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Section Artwork in Kansas

SECTION ARTWORK IN KANSAS:

  • Anthony - "Turning a Corner" by Joe Jones, Oil on canvas, 1939

  • Augusta - "A Kansas Gusher" by Donald Silks, Oil on canvas, 1940

  • Belleville - "Kansas Stream" by Birger Sandzen, Oil on canvas, 1939

  • Burlington - "Boy and Colt" by Robert Kittredge, Sculpture, 1942

  • Caldwell - "Cowboys Driving Cattle" by Kenneth Evett, Tempura, 1941

  • Columbus - "R.F.D." by Waylande Gregory, Terra-cotta relief, 1940 [*currently located in community building]

  • Council Grove - "Autumn Colors" by Charles B. Rogers, Oil on canvas, 1941

  • Eureka - "Cattle Roundup" by Vance Kirkland, Oil on canvas, 1938

  • Fort Scott - "Border Gateways" by Oscar E. Berninghaus, Oil on canvas, 1937

  • Fredonia - "Delivery of Mail to the Farm" by Lenore Thomas Straus, Glazed terra cotta relief, 1939

  • Goodland - "Rural Free Delivery" by Kenneth M. Adams, Oil on canvas, 1937

  • Halstead - "Where Kit Carson Camped" by Birger Sandzen, Oil on canvas, 1941

  • Herington - "Arrival of the First Train in Herington - 1885" by H. Louis Freund, Oil on canvas, 1937

  • Hoisington - "Wheat Center" by Dorothea Tomlinson, Oil on canvas, 1938

  • Horton - "Picnic in Kansas" by Kenneth Evett, Oil on canvas, 1937, AND "Changing Horses for the Pony Express", Oil on canvas, 1939

  • Hutchinson - "Threshing in Kansas" by Lumen Martin Winter, Oil on Canvas, 1942

  • Kingman - "In the Days of the Cattlemen's Picnic" by Jessie S. Wilbur, Tempura, 1942

  • Lindsborg - "Smoky River" by Birger Sandzen, Oil on canvas, 1938

  • Neodesha - "Neodesha's First Inhabitants" by Bernard J. Steffen, Oil on wood, 1938

  • Olathe - "The Mail Must Go Through" by Albert T. Reid, Oil on canvas, 1940 [*currently located in Olathe Public Library]

  • Oswego - "Farm Life" by Robert E. Larter, Oil on canvas, 1940

  • Russell - "Wheat Workers" by Martyl Schweig, Oil on canvas, 1940

  • Sabetha - "The Hare and the Tortoise" by Albert T. Reid, Oil on canvas, 1937

  • Salina - "Land" AND "Communication" by Carl C. Mose, Sculptures, 1940 [*building is now Smoky Hill Museum]

  • Seneca - "Men and Wheat" by Joe Jones, Oil on canvas, 1940

  • Wichita - "Pioneers in Kansas" by Ward Lockwood, Oil on canvas, 1936, AND "Kansas Farming" by Richard Haines, Oil on canvas, 1936

*Unless otherwise noted, all artworks are located in the original post office location.