Modern Federal · City halls

One of 24 "Mississippi Tales" murals by artist Thomas Melvin on the floodwall of the Mississippi River in Cape Girardeau, a southeast Missouri city of about 40,000 people

Missouri · 1850–1939

One of 24 "Mississippi Tales" murals by artist Thomas Melvin on the floodwall of the Mississippi River in Cape Girardeau, a southeast Missouri city of about 40,000 people, Missouri, 1850–1939
One of 24 "Mississippi Tales" murals by artist Thomas Melvin on the floodwall of the Mississippi River in Cape Girardeau, a southeast Missouri city of about 40,000 people, Missouri, 1850–1939. City halls — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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