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World War II Memorial, (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Stickle, Kelly and Stickle, architectural firm. Warren Engineering Company, contractor. Title:  World War II Memorial, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated Jan. 16, 1949. Medium:  Indiana limestone. Dimensions:  3 reliefs. Inscription:  (Incised at top of building:) ST. MARY'S HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM/DEDICATED TO OUR YOUTH/IN MEMORY OF OUR MEN AND WOMEN OF WORLD WAR II/THE LIVING WHO GAVE UNSELFISHLY OF THEIR SERVICES AND/THE DEAD WHO GAVE THE LAST FULL MEASURE OF DEVOTION/PRO DEO/PRO PATRIA Description:  Three sculpture groupings appear on the facade of the auditorium. Above the entrance is a full-length relief of Mary between two contemporary children. A boy with a basketball stands to her proper right and a girl stands to her proper left. Three male figures of a marine, sailor and soldier stand in a recess in the upper left corner of the building. A WAVE, WAC and Army nurse stand in a recess in the upper right corner of the building. Subject:  History -- United States -- World War II Religion -- New Testament -- Mary Children Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Occupation -- Military -- Sailor Occupation -- Military -- Marine Occupation -- Military -- Wac Occupation -- Military -- Wave Occupation -- Medicine -- Nurse Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Warren Architectural component Relief Sculpture Owner:  Administered by St. Mary Church, 232 Seneca Street, N.E., Warren, Ohio 44481 Located St. Mary's High School, 261 Elm Road, Warren, Ohio 44481 Remarks:  IAS files contain detailed dimensions of the figures and a related article from the Warren Tribune Chronicle, Sept. 1, 1948. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cleveland 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 OH000618   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture OH000618 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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