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| Keywords: FWA-PBA-Paintings and Sculptures for Public Buildings-painting depicting "Bill of Rights"-a bearded man standing in... - NARA - 197275.tif Scope and content General notes 197275 Local identifier Roosevelt Franklin D Franklin Delano 1882-1945 Franklin D Roosevelt Library NLFDR 4079 Albany Post Road Hyde Park NY 12538-1999 Treasury Department Section of Fine Arts mural by Ben Shahn for United States Post Office “Bronx Central Annex New York This is the final panel in the series of 13 featuring an excerpt from Walt Whitman's poem As I Walk These Broad Majestic Days <br> ¦ We support all fuse all<br>After the rest is done and gone we remain<br>There is no final reliance but upon us;<br>Democracy rests finally upon us I my brethren begin it <br>And our visions sweep through eternity More information http //www aaa si edu/collections/container/viewer/Bronx-Central-Annex-Post-Office-Murals-NY-334401 Project Files Bronx Central Annex Post Office Murals NY 1939-1940 Archive of American Art Smithsonian Institution The spherical structure seen behind the figure of Whitman is the Perisphere symbol of the 1939 New York World's Fair More information http //tykos-wassupthisweek blogspot com/2014/01/whitman-work-democracy-ben-shahns-bronx html Whitman Work Democracy Ben Shahn's Bronx Post Office Murals Wassup This Week blog January 18 2014 NARA-cooperation PD-USGov FWA-PBA Paintings and Sculptures for Public Buildings United States Post Office Bronx Central Annex murals | ||||