Fabricator:

S. J. Grontkowski Co.  Search this

Medium:

White granite and black African stone

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures-Relief

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Located Main Street Plymouth Pennsylvania

Date:

Dedicated Oct. 26, 1987

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1994.

Summary:

Two monuments commemorating area miners from ten Pennsylvania counties killed in mine accidents. One monument is a marker with miners cap and tools on front above names and dates of mine explosions. The other memorial has a relief of miners carrying their lunch pails set within a "log" frame.

Topic:

History--United States--Pennsylvania  Search this

Occupation--Industry--Mining  Search this

Disaster--Accident--Mine Accident  Search this

Figure group  Search this

Control number:

IAS PA001750

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_342724