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1917 - Honor Roll - 1919, (sculpture). Artist:  T. F. McGann & Sons Company, founder. Title:  1917 - Honor Roll - 1919, (sculpture). Other Titles:  World War I Honor Roll, (sculpture). Digital Reference:  Medium:  Plaque: bronze; Marker: granite. Dimensions:  Plaque: approx. 51 x 31 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.; Marker: approx. 60 x 44 x 6 1/2 in. Inscription:  T.F. McGann Sons Co., Boston Mass. (At top of plaque, raised:) 1917 - HONOR ROLL - 1919 (To the right of the figure on plaque:) DEDICATED TO THE/MEN OF PITTSBURG/WHO SERVED THEIR COUNTRY/IN THE WORLD WAR (On the scroll are listed 29 names) unsigned Founder's mark appears. Description:  Bronze relief plaque attached to the face of a granite marker. On the left side of the plaque is a full-length female figure dressed in robe, sandals, breastplate and a World War I helmet. On her breastplate is the United States Army insignia. In her proper right hand she holds a sword, in her proper left hand she holds out a long scroll. Subject:  History -- United States -- World War I Figure female -- Full length Dress -- Accessory -- Helmet Object -- Written Matter -- Scroll Object -- Weapon -- Sword Emblem -- Military Insignia Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Pittsburg Relief Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Town of Pittsburg, Board of Selectmen, Town Offices, Main Street, Pittsburg, New Hampshire 03592 Located Town Park, Main Street, Pittsburg, New Hampshire Remarks:  The town paid $810 for the memorial in 1920. IAS files contain transcriptions of names listed on scroll. IAS files contain copy of related transcript from David Ruell's "The Public Sculpture of New Hampshire", pg. 190-191. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Hampshire 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 NH000314   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NH000314 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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