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Springfield Post Office Entrance Panels, (sculpture). Artist:  Shilling, A. K., architect. Title:  Springfield Post Office Entrance Panels, (sculpture). Dates:  1934. Medium:  Aluminum. Dimensions:  3 panels. Description:  Three satin-finished aluminum panels over the main entrance doors contain reliefs. The relief over the north door depicts the Ohio state seal. The relief over the center door depicts an eagle with a shield. The relief over the south door depicts scenes of Springfield, including the Covenant Presbyterian Church, St. Raphael's Church, and the Springfield Post Office. Above each relief is a stone carving showing the three ways mail was delivered, by airplane, train, and ship. Subject:  Emblem -- Seal Animal -- Bird -- Eagle Cityscape -- Ohio -- Springfield Architecture exterior -- Religious -- Covenant Presbyterian Church Architecture exterior -- Religious -- St. Raphael's Church Architecture exterior -- Civic -- Springfield Post Office Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Springfield Architectural component Relief Sculpture Owner:  Springfield Post Office, 150 North Limestone Street, Entrance, Springfield, Ohio Remarks:  The post office was designed by Springfield architect W. K. Shilling. References:  Smith, Richard P., Mrs., 2001. Springfield News-Sun (Springfield, OH), Jan. 5, 1986. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS 74530016   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 74530016 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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