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Kaiser Monument, (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Title:  Kaiser Monument, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated 1922 or 1930? Medium:  Limestone on a granite pedestal and limestone base. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 6 ft. 8 in. x 22 in. x 15 in.; Base: approx. 7 x 5 x 5 ft. Inscription:  (On bronze star on pedestal front:) IN HONOR/OF/CARL H. KAISER/309th Eng. Co. D., 84 DIV. A.E.F./DIED IN/ST. GERMAIN/FRANCE/Be Thou Faithful/Unto Death/Aug. 26,/1891/Oct. 13,/1918 unsigned Description:  Figure of a World War I infantryman standing at attention. He holds the barrel of a rifle in his proper right hand with the butt resting by his proper right foot. He wears a brimmed hat and a cartridge belt. Subject:  Portrait male -- Kaiser, Carl H. -- Full length History -- United States -- World War I Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Object -- Weapon -- Gun Dress -- Accessory -- Hat Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Patricksburg Sculpture Owner:  Lutheran Cemetery Association, Lutheran Cemetery, Patricksburg, Indiana 47455 Remarks:  IAS files contain copies of two telegrams notifying family of the death of Carl H. Kaiser and photographs depicting the burial of Kaiser, and a photograph of Kaiser, after which the monument was carved. SOS! questionnaire reports two dedication dates, 1922 and 1930, reported by two different sources. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana 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 IN000089   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture IN000089 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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