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    		• Emmons, Glenn E.,
     
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    		• Figure male -- Full length
     
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    		• Occupation -- Industry
     
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    		• Dress -- Accessory
     
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    		• Object -- Tool
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Spokane
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    From This Earth, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Emmons, Glenn E., sculptor.
    Title: 
    From This Earth, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1994.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Foundation: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 7 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 10 ft; Diam. 6 ft.; Foundation: approx. 3 in. x 5 ft. x 12 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (Sculpture, lower part of rocky wall, west side:) Glenn E Emmons (copyright symbol) 1994 / 1/0 (Sculpture, plaque on back of rocky wall:) (emblem of Northwest Mining Association)/"FROM THIS EARTH"/BY GLENN E. EMMONS/DEDICATED TO THE CONTINUING/INCREASE OF PEOPLE'S/UNDERSTANDING OF THEIR/DEPENDENCE ON THE/DEVELOPMENT OF THE EARTH'S/NATURAL RESOURCES./NORTHWEST MINING ASSOCIATION/1895-1995 signed
    Description: 
    A miner working underground holds a jackleg drill against a rocky wall with his proper right hand, while examining a rock in his proper left hand. The miner wears a miner's hat with a light affixed to it, a short-sleeved shirt, suspenders, gloves and a belt with pouches.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Full length
    Occupation -- Industry -- Mining
    Dress -- Accessory -- Helmet
    Object -- Tool -- Drill
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Spokane
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Spokane, Parks & Recreation, North 507 Howard Street, Riverfront Park, Spokane, Washington 99201
    Located Riverfront Park, Near the Centennial Trail, by the Trade Center, Spokane, Washington
    Remarks: 
    Created in commemoration of the Northwest Mining Association's centennial. The sculpture cost $45,000. It is dedicated to the continuing increase of people's understanding of their dependence on the development of earth's natural resources. IAS files contain a July 1994 article from the Spokane Herald Review.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Washington 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 WA000263
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