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Florida's Tribute to the Women of the Confederacy, (sculpture)

Title:
Monument to the Women of the Confederacy, (sculpture)
Sculptor:
Newman, Allen George 1875-1940  Search this
Founder:
Jno. Williams, Inc.  Search this
Contractor:
McNeel Marble Works  Search this
Medium:
Standing figure: bronze with green patina; Seated figure: bronze with green patina; Base of seated figure: granite; Monument base: granite, concrete foundation walls
Type:
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Jacksonville Department of Parks, Recreation & Entertainment 851 North Market Street Jacksonville Florida 32202
Date:
1914. Dedicated October 26, 1915. Removed December 27, 2023
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Allegory--Life--Womanhood  Search this
Figure group--Female & Child  Search this
Object--Other--Flag  Search this
Object--Written Matter--Book  Search this
Control number:
IAS FL000014
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_313445

General John Logan Memorial, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus 1848-1907  Search this
Proctor, A. Phimister 1862-1950  Search this
Architect:
White, Stanford 1853-1906  Search this
Assistant:
Burnham, Daniel H.  Search this
Johnson, Annette  Search this
Tonetti, Mary Lawrence 1868-1945  Search this
Founder:
Henry-Bonnard Bronze Company  Search this
Subject:
Logan, John A  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Chicago Park District Preservation Planning Division 425 East McFetridge Drive Chicago Illinois 60605
Located Grant Park Michigan Avenue at Ninth Street Chicago Illinois
Date:
1894-97. Dedicated on July 22, 1897
Topic:
Portrait male  Search this
Occupation--Political--Congressman  Search this
Occupation--Military--General  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Equestrian  Search this
Object--Other--Flag  Search this
Control number:
IAS 75004321
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_8015

The Standard Bearer, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Kitson, Theo Alice Ruggles 1871-1932  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: Stony Creek granite
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Located Main & Church Streets Goshen New York
Date:
Dedicated September 5, 1907
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Object--Other--Flag  Search this
Control number:
IAS 71500755
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_370435

Abraham Lincoln

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
Abraham Lincoln  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
36 1/4 x 33 3/8 in. (92.1 x 84.7 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Occupation\political\president  Search this
History\United States\Civil War  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
State of being\death\execution  Search this
Object\other\flag  Search this
Emblem\cross  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.643
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1st Floor, West Wing
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk73556568e-b972-4d58-b259-47916aa04e41
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.59.643

Emancipation Group, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Ball, Thomas 1819-1911  Search this
Founder:
Royal Foundry  Search this
Subject:
Lincoln, Abraham  Search this
Washington, George  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite
Culture:
African American  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Boston Office of Cultural Affairs Boston City Hall, Room 716 Boston Massachusetts 02201
Located Park Square Boston Massachusetts
Date:
Modeled 1874. Cast 1877 or 1879
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Political--President  Search this
Occupation--Law--Lawyer  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
State of Being--Other--Enslaved  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
History--United States--Black History  Search this
Control number:
IAS 76008840
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_19571

Taking the Oath: and Drawing Rations, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Rogers, John H. 1829-1904  Search this
Culture:
African American  Search this
Type:
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Restricted Owner Honea Path South Carolina
Date:
1865
Topic:
Occupation--Military  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Control number:
IAS 60550007
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_24448

Lincoln and the Emancipated Slave (Slavery Crushed...), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Rogers, Randolph 1825-1892  Search this
Subject:
Lincoln, Abraham  Search this
Medium:
Painted plaster
Culture:
African American  Search this
Type:
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
University of Michigan Museum of Art 525 South State Street Alumni Memorial Hall Ann Arbor Michigan 48109 Accession Number: 1885.3
Date:
Ca. 1866
Topic:
Portrait male  Search this
Occupation--Political--President  Search this
Figure female  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
State of Being--Other--Enslaved  Search this
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Control number:
IAS 23800016
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_30182

(Faithful Slaves), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: marble; Base: marble and brick
Culture:
African American  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Obelisk
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Fort Mill Mayor's Office Tom Hall Street Fort Mill South Carolina 29715
Located Confederate Park Main Street Fort Mill South Carolina
Date:
Installed 1895
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
History--United States--Black History  Search this
Allegory--Quality--Faith  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Figure female--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Domestic--Nursemaid  Search this
Figure--Child--Full length  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Farm--Harvesting  Search this
Object--Tool--Scythe  Search this
Control number:
IAS SC000094
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_321136

Soldiers and Sailors Monument, (sculpture)

