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Identifier: statuesofabblinc (find matches)
Title: Statues of Abraham Lincoln
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Subjects: Ball, Thomas, 1819-1911 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Presidents in art Presidents Large-scale sculpture Bronze sculpture, American Slaves
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Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
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ommission Is expectedto pick in January. ■>fary Shannon, executive secretary of theArt Commission, said yesterday: We have been<j w are of some feelings in the black communityand added that the commission, In a differentprtxrss can have It permanently removed withthp approval of the mayor. -*£ -;- i— \ mm 2D The Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette Thursday, December 16, 1982 Miscellaneous Lincoln statue criticized A bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln —arms outstretched over a kneeling slave —may be permanently mothballed because ofcriticism by blacks who say the stoopingfigure appears to be cleaning thepresidents shoes. The 105-year-old statue,titled Emancipation, shows Lincolnstanding over the slave, whose severedchains have fallen around him. Located inBostons Park Square, it will have to bemoved sometime in the next two years forfinal improvements on a Park Squareurban renewal project. The statue wascreated by Thomas Ball in 1877. THE NEW YORK TIMES, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1982
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Associated Press STATUE STIRS CONTROVERSY: The statue depleting Abraham Lincolnand a freed slave In Bostons Park Square might be moved to an om-of-slghtlocation because some blacks are said to be offended by It. Thomas Ballcreated the bronze statue, entitled Emancipation, In 1877. The Boston ArtCommission Is expected to rule next month on a new site. e -

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  • bookyear:1915
  • bookdecade:1910
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Lincoln_Financial_Foundation_Collection
  • booksubject:Ball__Thomas__1819_1911
  • booksubject:Lincoln__Abraham__1809_1865
  • booksubject:Presidents_in_art
  • booksubject:Presidents
  • booksubject:Large_scale_sculpture
  • booksubject:Bronze_sculpture__American
  • booksubject:Slaves
  • bookcontributor:Lincoln_Financial_Foundation_Collection
  • booksponsor:State_of_Indiana_through_the_Indiana_State_Library
  • bookleafnumber:86
  • bookcollection:lincolncollection
  • bookcollection:americana
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