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General William Jackson Palmer, (sculpture). Artist:  Longman, Evelyn Beatrice, 1874-1954, sculptor. Title:  General William Jackson Palmer, (sculpture). Dates:  1926. Description:  Relief plaque with portrait of William Jackson Palmer sitting with crossed legs in a chair, holding maps across his lap, the end of a riding crop tucked under his proper left hand. He has a mustache and wears a suit coat, vest, and bow tie. The head of a large dog is in the right corner, by Palmer's knees, looking up to him. In the background are mountains. Subject:  Portrait male -- Palmer, William Jackson -- Knee length Occupation -- Other -- Colonizer Occupation -- Transportation -- Railroad Occupation -- Monetary -- Philanthropist Occupation -- Military -- General Object -- Written Matter -- Map Animal -- Dog Landscape -- Colorado Object Type:  Relief Sculpture Owner:  Union Station, Salt Lake City, Utah Remarks:  William Jackson Palmer (1836-1909) was a patron of Hampton University. He was a Union Cavalry General; founder of Colorado Springs; organizer of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad; organizer of national railways for Mexico. References:  Samu, Margaret, 2002. 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 74760048   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 74760048 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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