United States Post Office (Eugene, Oregon)
- Title
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United States Post Office (Eugene, Oregon)
- LC Subject
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Architecture, American
Architecture--United States
- Alternative
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John E. Jaqua Academic Center for Student Athletes, University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon)
Student Athlete Center, University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon)
- Creator
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Underwood, Gilbert Stanley
Morris, Carl A.
- Photographer
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Teague, Edward, 1952-
- Creator Display
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Gilbert Stanley Underwood (architect, 1890-1960)
Carl Albert Morris (artist, 1911-1993)
- Description
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National Register of Historic Places (Listed, 1985)
- View
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interior: view of lobby with mural entitled Lumbering by Carl Morris
- Provenance
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University of Oregon Libraries
- Temporal
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1930-1939
- Style Period
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Art Deco
- Work Type
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architecture (object genre)
built works
views (visual works)
interior views
public buildings
post offices
foyers (public)
paintings (visual works)
mural paintings (visual works)
- Location
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Eugene >> Lane County >> Oregon >> United States
Lane County >> Oregon >> United States
Oregon >> United States
- Date
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1938/1939
- View Date
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2010-01
- Identifier
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pna_99999
- Rights
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In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
- Type
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Image
- Format
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image/jpeg
- Material
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Concrete, Terra Cotta, Brick
- Set
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Building Oregon
- Primary Set
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Building Oregon
- Institution
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University of Oregon
- Note
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The murals by Carl Morris were completed in 1942 and installed by Morris and friends in 1943. The mural project, funded by the Works Projects Administration Federal Arts Project, is an example of the Social Realist style. The paintings, 6 ft. x 15 ft. each, represent Agriculture and Lumbering.
