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World War II Memorial, (sculpture). Artist:  Gerry Granite Works, fabricator. Title:  World War II Memorial, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Gardner World War II Memorial, (sculpture). Dates:  1951. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Plaque: bronze; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Approx. 8 x 4 1/2 x 1 ft. Inscription:  (On plaque:) IN HONOR OF ALL WHO SERVED IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES DURING WORLD WAR II FROM THE CITY OF GARDNER (list of ninety names) unsigned Description:  A bronze inscription plaque topped by a relief of an eagle with its wings spread is installed on the front of a granite stele. Subject:  History -- United States -- World War II Animal -- Bird -- Eagle Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Gardner Stele Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Gardner, Gardner Historical Commission, 95 Pleasant Street, Gardner, Massachusetts 01440 Located City Hall Plaza, Pleasant Street, Gardner, Massachusetts Remarks:  The memorial was erected in honor of those from Gardner who served in World War II. IAS files contain a copy of the Massachusetts Historical Commission Form C - Monuments questionnaire dated May 5, 1977. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997. Illustration:  Image on file. 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 MA000477   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MA000477 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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