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Veteran's War Memorial, (sculpture). Artist:  Gauvin, Harvey, sculptor. Carl Calnero and Sons, contractor. Valz Granite Company, fabricator. Title:  Veteran's War Memorial, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Veteran's Memorial, (sculpture). Dates:  Commissioned March 15, 1961. Dedicated Nov. 11, 1962. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: granite; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 72 in. x W. 36 in.; Base: approx. 125 1/2 in. x 120 in. x 120 in. Inscription:  (On front of base:) IN LOVING MEMORY/OF ALL ROMANS/WHO SERVED OUR COUNTRY/IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM unsigned Description:  A standing figure of a World War II soldier in combat uniform holding a rifle in his proper right hand and a bayonet in his proper left hand. The sculpture rests atop a square base that is incised with military insignia for the Air Force, Army, Navy, and Marines. Subject:  History -- United States -- World War II Figure male -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Emblem -- Military Insignia Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Rome Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Rome, Parks, Recreation & Community Activities, City Hall, Rome, New York 13440 Located Bellamy Park, James Street, Rome, New York Remarks:  The base was constructed by Carl Calnero and Sons. IAS files contain an article from the Daily Sentinel (Rome, NY), Nov. 12, 1962. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1993. Illustration:  Image on file. Daily Sentinel (Rome, NY), Nov. 12, 1962. 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 NY001890   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NY001890 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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