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  • Portrait male -- Kennedy, John F.
     
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  • Occupation -- Political
     
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  • Object -- Other
     
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  • Relief
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Shamokin
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    John F. Kennedy Memorial, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    John F. Kennedy Memorial, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated July 4, 1964.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: stone; Base: stone.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 5 ft. x 36 in. x 6 in.; Base: approx. 5 in. x 44 in. x 18 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On tablet, below bas-relief:) IN MEMORY OF/JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY/BORN MAY 29, 1917/INAUGURATED JANUARY 20, 1961/DIED NOVEMBER 22, 1963/(Presidential seal with crossed flags)/ASK NOT WHAT YOUR COUNTRY CAN DO FOR YOU/ASK WHAT YOU CAN DO FOR YOUR COUNTRY/ERECTED WITH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE PEOPLE OF SHAMOKIN/AND COAL TOWNSHIP, PA COLLECTED BY SHAMOKIN/AND COAL TOWNSHIP JUNIORETTES AND THEIR PARENTS./DEDICATED JULY 4, 1964 unsigned
    Description: 
    Relief tablet with curved top and inset bas-relief bust of John F. Kennedy. Below Kennedy are his dates, the U.S. Presidential Seal, two crossed American flags, and an excerpt from one of his speeches.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Kennedy, John F. -- Bust
    Occupation -- Political -- President
    Object -- Other -- Flag
    Object Type: 
    Relief
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Shamokin
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Shamokin, 47 East Lincoln Street, P. O. Box Q, Shamokin, Pennsylvania 17872
    Located 47 East Lincoln Street, Shamokin, Pennsylvania
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1995.
    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 PA001790
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