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Unknown,
Gorham Manufacturing Company,
History -- United States
History -- United States
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Worcester
Sculpture
Quinsigamond War Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Gorham Manufacturing Company, founder.
Title:
Quinsigamond War Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1946.
Medium:
Granite; Plaques: bronze.
Dimensions:
Overall: approx. 9 ft. x 30 in . x 9 in.
Inscription:
(On front:) QUINSIGAMOND/WAR MEMORIAL (On top plaque:) 1917 WORLD WAR I 1918/(list of names) (On bottom plaque:) 1941 WORLD WAR II 1945/(list of names)
Description:
A granite stele featuring two bronze inscription plaques.
Subject:
History -- United States -- World War I
History -- United States -- World War II
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Worcester
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by American Legion Post 318, Worcester, Massachusetts 01608
Located Millbury and Greenwood Streets, Worcester, Massachusetts 01608
Remarks:
The memorial honors those from Quinsigamond who served in World War I and World War II. IAS files contain a copy of the City of Worcester's Monuments Inventory Form dated May 27, 1986.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts 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 MA001038
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
MA001038
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