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American War Mothers/Memorial Park, (sculpture). Artist:  Idaho Falls Monument Inc., design firm. Title:  American War Mothers/Memorial Park, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated Sept. 17, 1987. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: granite; Base: concrete. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 27 1/2 x 58 x 6 1/4 in.; Base: approx. 8 1/2 x 72 x 15 in. Inscription:  (Front top:) AMERICAN WAR MOTHERS/MEMORIAL PARK (On ring around shield, inside wreath:) AMERICAN WAR MOTHERS (Back left:) FOUNDED SEPT. 19, 1917/CHARTERED FEB 24, 1925/BY ACT OF CONGRESS (Back right:) IDAHO FALLS CHAPTER/CHARTERED OCT. 4, 1938/PARK DEDICATED/SEPT. 17, 1987 (Front, bottom right of vase opening, on metal tag:) DESIGNED AND GUARANTEED BY/IDAHO FALLS MONUMENT INC. Founder's mark appears. Description:  A rectangular stone monument, with opening in the center. A trapezoid vase stands in the opening. The front of the vase is decorated with a wreath, circle, and a shield. Leaves and flowers are carved on the upper front of the monument. Subject:  History -- United States -- Military history Object -- Flower Object -- Foliage Object -- Other -- Vase Object -- Other -- Wreath Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Idaho -- Idaho Falls Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Idaho Falls, Idaho Falls Parks and Recreation Department, 520 Memorial Drive, P. O. Box 50220, Idaho Falls, Idaho 83402 Located Capital Park, On Capital Avenue, south of 140 South Capital Avenue, along Snake River, Idaho Falls, Idaho Remarks:  The sculpture was a gift of the City of Idaho Falls and Mayor Thomas Campbell. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Idaho survey, 1994. 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 ID000031   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture ID000031 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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