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MacNeil, Hermon A.,
Hamlin, A. D. E.,
Anderson, James,
Booth Bros.,
History -- United States
Animal -- Bird
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Whitinsville
Sculpture
Civil War Monument, (sculpture).
Artist:
MacNeil, Hermon A., 1866-1947, sculptor.
Hamlin, A. D. E., architect.
Anderson, James, carver.
Booth Bros., contractor.
Title:
Civil War Monument, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, sculpture.
Dates:
Dedicated Aug. 4, 1905.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: Connecticut granite.
Inscription:
H.A. MacNeil / A.D.E. Hamlin - Architect MEMORIAL TO VETERANS OF CIVIL WAR / TO THE MEN OF NORTHBRIDGE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/(names of battles and names of those who died) signed
Description:
A bronze eagle with its wing spread atop a three granite pillars.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Animal -- Bird -- Eagle
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Whitinsville
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Town of Whitinsville, Whitinsville, Massachusetts
Located Town Common, Church Street, Whitinsville, Massachusetts
Remarks:
The memorial honors those from Northbridge who lost their lives in the Civil War. IAS files contain a copy of the Massachusetts Historical Commission Form C - Monuments questionnaire.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997.
National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, MA5090, 1989.
Monumental News, Aug. 1905, pg. 539-540.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Monumental News, Aug. 1905, pg. 539-540.
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 MA000996
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
MA000996
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