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Samuel Garner, (sculpture). Artist:  Ames Manufacturing Company, founder. Millman, designer. Title:  Samuel Garner, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Thomas Garner, (sculpture). Digital Reference:  Medium:  Bronze. Description:  A slightly larger than life-size portrait of Samuel or Thomas Garner. He is depicted standing holding what appears to be a book in his proper left hand. The sculpture is placed in niche on building facade. Subject:  Portrait male -- Garner, Samuel -- Full length Portrait male -- Garner, Thomas -- Full length Occupation -- Industry -- Textiles Object -- Written Matter -- Book Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Cohoes Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Coleman Capital Trust, 100 North Mohawk Street, Harmony Mills Building, Fifth floor facade niche, Cohoes, New York Remarks:  According to Robert M. Vogel's "A Report of the Mohawk-Hudson Area Survey," Smithsonian Institution, the sculpture is a portrait of Samuel Garner, principal developer of Harmony Mills; however, a pamphlet "Cohoes Centennial, 1870-1970," identifies the man as Thomas Garner, the principal stock holder of Harmony Mills. The sculpture was designed by Millman of Boston and cast by Ames Manufacturing Company. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1992. 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 NY000656   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NY000656 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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