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    		• Paulding, John,
     
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    		• American Bronze Company,
     
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    		• Portrait male -- Pulaski, Casimir
     
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    		• Occupation -- Military
     
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    		• History -- United States
     
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    		• Ethnic -- Polish
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Stevens Point
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Casimir Pulaski, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Paulding, John, 1883-1935, sculptor.
    American Bronze Company, founder.
    Title: 
    Casimir Pulaski, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Casimir Pulaski Monument, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1929. Dedicated Oct. 10, 1929. Rededicated Oct. 12, 1929. Relocated May 10, 1969. Rededicated Sept. 1990.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Bust: bronze; Base: marble.
    Dimensions: 
    Bust: approx. 3 x 2 x 1 ft.; Base: approx. 10 x 6 x 3 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On proper left side of sculpture base:) CAST BY AM ART BRONZE FOUNDRY/JULES BERCHAM AND SON/CHICAGO-1929 (On rear of bust:) JOHN PAULDING-SC 1929 (On front of base, incised lettering:) CASIMIR PULASKI/BORN IN POLAND, 1747/ORGANIZER OF/THE AMERICAN CALVARY/DURING THE/REVOLUTIONARY WAR./ERECTED IN COMMEMORATION/OF THE 150th ANNIVERSARY OF HIS DEATH/1779, AT SAVANNAH, GA.
    Description: 
    A bust of Casimir Pulaski is mounted atop a slender rectangular base with two steps at the bottom.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Pulaski, Casimir -- Bust
    Occupation -- Military -- General
    History -- United States -- Revolution
    Ethnic -- Polish
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Stevens Point
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Stevens Point, Parks & Recreation Department, 2442 Sims Avenue, Stevens Point, Wisconsin 54481
    Located Main Street, Stevens Point, Wisconsin
    Remarks: 
    This sculpture of Casimir Pulaski, a Polish-born general who organized the American Cavalry during the Revolutionary War, was installed on the 150th anniversary of his death at Savannah in 1779. The sculpture was dedicated twice in October of 1929. On May 10, 1969, the sculpture was relocated to Main Street. In 1989 the sculpture and the grounds around it were refurbished. A new wading pool, sprinkler system, and night lights were added. In September of 1990 the sculpture was rededicated. IAS files contain a form dated April 11, 1991 from the Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Catalog.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin survey, 1993.
    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 WI000397
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