Second Oregon Company Volunteers, (sculpture).

Second Oregon Company Volunteers, (sculpture).

Beaver, John H., sculptor.

Second Oregon Company Volunteers, (sculpture).

1914. Dedicated Sept. 14, 1914.

Limestone and bronze.

Approx. 89 x 63 x 31 in.

(On west side:) IN HONOR OF/COMPANY H 2ND OREGON VOLS./FOR SERVICE IN THE PHILIPPINES/MAY 15, 1898 AUGUST 7, 1899./DEDICATED TO THE CITY/BY THE/MOTHERS, SISTERS AND WIVES./MDCCCCXIV unsigned

Drinking fountain placed inside a canopy shaped like a clam shell.

History -- United States -- Philippine Insurrection

Outdoor Sculpture -- Oregon -- Portland

Administered by City of Portland, Bureau of Parks and Recreation, 1120 S.W. 5th Avenue, Room 1302, Portland, Oregon 97204

Located Lonsdale Square, S.W. 4th between Main & Salmon, Portland, Oregon

For related reading, see "Portland Potpourri: Art Fountains and Old Friends," by Eugene Snyder, (Portland, OR: Binford & Mort Publishers, [n.d.], pg. 107-117).

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Oregon survey, 1993.

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