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    		• Crawford, Co,
     
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    		• T. F. McGann & Sons Company,
     
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    		• History -- United States
     
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    		• Figure male -- Full length
     
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    		• Dress -- Uniform
     
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    		• Occupation -- Military
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Marlborough
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    The Volunteer, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Crawford, Co, designer.
    T. F. McGann & Sons Company, founder.
    Title: 
    The Volunteer, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1924.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: marble or granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. H. 7 ft.; Base: approx. 6 x 3 x 3 ft.
    Inscription: 
    T.F. MCGANN & SONS CO BOSTON, MA (On front of bronze base:) THE VOLUNTEER (On bronze plaque on front of stone base:) SPANISH AMERICAN WAR/1898-1902/ (list of names) / DEDICATED BY THE CITY OF MARLBOROUGH TO HER SONS WHO FREELY SERVED IN HUMANITY'S CAUSE unsigned Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    A bronze sculpture depicting a Spanish American War infantryman with his rifle held at the ready position. The sculpture stands atop a stone base adorned with a bronze plaque listing the original roster of Company F, 6th Massachusetts Infantry United States Volunteers who served in the Cuban and Puerto Rican campaigns.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- Spanish American War
    Figure male -- Full length
    Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
    Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Marlborough
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Marlborough, Marlborough Historical Commission, 140 Main Street, Marlborough, Massachusetts 01752
    Located Bates Avenue in front of library, Marlborough, Massachusetts
    Remarks: 
    The monument was erected by the City of Marlborough in honor of those who served in the Cuban and Puerto Rican campaigns of the Spanish American War. IAS files contain a copy of the Massachusetts Historical Commission Form C - Monuments questionnaire dated July 15, 1978.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997.
    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 MA000649
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