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James Jerome Hill, (sculpture). Artist:  Garatti, John B., 1881-1949, sculptor. Title:  James Jerome Hill, (sculpture). Dates:  1939. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: granite; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Overall: approx. H. 12 ft. Inscription:  (On plaque on base:) JAMES JEROME HILL/1838-1916/EMPIRE BUILDER/FIELDS, INDUSTRIES AND HOMES ON/PLAINS AND MOUNTAINLAND/FOREVER WILL MEMORIALIZE THE/GENIUS OF JAMES JEROME HILL./HE APPLIED THAT GENIUS TO/COLONIZATION OF NEW COUNTRY/AND TO ADVANCING THE WELFARE/OF THE THOUSANDS OF FAMILIES/WHO PARTICIPATED WITH HIM IN/BUILDING THE GREAT NORTHWEST/EMPIRE. unsigned Description:  Waist-length figure of James Jerome Hill stands on a wall which is part of a larger landscaped area. The stone from which the figure is sculpted is solid from the waist down. The figure wears a jacket and tie and a moustache and beard. Subject:  Portrait male -- Hill, James Jerome -- Waist length History -- United States -- Westward Expansion Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- St. Cloud Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Great Northern Railway Veterans Association, St. Cloud, Minnesota Located 12th Avenue South, across from Lake George, St. Cloud, Minnesota Remarks:  Sponsored by the Great Northern Railway Veterans Association. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota survey, 1995. 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 MN000581   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MN000581 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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