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  • ID: 32
  • Key: DM15
  • Type: article
  • Author: Doug Moore
  • Title: After 80 years, winning entry for national mural contest in St. Louis reappears
  • Year: 2015
  • Tags: Millman, Siporin, St. Louis
  • Comment: Rediscovery of designs for the Millman and Siporin murals at the St. Louis Post Office. Photos accompanying this article can be seen at http://www.stltoday.com/gallery/news/historic-panels-reemerge-from-murals-at-market-street-post-office/collection_1897bccf-67a9-522d-b4cf-bce90b8c4c25.html#10
  • URL: http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/metro/after-years-winning-entry-for-national-mural-contest-in-st/article_51390685-9650-5dfe-a777-24029f2935da.html
  • Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch
  • Issue: September 18 Metro
  • ID: 13
  • Key: AH02
  • Type: book
  • Author: Andrew Hemingway
  • Title: Artists on the Left
  • Press: Yale University Press
  • City: New Haven, CT
  • Year: 2002
  • Tags: General
  • Comment: Pages 166-169 discuss the Millman and Siporin murals in the St. Louis Post Office, giving dimensions of the murals in the south lobby as 29'x8'10, or an aspect ratio of 3.28:1.
  • ID: 36
  • Key: NYT640214
  • Type: article
  • Title: Edward Millman, Artist, Dead
  • Year: 1964
  • Tags: Edward Millman
  • Comment: Times obituary for Edward Millman
  • URL: http://www.nytimes.com/1964/02/14/edward-millman-artist-dead.html
  • Source: New York Times
  • Issue: February 14
  • ID: 441
  • Key: DM15a
  • Type: article
  • Author: Doug Moore
  • Title: Historic panels reemerge from murals at Market Street Post Office
  • Year: 2015
  • Tags: Edward Millman, Mitchell Siporin, St. Louis, Missouri
  • Comment: Photographs to accompany an article by Doug Moore on the rediscovery of panels that served as a guide for the Millman/Siporin murals in the St. Louis Post Office.
  • URL: http://www.stltoday.com/gallery/news/historic-panels-reemerge-from-murals-at-market-street-post-office/collection_1897bccf-67a9-522d-b4cf-bce90b8c4c25.html#1
  • Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch
  • Issue: September 17
  • ID: 33
  • Key: TO13
  • Type: article
  • Author: Tim O'Neil
  • Title: A Look Back: Chicago artists tell story of early St. Louis in fresco in 1942
  • Year: 2013
  • Tags: St. Louis, Millman, Siporin
  • Comment: Story about the murals by Millman and Siporin in the St. Louis Post Office
  • URL: http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/metro/a-look-back-chicago-artists-tell-story-of-early-st/article_ab975d8a-5f69-5c0c-bd97-9993478fee76.html
  • Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch
  • Issue: April 13 Metro
  • ID: 35
  • Key: BD16
  • Type: article
  • Author: Brianna Dang
  • Title: The man behind the murals
  • Year: 2016
  • Tags: Lane Tech, Mitchell Siporin
  • Comment: Article from the student news site of Lane Tech College Prep about Mitchell Siporin and the murals at the Lane Auditorium.
  • URL: https://lanetechchampion.org/6029/a-e/the-man-behind-the-murals/
  • Source: The Warrior
  • Issue: December 22 A&E
  • ID: 442
  • Key: Life421012
  • Type: article
  • Author: Dean Stoddard
  • Title: New Post Office Murals Show Missouri History
  • Year: 1942
  • Tags: Edward Millman, Mitchell Siporin, St. Louis, Missouri
  • Comment: Article on the then newly-installed murals by Millman and Siporin at the St. Louis Post Office
  • URL: https://books.google.com/books?id=TUEEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA27&lpg=PA27&dq=%22mitchell+siporin%22+st+louis+post+office&source=bl&ots=L8FWqSYd0d&sig=LETAbGuF0cS8ufKY09ynO8mcQ9Y&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjqovmx-f3YAhVq3IMKHVpVB3s4ChDoAQhAMAY#v=onepage&q=%22mitchell%20siporin%22%20st%20louis%20post%20office&f=false
  • Source: Life Magazine
  • Issue: October 12 p 70