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  • Kates, C. Milton,
     
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  • Doggett, Robert,
     
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  • G. & G. Builders,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Jones, J. McHenry
     
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  • Portrait male -- Campbell, James Edwin
     
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  • Portrait male -- Prillerman, Byrd
     
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  • Portrait male -- Cole, Thomas Winston, Jr.
     
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  • Portrait male -- Hill, John H.
     
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  • Portrait male -- Davis, John W.
     
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  • Portrait male -- McNeill, Harold M.
     
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  • Portrait male -- Carter, Hazo W., Jr.
     
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  • Portrait male -- Wallace, William J. L.
     
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  • Occupation -- Education
     
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  • Ethnic -- African American
     
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  • History -- United States
     
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  • Relief
     
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  • Clock
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- West Virginia -- Institute
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Centennial Memorial Monument, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Kates, C. Milton, designer.
    Doggett, Robert, architect.
    G. & G. Builders, contractor.
    Title: 
    Centennial Memorial Monument, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Oct. 19, 1991.
    Medium: 
    Tower: concrete; Base: stone; Plaques: bronze.
    Dimensions: 
    Tower: approx. 34 x 18 x 18 ft.; Base: approx. 8 in. x 18 ft. x 18 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    A tall, rectangular tower with an entablature across the top and a small dome on top. A circular-faced clock is near the top of the tower. Two wings extend from the lower half of the tower at right angles to each other. On the wings are nine plaques each with a bust-length portrait in relief, and an inscription describing the person depicted.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Jones, J. McHenry -- Bust
    Portrait male -- Campbell, James Edwin -- Bust
    Portrait male -- Prillerman, Byrd -- Bust
    Portrait male -- Cole, Thomas Winston, Jr. -- Bust
    Portrait male -- Hill, John H. -- Bust
    Portrait male -- Davis, John W. -- Bust
    Portrait male -- McNeill, Harold M. -- Bust
    Portrait male -- Carter, Hazo W., Jr. -- Bust
    Portrait male -- Wallace, William J. L. -- Bust
    Occupation -- Education -- Teacher
    Ethnic -- African American
    History -- United States -- Black History
    Object Type: 
    Relief
    Clock
    Outdoor Sculpture -- West Virginia -- Institute
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    West Virginia State University, Art Department, Institute, West Virginia 25112
    Remarks: 
    IAS files contain transcriptions of the inscriptions which appear on each plaque.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, West Virginia 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 WV000029
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