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  • Brush, Gerome,
     
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  • Casey, Edward Pearce,
     
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  • John Swenson Granite Company,
     
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  • History -- United States
     
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  • Animal -- Bird
     
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  • Emblem -- Coat of Arms
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Gettysburg
     
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    New York State Auxiliary Monument, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Brush, Gerome, sculptor.
    Casey, Edward Pearce, 1864-1940, architect.
    John Swenson Granite Company, fabricator.
    Title: 
    New York State Auxiliary Monument, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated Sept. 9, 1925.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    White Concord granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 21 x 42 x 24 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (Names of Army commanders from New York who participated in the battle at Gettysburg are inscribed on the wall) unsigned
    Description: 
    Semicircular wall monument is made up of eighteen panels with a seat below, running nearly the length of the wall. The New York State Coat of Arms appears in relief on the protruding center structure which is surmounted by a eagle with wings spread upward.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- Civil War
    Animal -- Bird -- Eagle
    Emblem -- Coat of Arms
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Gettysburg
    Exedra
    Relief
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, District of Columbia
    Administered by Gettysburg National Military Park, 97 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325
    Located Gettysburg National Military Park, South Hancock Avenue near southwest corner of Patterson Woods, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture (referred to as MN 267) is listed on the National Park Service List of Classified Structures and is referenced in the Gettysburg National Military Park Archives, vol. 2.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania 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 PA000769
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