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  • Franklin, Gilbert Alfred,
     
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  • Unknown (Rome, Italy),
     
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  • Portrait male -- Truman, Harry S.
     
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  • Occupation -- Political
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- Independence
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Harry S. Truman, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Franklin, Gilbert Alfred, 1919-2004, sculptor.
    Unknown (Rome, Italy), founder.
    Title: 
    Harry S. Truman, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Statue of President Harry S. Truman, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated May 8, 1976.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Base: red granite (Dakota mahogany granite).
    Dimensions: 
    Base: approx. 5 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 2 in. x 4 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On front of base:) HARRY S. TRUMAN/1884-1972/PRESIDENT/OF THE/UNITED STATES/1945-1953 unsigned
    Description: 
    Figure of Harry S. Truman in mid-stride, using a cane which he grasps with his proper left hand. Figure's proper right foot is forward, and proper left foot is back. Figure wears glasses and a double-breasted suit.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Truman, Harry S. -- Full length
    Occupation -- Political -- President
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- Independence
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Jackson County Parks & Recreation, 22807 Woods Chapel Road, Blue Springs, Missouri 64015
    Located Independence Square Courthouse, 112 West Lexington, East side of courthouse, Independence, Missouri 64050
    Remarks: 
    Nearby plaque reads: This statue was dedicated/May 8, 1976, By Gerald R. Ford/the 38th President of the/United States, in the presence of/Mrs. Margaret Truman Daniel.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Missouri, Kansas City survey, 1994.
    Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
    Jackson County Historical Society, 1976.
    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 76000866
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