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Photo courtesy Barclay Gibson, February 2010, TexasEscapes.com
"Texas Rangers in Camp"
"Texas Rangers in Camp"
One New Deal project during the Great Depression brought art to many public places including post offices. The mural "Texas Rangers in Camp" was painted by Ward Lockwood in 1942.
Sources:
“Hamilton Texas Post Office Mural Hamilton, Texas.” Hamilton Texas WPA Mural Texas Rangers in Camp by Ward Lockwood., http://www.texasescapes.com/TexasArt/Hamilton-Texas-WPA-Mural-Texas-Rangers-in-Camp-by-Ward-Lockwood.htm.
“Historical Attractions .” Historical Attractions | Hamilton, TX, https://hamiltontexas.com/182/Historical-Attractions.
Williams, Art. “Vintage Mural in Hamilton Post Office Depicts Texas Rangers Singing in Camp.” Texas Highways, 1 July 2019, https://texashighways.com/travel/photography/vintage-mural-in-hamilton-post-office-depicts-texas-rangers-singing-in-camp-2/.
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