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    		• Thiem, Rudolph, Sr.,
     
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    		• Noonan, Frederich,
     
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    		• Weaver, John C.,
     
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    		• Hamilton Metal Pattern Works,
     
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    		• History -- United States
     
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    		• Figure male -- Full length
     
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    		• Occupation -- Military
     
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    		• Dress -- Uniform
     
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    		• Allegory -- Other
     
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    		• Dress -- Accessory
     
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    		• Object -- Weapon
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Hamilton
     
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    		• Architectural component
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Victory, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Thiem, Rudolph, Sr., sculptor.
    Noonan, Frederich, architect.
    Weaver, John C., engineer.
    Hamilton Metal Pattern Works, founder.
    Title: 
    Victory, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Soldiers, Sailors and Pioneers Monument: Victory, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1904. Dedicated July 4, 1906. Rededicated July 4, 1988.
    Medium: 
    Bronze.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. H. 17 ft. (3,500 lbs.).
    Description: 
    A private rank Union soldier in uniform waves his hat in the air above his head with his proper left hand. He holds his gun at the end of the barrel with his proper right hand with the rifle's butt to the ground. He wears a belt with small packs hanging from it. He stands atop the rotunda of the Soldiers, Sailors and Pioneers Monument.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- Civil War
    Figure male -- Full length
    Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
    Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
    Allegory -- Other -- Triumph
    Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
    Object -- Weapon -- Gun
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Hamilton
    Architectural component
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Butler County, Board of Commissioners, 130 High Street, Butler County Administrative Center, Hamilton, Ohio 45011
    Located Soldiers, Sailors and Pioneers Monument, 3 Monument Avenue at High Street, Atop rotunda, Hamilton, Ohio
    Remarks: 
    The Soldiers, Sailors and Pioneers Monument was planned by the Wetzel-Compton Post of the Grand Army of the Republic, and was financed by a county-wide tax levy. The figure ultimately cost $3,250. Frederich Noonan was the monument building architect and John C. Weaver was the monument building engineer. The monument building is located at the site of Fort Hamilton during the 1790's. The building was nominated for the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. The monument building and figure underwent restoration in 1987-1988 by Karkadoulias Bronze Art, Inc., and was rededicated July 4, 1988.
    IAS files contain related articles from The Cincinnati Enquirer, Dec. 24, 1993, pg. B4; The Journal News (Hamilton, OH) April 4, 1989, pg. B1 and July 5, 1988, pg. A1, A9. IAS files also contain Jim Blout's "Soldiers, Sailors and Pioneers Monument," a booklet for the rededication ceremony, a related advertisement from "The Journal News," and an unidentified description of the Monument's construction. For related information see: The Hamilton, Ohio, Daily News, Feb. 16, 1971; Esther R. Benzing's "Historical Gleanings," Butler, OH: D. Russell Lee Vocational School, 1976.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cincinnati survey, 1994.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    The Journal News (Hamilton, OH), April 5, 1989, pg. B1.
    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 OH000254
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