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  • McMurry, Leonard,
     
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  • A. G. H.,
     
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  • Willis Granite Company,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Stafford, Thomas P.
     
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  • Occupation -- Military
     
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  • Occupation -- Transportation
     
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  • Dress -- Uniform
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Oklahoma -- Weatherford
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Lt. General Thomas P. Stafford, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    McMurry, Leonard, 1913- , sculptor.
    A. G. H., founder.
    Willis Granite Company, contractor.
    Title: 
    Lt. General Thomas P. Stafford, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Lieutenant General Thomas P. Stafford, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1987.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Figure: metal; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Figure: approx. 92 x 38 x 28 in.; Base: approx. 33 x 48 x 48 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On figure's chest on his uniform:) STAFFORD (On proper left side of figure's plinth:) Leonard McMurry (copyright symbol) 1987 (On back of figure's plinth:) AGH 87 (On front of base, incised:) LT. GEN. THOMAS P. STAFFORD/ASTRONAUT AUTHOR/TEST PILOT FIGHTER PILOT (On one side of base, incised:) COMMANDER PILOT/GEMNI (sic) IX GEMINI VI/(continues on with Stafford's achievements listed on each side of base) (On the other side of base, incised:) COMMANDER/APOLLO SOYUZ/JULY 15-24, 1975/FIRST INTERNATIONAL/RENDEVOUS/WITH SOVIET COSMONAUTS signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    Standing figure of Lieutenant General Thomas P. Stafford. He is dressed in a space flight suit and holds his space helmet in his proper right hand, in front at chest level. Figure is standing on a base with inscriptions.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Stafford, Thomas P. -- Full length
    Occupation -- Military -- Lieutenant General
    Occupation -- Transportation -- Astronaut
    Dress -- Uniform -- Astronaut Uniform
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Oklahoma -- Weatherford
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Weatherford, 522 Rainey Avenue, Weatherford, Oklahoma 73096
    Located Corner of Conder Drive & Rainey Avenue, Weatherford, Oklahoma
    Remarks: 
    Thomas P. Stafford, a native of Weatherford was a commander pilot for Gemini IX, Gemini VI and Apollo Soyuz. Base supplied by Willis Granite Products.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Oklahoma survey, 1996.
    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 OK000098
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