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Sculptor:
Wanner, David M.  Search this
Founder:
Unknown (Waco, Texas)  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Plinth: granite; Base: concrete
Culture:
African American  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Milwaukee Bureau of Bridges & Public Buildings 841 North Broadway Milwaukee Wisconsin 53202
Located Milwaukee Police and Fire Commission Milwaukee Fire & Police Safety Academy 6680 North Teutonia Avenue Milwaukee Wisconsin 53209
Date:
1990. Dedicated Aug. 16, 1990
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin, Milwaukee survey, 1993.
Palmer, Virginia A., 1991.
Summary:
Two figures, one a firefighter, the other a police officer, stand back-to-back, holding a child. Policeman appears to be a Caucasian and the fireman appears to be an African-American. Child appears to be covered in a blanket.
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Occupation--Service--Fireman  Search this
Occupation--Service--Policeman  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Police Uniform  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Fireman Uniform  Search this
Control number:
IAS 74020076
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_299498