Parkesburg Murals


Folder Description


The murals were discovered in a house at 345 Main St., Parkesburg, Pa., In July, 1963. It is believed that they were painted by an itinerant artist. They are now housed in the William Penn Museum in Harrisburg. The folder contains background information as well as photos of the Murals. Folder Contents

• Newspaper clippings on the history of the murals
• Photos of the murals
• Newspaper photos of murals being prepared for transfer to William Penn Meseum, Harrisburg, Pa. (Coatesville Record, October 28, 1964) (Parkesburg Post, December 3, 1964)