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Morrison Mausoleum, (sculpture). Artist:  Manning, J. F., sculptor. Title:  Morrison Mausoleum, (sculpture). Dates:  1889. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: gray granite; Base: gray granite. Dimensions:  Relief: approx. H. 42 in. W. 94 in. Inscription:  (Relief, on ribbon:) THERE SHALL BE NO NIGHT THERE (Mausoleum, over door:) MORRISON (Mausoleum front:) DESIGNED AND BUILT BY J. F. MANNING (Wrought iron door:) DLM (Mausoleum, inside center:) DAVID L. MORRISON/BORN/AUGUST 2(?) 1825./DIED/JULY 16,/1887 (Mausoleum, inside right:) THOMAS J. MORRISON/BORN/AUG. 3, 1847/DIED/DEC. 23, 1922 (Mausoleum, inside right, below Thomas Morrison vault:) NINA/DAUGHTER/OF/THOMAS Description:  Rectangular relief panel over the door of the mausoleum depicts a waist-length figure of a young woman holding a ribbon across her chest. She is dressed in a short-sleeved dress with a scooped neck. Her long hair flows over her shoulders and down the front of her dress. Subject:  Figure female -- Waist length Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington Gravestone Relief Sculpture Owner:  Oak Hill Cemetery, 3001 R Street, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20007 References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, District of Columbia survey, 1993. Goode, James M., "The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington, D.C., A Comprehensive Historical Guide," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1974, pg. 495. Michael Richman, SAAM curatorial assistant, 1967-1969. Illustration:  Image on file. Goode, James M., "The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington, D.C., A Comprehensive Historical Guide," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1974, N-6. 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 DC000161   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture DC000161 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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