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Taunton Doughboy Statue, (sculpture). Artist:  Leach, Louis L., sculptor. Gorham Manufacturing Company, founder. Title:  Taunton Doughboy Statue, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated July 5, 1937. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: stone boulder. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 8 ft. 3 in.; Base: approx. H. 3 ft. Inscription:  (On figure's heel:) LOUIS L. LEACH/SCULPTOR (On base plaque:) V.F.W.ERECTED/IN MEMORY OF ALL/DECEASED COMRADES/BY THE/DAVID F. ADAMS POST/NO. 611/VETERANS/OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE USA AND THEIR FRIENDS/JULY 5, 1937. signed Description:  Atop a large, flat boulder stands a bronze figure of a World War I doughboy marching with his rifle held over his proper right shoulder. Subject:  History -- United States -- World War I Figure male -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Taunton Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Taunton, West Spring Street, City Hall, Taunton, Massachusetts Located Taunton Green, Taunton, Massachusetts Remarks:  The memorial honors those from Taunton who died in World War I. 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 MA000907   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MA000907 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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