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"The Meaning of Social Security" Mural
Address:
330 Independence Ave Sw
first floor, Wilbur J. Cohen Bldg
Washington, DC 20024, US
202-619-3919
Category: Labor Art
Ben Shahn's mural, painted in 1940, shows the hardships of life before the establishment of Social Security, and its benefits--work, the family, and prosperity. Workers in various occupations are shown re-building America through public works projects. The murals are open to the public by appointment only. Call 202-619-3919 or email pubaff@voa.gov
- LHF