DeWitt Post Office Art

Post office art depicting a rice field flanked by a “negro quarter” of the town and a residential area, painted by William Traher and located at the DeWitt Post Office in Arkansas County.

Paintings hanging in post office depicting life for African-American and white people on rice fields above "Postmaster" door

Photo by David Holsted

Media

Time Period

Divergent Prosperity and the Arc of Reform (1968–2022)

Category

Government and Politics / National / Projects

Type

Thing

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