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Totten Memorial, (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Title:  Totten Memorial, (sculpture). Digital Reference:  Medium:  Granite. Dimensions:  Base: H. 4 ft. x W. 5 ft. x D. 5 ft. Inscription:  "Why seek ye/the living/among the dead." --Totten (Right side:) Enoch Totten / Nov. 11, 1898 / 62 years -- Mary Howe Totten / May 17, 1913, 69 years / Alice Crosey Totten, Oct. 6, 1884 15 years. (Left side:) Frank Howard Howe/Dec. 29, 1897 47 years - Alice Totten/April 28, 1910/68 years / Edith Totten / Nov. 15, 1927 48 years - Michael Totten / April 13, 1924, 9 years. Description:  The memorial is a square sarcophaqus adorned with a wreath carved in relief on one side, and four shell-shaped extentions postitioned on top of each corner. Subject:  Homage -- Totten, Enoch Homage -- Totten, Enoch, Mrs. (Mary Howe) Homage -- Totten, Alice Crosey Homage -- Howe, Frank Howard Homage -- Totten, Alice Homage -- Totten, Edith Homage -- Totten, Michael Object -- Other -- Wreath Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington Gravestone Sculpture Owner:  Rock Creek Cemetery, Rock Creek Church Road, N.W., Section E, Washington, District of Columbia 20011 Remarks:  The memorial marks the burial site of Enoch Totten, Mary Howe Totten, Alice Crosey Totten, Frank Howard Howe, Alice Totten, Edith Totten, and Michael Totten. References:  Michael Richman, SAAM curatorial assistant, 1967-1969. 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 78250078   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 78250078 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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