Title:
Soldiers' Monument, (sculpture)
Architect:
Perry, T. M.  Search this
Designer:
Carr, E. F.  Search this
Sculptor:
Buberl, Caspar 1834-1899  Search this
Mosman, Melzar Hunt 1845-1926  Search this
O'Kelley, S. J.  Search this
Contractor:
Stevens, Charles W.  Search this
Fabricator:
Beattie & Brooks  Search this
Frederick & Field  Search this
Founder:
Henry-Bonnard Bronze Company  Search this
Medium:
Victory: New Hampshire granite from Nashua; Soldier and Sailor: bronze; Cavalry and Artillery trophies: bronze; Base: Quincy granite and ashlar
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Nashua Park Recreation Department 100 Concord Street, Greeley Park Nashua New Hampshire 03061
Located Abbott Square Intersection of Main, Concord, and Amherst Streets Nashua New Hampshire
Date:
Cornerstone laid May 30, 1889. Dedicated Oct. 15, 1889
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Architecture--Boat--Alabama  Search this
Architecture--Boat--Kearsarge  Search this
Figure female--Full length  Search this
Allegory--Other--Triumph  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
State of Being--Other--Enslaved  Search this
Occupation--Military--Sailor  Search this
Control number:
IAS NH000274
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_331041

(The Historical Panels), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Lavergne, Al 1943-  Search this
Fabricator:
Jackson Stone Company  Search this
Subject:
LaSalle, Robert Cavelier  Search this
Bienville, Sieur de  Search this
Iberville, Pierre Le Moyne  Search this
Soto, Hernando de  Search this
Tonti, Henri de  Search this
O'Reilly  Search this
Law, John  Search this
Livingston, Robert  Search this
Jefferson, Thomas  Search this
Bonaparte, Napoleon  Search this
Claiborne, C. C  Search this
Jackson, Andrew  Search this
Pinchback, P.B.S  Search this
Long, Huey Pierce  Search this
Medium:
Clay and precast concrete
Culture:
Spanish  Search this
French  Search this
Indian  Search this
Italian  Search this
African American  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures-Architectural component
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
State of Louisiana Division of Archives, Records Management & History, Louisiana State Archives Building 3855 Essen Lane Facade Baton Rouge Louisiana 70809
Date:
1987. Dedicated Aug. 1987
Topic:
History--United States--Louisiana  Search this
History--United States--Flag  Search this
History--United States--Westward Expansion  Search this
History--United States--Black History  Search this
History--United States--Louisiana Purchase  Search this
History--United States--Battle of New Orleans  Search this
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Religion--Catholicism  Search this
Occupation--Other--Explorer  Search this
Occupation--Political--Governor  Search this
Occupation--Industry--Milling  Search this
Occupation--Political--President  Search this
Occupation--Political--Statesman  Search this
Occupation--Political--Diplomat  Search this
Occupation--Law--Lawyer  Search this
Occupation--Education  Search this
Occupation--Writer--Author  Search this
Occupation--Military--General  Search this
Occupation--Other--Aristocrat  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Occupation--Political--Senator  Search this
Occupation--Farm--Sowing  Search this
Occupation--Industry--Oil  Search this
Occupation--Industry--Fishing  Search this
Occupation--Industry--Foodstuff  Search this
Occupation--Cook  Search this
Performing Arts--Music  Search this
Dress--Historic--Nineteenth Century Dress  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Object--Written Matter--Decree  Search this
Object--Tool--Scale  Search this
Object--Other--Flag  Search this
Object--Written Matter--Map  Search this
Animal--Bird--Eagle  Search this
Animal--Bird--Pelican  Search this
Literature--Character--Evangeline  Search this
Literature--Longfellow--Evangeline  Search this
Architecture--Military--Cabildo  Search this
Architecture--Civic--Capitol  Search this
Architecture--Civic--Louisiana Old State Capitol  Search this
Architecture--Domestic--House  Search this
Architecture--Military--Fort St. John Baptiste de Natchitoches  Search this
Architecture--Education--University  Search this
Architecture--Education--Louisiana State University  Search this
Architecture--Education--Southern University  Search this
Architecture--Civic--Louisiana State Capitol  Search this
Architecture--Commercial--Superdome  Search this
Landscape--Tree--Oak Tree  Search this
State of Being--Death--Execution  Search this
Control number:
IAS LA000400
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_333331

Confederate Memorial, (sculpture)

Title:
Confederate Monument, (sculpture)
Soldiers of the South, (sculpture)
Sculptor:
Ezekiel, Moses Jacob Sir 1844-1917  Search this
Founder:
H. Gladenbeck & Sohn  Search this
Medium:
Monument: bronze and Woodstock granite; Base: Woodstock granite
Type:
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by United States Department of the Interior National Park Service Washington District of Columbia
Date:
1912. Dedicated June 14, 1914. Removed December 2023
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Allegory--Civic--Peace  Search this
Figure female--Full length  Search this
Dress--Historic--Classical Dress  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Object--Foliage--Laurel  Search this
Object--Foliage--Olive Branch  Search this
Object--Tool--Plow  Search this
Emblem--Seal  Search this
Control number:
IAS 76005910
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_16768

Black sailors in the Civil War a history of fugitives, freemen and freedmen aboard Union vessels James H. Bruns

Title:
History of fugitives, freemen and freedmen aboard Union vessels
Author:
Bruns, James H  Search this
Subject:
United States Navy African Americans History  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 238 pages illustrations 23 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2023
Civil War, 1861-1865
19th century
Topic:
African American merchant mariners--History  Search this
Fugitive slaves--History  Search this
HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877).)  Search this
HISTORY / Military / United States  Search this
African American merchant mariners  Search this
Armed Forces--African Americans  Search this
Fugitive slaves  Search this
Military operations, Naval  Search this
Military participation--African American  Search this
History  Search this
Participation, African American  Search this
Naval operations  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1163470

