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Wisconsin Post Office Mural Guidebook
Contributor(s): Gates, David W., Jr. (Author)
ISBN: 1970088095     ISBN-13: 9781970088090
Publisher: Post Office Fans
OUR PRICE:   $8.96  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2019
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BISAC Categories:
- Travel | Reference - General
- Travel | United States - Midwest - General
- Travel | Museums, Tours, Points Of Interest
Physical Information: 0.14" H x 6" W x 9" (0.24 lbs) 52 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Midwest
 
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Publisher Description:

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 moved.

The Wisconsin Post Office Mural Guidebook will teach you the following:

  • What buildings and towns have murals viewable by the public
  • What buildings have been sold and if the artwork moved
  • What buildings are privately owned, removing access to the public
  • What murals have been destroyed

Get your copy today and use it as your guide on your next trip through Wisconsin. For up-to-date photos and additional stories, please visit us at: www.postofficefans.com. This is the perfect book for the post office enthusiast and history buff.


Contributor Bio(s): Gates Jr, David W.: - DAVID W. GATES JR. is a post office enthusiast who has traveled thousands of miles nationwide in search of historic post office buildings and art. He blogs about his work at: Post Office Fans dot com. Although the murals have been around for more than 85 years, David discovered how often these are overlooked. Join David in his quest to visit them all. He lives in Crystal Lake, IL with his wife, son and two cats. When not photographing and documenting post offices, he can be found cooking, baking, hiking, or involved in do-it- yourself projects at home, not necessarily all at once and not necessarily in that order. To learn more about David W. Gates Jr. please visit www.davidwgatesjr.net