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VFW Memorial, (sculpture). Artist:  Kimball Memorials, fabricator. Title:  VFW Memorial, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Salem VFW Memorial, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated Nov. 11, 1976. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Vermont marble; Base: granite. Inscription:  (On front:) DEDICATED TO THOSE/ WHO DIED IN THE SERVICE/OF THEIR COUNTRY/WORLD WAR II/(list of names)/KOREA/(list of names)/VIETNAM/(LIST OF NAMES) (On back:) DEDICATED/NOVEMBER 11, 1976/BY/THE SALEM VETERANS COUNCIL/(list of names) Description:  A marble inscription tablet incised with an image of an eagle with arrows in its talons. Subject:  History -- United States -- World War II History -- United States -- Korean War History -- United States -- Vietnam War Animal -- Bird -- Eagle Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Salem Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Salem, Park and Recreation Department, 31 Grove Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970 Located Salem Common, Salem, Massachusetts Remarks:  The memorial honors those from Salem who died in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. IAS files contain a copy of the Massachusetts Historical Commission Form C - Monuments questionnaire. 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 MA000850   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MA000850 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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