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Image: 1898 by Andrew O'Connor, Jr. - Worcester, MA - DSC05790

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Description: Sculpture entitled "1898" by Andrew O'Connor, Jr. Located in Wheaton Square, near Salisbury Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Dedicated 1917. Granite base enscribed: TO.THE.MEN.OF.WORCESTER/IN.THE.WAR.WITH.SPAIN/1898. The sculpture was a gift of Camp 28, U.S. War Veterans. The monument was built at a cost of $7,000, of which $4,000 was donated by the City Council and the rest was raised by the citizens of Worcester. One of the artist's students, Vincent S. Wickham, was a model for the sculpture. For more information, see the Smithsonian American Art Museum Inventory of American Sculpture #87630013, http://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!siartinventories&uri=full=3100001~!295670~!0. I took this photograph.
Title: 1898 by Andrew O'Connor, Jr. - Worcester, MA - DSC05790
Credit: Sculpture entitled "1898" by Andrew O'Connor, Jr., dedicated 1917; I took this photograph.
Author: Sculpture entitled "1898" by Andrew O'Connor, Jr., dedicated 1917; I took this photograph.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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