In the Eugene post office are two 6’×15’ murals covering the North and South ends of the post office Lobby. The two murals feature agriculture and lumbering which are some of the major local industries in the country. The mural on agriculture illustrates farmers in various activities; some transporting, others packing the harvests in bags. The other mural depicting lumbering shows individuals in activity sawing trees and working with timber.
There a general sense of activity and hard work among the people portrayed. The work does not seem to employ much technology implying it is a little historical. The ...