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    		• Grant, Hardy R.,
     
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    		• Cammack, Stan,
     
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    		• Noggle Bronze Works,
     
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    		• Tucson Marble and Granite Company,
     
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    		• Portrait male -- Kennedy, John F.
     
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    		• Occupation -- Political
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Arizona -- Tucson
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    In Memoriam John F. Kennedy, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Grant, Hardy R., d. 2015, sculptor.
    Cammack, Stan, carver.
    Noggle Bronze Works, founder.
    Tucson Marble and Granite Company, contractor.
    Title: 
    In Memoriam John F. Kennedy, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1964. Dedicated November 22, 1964.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 1 ft. 8 in. x 1 ft. x 11 in.; Base: approx. 4 ft. 7 1/2 in. x 1 ft. 4 1/2 in. x 8.5 in.
    Inscription: 
    H.R. GRANT/(copyright symbol) 1964 M. (Front of base:) In Memorium/John F. Kennedy/DONORS:/SCULPTURE:/HARDY R. GRANT/STONE:/STAN CAMMACK/TUCSON MARBLE & GRANITE CO./CASTING FEES: PIMA COUNTY/DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE signed
    Description: 
    Bust of President John F. Kennedy, wearing a suit and tie, atop a column of granite.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Kennedy, John F. -- Bust
    Occupation -- Political -- President
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Arizona -- Tucson
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Tucson, Department of Parks and Recreation, 900 South Randolph Way, Tucson, Arizona 85716
    Located El Presidio Park, 165 West Alameda, Tucson, Arizona
    Remarks: 
    The Pima County Democratic Party raised $1,000 for the bust of John F. Kennedy which was dedicated exactly one year after the assassination. In 1964, the sculpture was removed and stored until construction of the new City Hall was completed in 1971. IAS files contain articles from the Arizona Daily Star dated November 17, 1964 and October 23, 1971.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arizona, Tucson survey, 1993.
    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 AZ000083
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