississippi between 1934 and 1943. LocationMural titleImageArtistDateNotesNRHP listedAmoryAmory, Mississippi, 1889John McCrady1939A panoramic view of Amory's main street in 18891988BatesvilleCotton PlantationEve Kottgen1942Bay St. LouisLife on the CoastLouis Raynaud1938Old Post Office, BoonevilleScenic and Historic BoonevilleStefan Hirsch1943oil on canvas; completed under the Treasury Bureau's Section of Fine Arts program at the cost of $750. The Old Post Office is in the NRHP-listed Downtown Booneville Historic District. With .1998CarthageLumbermen Rolling a LogPeter Dalton19381983ColumbusOut of SoilBeulah Bettersworth1940oil on canvas1983Crystal SpringsHarvestHenry La Cagnina19431993DurantErosion, Reclamation and Conservation of the SoilIsadore Tuberoff1942EuporaCotton FarmThomas Savage1945ForestForest LoggerJulien Binford19411993HazelhurstLife in the Mississippi Cotton BeltAuriel Bessemer1939HoustonPost Near Houston, Natchez, 1803Byron Burford Jr.1941IndianolaWhite Gold in the DeltaBeulah Bettersworth1939destroyed in the 1960sJacksonPursuits of Life in MississippiSimka Simkhovitch1938in the James O. Eastland United States CourthouseLelandGinnin' CottonStuart R. Purser1940tempera; winner of the 48-State Mural Competition1983LouisvilleCrossroadsKarl Wolfe1938MaconSigning of the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit CreekS. Douglass Crockwell1944MagnoliaCotton HarvestJohn H. Fyfe19391993July 4 Celebration at Sheriff Bacof'sMagnolia in 1889New AlbanyMilking TimeRoger Cleaver Purdy1939NewtonEconomic Life in Newton in the Earl 1940sMary Boggs Frank Boggs1942oil on canvasOkolonaThe Richness of the SoilHarold Egan1939painted over within days of completionPascagoulaLegend of the Singing RiverLorin Thompson1939damaged in 2005 by Hurricane KatrinaPicayuneLumber Region of MississippiDonald H. Robertson1940PontotocThe Wedding of Ortez and SaOuana – Christmas, 1540Joseph Pollet1939oil on canvasTylertownRural Mississippi – from Early Days to PresentLucile Blanch1941temperaVicksburgVicksburg, Its Character and IndustriesHenriette A. Oberteuffer1939oil on canvas; former U.S. Post Office and Courthouse now privately ownedWaynesboroWaynesboro LandscapeRoss E. Braught1942oil on canvas

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