Surrender of General Lee to General Grant, April 9, 1865, (painting)

Painter:
Guillaume, Louis Mathieu Didier 1816-1892  Search this
Subject:
Lee, Robert E  Search this
Grant, Ulysses S  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Administered by United States Department of the Interior National Park Service Washington District of Columbia
Located Appomattox Court House National Historical Park Appomattox Virginia 24544
Date:
Ca. 1880
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Portrait group  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Control number:
IAP 56940402
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_66815

Melvin Memorial [sculpture] / (photographed by Bernie Cleff)

Title:
Mourning Victory [sculpture] / (photographed by Bernie Cleff)
Artist:
French, Daniel Chester 1850-1931  Search this
Photographer:
Cleff, Bernie 1927-  Search this
Type:
Photograph
Date:
Commissioned 1906. Completed 1908. Dedicated June 16, 1909
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Figure female--Nude  Search this
Allegory--Other--Triumph  Search this
State of Being--Emotion--Sorrow  Search this
Object--Foliage  Search this
Object--Weapon--Gun  Search this
Homage--Melvin, Samuel  Search this
Homage--Melvin, John Heald  Search this
Homage--Melvin, Asa Heald  Search this
Image number:
CLE C0000002
See more items in:
Photograph Study Collection
Bernie Cleff Photographs of Daniel Chester French sculpture
Data Source:
Photograph Study Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_jul_129334

Memorial to Major General George Gordon Meade (preliminary model)

Artist:
Charles Grafly, born Philadelphia, PA 1862-died Philadelphia, PA 1929  Search this
Medium:
bronze
Dimensions:
36 1/8 x 18 x 18 in. (91.9 x 45.7 x 45.7 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1915-1925
Topic:
Figure group\nude  Search this
Study\sculpture model  Search this
History\United States\Civil War  Search this
Allegory\other\triumph  Search this
Monument\statue\Meade  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dorothy Grafly
Object number:
1968.40
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2nd Floor, East Wing
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7628e7f9f-2e4a-433a-ad97-d4aafabc9731
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1968.40

Surrender of a Confederate Soldier

Artist:
Julian Scott, born Johnson, VT 1846-died Plainfield, NJ 1901  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
19 3/8 x 15 1/2 in. (49.2 x 39.4 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1873
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Occupation\military\soldier  Search this
History\United States\Civil War  Search this
Object\other\flag  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Nan Altmayer
Object number:
2012.23
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2nd Floor, East Wing
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7b9b08ddb-0b2e-4678-adcd-b3237276d423
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2012.23

Untitled from the series Civil War

Artist:
David Levinthal, born San Francisco, CA 1949  Search this
Medium:
C-print
Dimensions:
image: 10 1/2 × 13 3/4 in. (26.7 × 34.9 cm)
Type:
Photography
Topic:
Figure group\male  Search this
Landscape  Search this
Occupation\military\soldier  Search this
History\United States\Civil War  Search this
Object\weapon\gun  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of an anonymous donor
Copyright:
© David Levinthal
Object number:
2017.32.94
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk78b39abca-bb2d-4c93-a2b7-3cdfb4856cae
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2017.32.94

General Franz Sigel, (sculpture)

Title:
General Franz Sigel Monument, (sculpture)
Sculptor:
Cauer, Robert b. 1863  Search this
Founder:
Unknown (Lauchhammer, Germany)  Search this
Subject:
Sigel, Franz  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze with brown/black patina; Base: limestone
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of St. Louis Department of Parks, Recreation, and Forestry 5600 Clayton Avenue St. Louis Missouri 63110
Located Forest Park Intersection of Government & McKinley Drives St. Louis Missouri
Date:
1906. Dedicated June 24, 1906. Rededicated June 23, 1908
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Military--General  Search this
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Equestrian  Search this
Control number:
IAS 76000982
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_1613

Friend to Friend Masonic Memorial, (sculpture)

Title:
Brotherhood Undivided, (sculpture)
Sculptor:
Tunison, Ron 1946-2013  Search this
Founder:
Tallix  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
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 Soldiers National Cemetery Gettysburg Pennsylvania 17325
Date:
1993. Copyrighted 1993. Capstone laid Aug. 21, 1993
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Figure group--Male  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
State of Being--Illness--Wound  Search this
State of Being--Emotion--Friendship  Search this
Emblem--Masonic  Search this
Control number:
IAS PA000864
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_334979

Brigadier General Samuel W. Crawford, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Tunison, Ron 1946-2013  Search this
Founder:
Tallix  Search this
Subject:
Crawford, Samuel W  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: stone
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
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 Crawford Avenue, off Wheatfield Road Gettysburg Pennsylvania 17325
Date:
1988. Copyrighted 1988
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Military--Brigadier General  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Object--Other--Flag  Search this
Control number:
IAS PA000865
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_334980

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