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    Memorial to Francis "Moe" O'Connor and Memorial Playground, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Memorial to Francis "Moe" O'Connor and Memorial Playground, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated May 30, 1963 or 1964.
    Medium: 
    Plaque: bronze; Base: stone boulder.
    Dimensions: 
    Plaque: approx. 10 x 16 in.; Base: approx. 32 x 52 x 19 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On plaque:) IN MEMORY OF FRANCIS "MOE" O'CONNOR/OCT. 18, 1946 OCT. 7, 1962/HIS TEAMMATES/WILL ALWAYS CHERISH HIS MEMORY/LITTLE LEAGUE 1954-1959/BABE RUTH LEAGUE 1960-1962 unsigned
    Description: 
    A rectangular bronze inscription plaque is attached to a stone boulder.
    Subject: 
    Homage -- O'Connor, Francis
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Nahant
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Town of Nahant, Public Works, Town Hall, Nahant, Massachusetts 01908
    Located Memorial Playground, Rear of 69 Flash Road, Nahant, Massachusetts
    Remarks: 
    The memorial was erected by the Little League's Babe Ruth League members as a tribute to a very popular sixteen-year-old athlete who died.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997.
    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 MA000669
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