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    		• Portrait male -- Beatty, Michael R.
     
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    		• Portrait male -- Santoro, Ernest R.
     
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    		• Portrait male -- Walker, John W.
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Boston
     
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    		• Relief
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Beatty/Santoro/Walker Memorial, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Beatty/Santoro/Walker Memorial, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1969. Dedicated Dec. 14, 1969.
    Medium: 
    Reliefs: bronze; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Overall: approx. 6 ft. x 2.5 ft. x 10 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On front of base:) MICHAEL R. BEATTY/DECEMBER 15, 1968/AGE 16 YEARS/ERNEST R. SANTORO/DECEMBER 15, 1968/AGE 17 YEARS/JOHN W. WALKER/DECEMBER 15, 1968/AGE 17 YEARS/THEIR SPIRIT LIVES ON/IN MEMORIAM/THIS MONUMENT ERECTED WITH FUNDS VOLUNTARILY/CONTRIBUTED BY THE FRIENDS AND YOUTH OF THIS/COMMUNITY IN LOVING AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/"MIKE" BEATTY, "ERNIE" SANTORO AND "JACKIE" WALKER/WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN AN ACCIDENT WHILE/SERVING AS GOOD SAMARITANS./THE MEASURE OF THEIR LIVES WAS NOT IN YEARS,/THEIR THOUGHTFUL FRIENDSHIP ENRICHED THE LIVES/OF ALL WHO KNEW THEM AND AS FRIENDS SHARED THEIR/JOY AND SORROWS TO THE END OF THEIR DAYS/THEIR LITTLE NAMELESS ACTS OF KINDNESS AND LOVE/WILL SERVE AS AN INSPIRATION AND THEIR/MEMORY A BENEDICTION./MAY THEY REST ETERNALLY TOGETHER/DEDICATED DECEMBER 14, 1969 unsigned
    Description: 
    This memorial to three teenagers killed while acting as good Samaritans consists of a tall rectangular slab of granite bearing bronze relief portraits of each young man. The memorial is installed in a recessed archway enclosed by a wrought iron fence.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Beatty, Michael R. -- Bust
    Portrait male -- Santoro, Ernest R. -- Bust
    Portrait male -- Walker, John W. -- Bust
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Boston
    Relief
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Boston, Boston Art Commission, Office of Cultural Affairs, Boston City Hall, Room 716, Boston, Massachusetts 02201
    Located Curley Recreation Center, William J. Day Boulevard & L Street Boston, Massachusetts
    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 MA000191
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