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(Hackensack War Monument), (sculpture). Artist:  Niehaus, Charles Henry, 1855-1935, sculptor. Roman Bronze Works, founder. Title:  (Hackensack War Monument), (sculpture). Dates:  1924. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Figure: bronze; Base: stone. Dimensions:  Figure: approx. H. 8 ft. x W. 3 ft.; Base: approx. H. 4 1/2 ft. x W. 4 ft. Inscription:  Roman Bronze Works, N.Y. (Incised around the upper circumference of the base:) ERECTED.IN.1924.BY.THE.PEOPLE.OF.HACKENSACK.IN.MEMORY.OF.ITS.SOLDIERS.AND.SAILORS.WHO.FOVGHT.IN.THE.WARS.OF.THE.VNITED.STATES.OF.AMERICA unsigned Founder's mark appears. Description:  A young man in early twentieth century clothing stands atop a circular base with an inscription. Above the inscription are reliefs of eagles and garland. Below the inscription are four relief panels. The front panel shows a Revolutionary War scene. A side panel displays a meeting of Civil War era generals. The back panel shows a charge from the Spanish American War. The final panel depicts a battle from World War I. Between each panel is a relief of a fasces. Subject:  History -- United States -- Revolution History -- United States -- Civil War History -- United States -- Spanish American War History -- United States -- World War I Figure male -- Full length Figure group -- Male Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Emblem Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Hackensack Relief Sculpture Owner:  Located Court Street, across from courthouse, Hackensack, New Jersey Remarks:  Title supplied by Inventory cataloger. Erected by the people of Hackensack in memory of local veterans. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1995. 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 NJ000122   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NJ000122 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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