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    World War I Memorial, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    World War I Memorial, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Adams World War I Veterans Monument, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1950.
    Medium: 
    Reliefs: bronze; Monument: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Monument: approx. H. 15 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (Across top of monument:) VICTORY unsigned
    Description: 
    A tall granite spire topped by a granite eagle and adorned on the front with bronze garland reliefs.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- World War I
    Animal -- Bird -- Eagle
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Adams
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Town of Adams, Adams, Massachusetts
    Located Adams Memorial Junior High, Columbia Street, Adams, Massachusetts
    Remarks: 
    The monument was funded through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and is dedicated to World War I veterans from the town of Adams. IAS files contain a Massachusetts Historical Commission Form C - Monuments questionnaire.
    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 MA000237
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