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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Idaho -- Idaho Falls
     
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    Fountain in Honor of Rebecca Mitchell, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Fountain in Honor of Rebecca Mitchell, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated Sept. 30, 1908.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: stone; Base: stone.
    Inscription: 
    (Inscribed:) ERECTED BY V.I.S. IN/HONOR OF REBECCA MITCHELL
    Description: 
    A three-tiered fountain with scalloped basins and decorative trim, set within circular fountain.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Homage -- Mitchell, Rebecca
    Object Type: 
    Fountain
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Idaho -- Idaho Falls
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Rose Hill Cemetery, Idaho Falls, Idaho
    Remarks: 
    The fountain was placed at the Rose Hill Cemetery by the Village Improvement Society after the death of the society's founder, Rebecca Mitchell in 1908. Ms. Mitchell was a Baptist missionary, who came to Eagle Rock, Idaho in 1882. She is credited with organizing the first school and library in the town, and building the first church edifice. She was active in the Women's Christian Temperance Union and became Chaplain of the Idaho House of Representatives.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Idaho survey, 1994.
    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 ID000134
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