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(D. H. Holloway Gravestone), (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Title:  (D. H. Holloway Gravestone), (sculpture). Medium:  Marble. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 55 x 28 1/2 x 11 in.; Base: approx. 14 x 34 3/4 x 14 3/4 in. Inscription:  (On front, below relief:) D. H. HOLLOWAY/KILLED AT SWEETWATER BRIDGE/MARCH 1873/AGED 31 YRS. 8 MOS. & 11 DAYS/(...illegible)/ERECTED BY HIS WIFE unsigned Description:  A gravestone facing west, with a depiction of a train wreck carved in relief on the front. The relief depicts a steam engine, with smoke billowing from the stack, on a collapsing bridge between two trestles. In the top center of the relief is a Masonic symbol. The gravestone is rectangular with a curved top. The base has two tiers. Subject:  Homage -- Holloway, D. H. Disaster -- Accident -- Train Accident Architecture -- Bridge Architecture -- Vehicle -- Train Object Type:  Gravestone Relief Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Knoxville Sculpture Owner:  Old Gray Cemetery, 543 North Broadway Street, Knoxville, Tennessee 37917 Remarks:  Title supplied by Inventory cataloger. Gravestone was toppled by vandals and has since been repaired. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Tennessee survey, 1992. 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 TN000424   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture TN000424 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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