Manship, Paul, 1885-1966
Dates
- Existence: 1885-12-24 - 1966-01-28
Occupations
Places
- United States (Associated Country)
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Aero Memorial, 1931-1939
Correspondence related to the Aero Memorial Fund, including submissions from artists responding to a design competition, evaluation of four potential sites for the memorial, and notification to artist Paul Manship that his design was unanimously selected. Also includes meeting minutes. Notable correspondents include George Woodward, architect C.L. Borie Jr., and Paul Manship.
Aero Memorial, 1940-1949
Correspondence related to proposed location changes for the memorial, arrangements to view Paul Manship's model, logistics of transporting the work from New York to Philadelphia, and a request to Houghton Mifflin for permission to use lines from John Drinkwater's "For Thee They Died" on the memorial.
Aero Memorial, c. 1941-1950
Photographs of Aero Memorial, including dedication ceremony, preliminary model, preliminary sketch of proposed setting in Logan Circle, and sketch by Paul Philippe Cret of Heracles by Bourdelle with tentative siting in Rittenhouse Square.
Duck Girl, undated
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- Aero Memorial 3
- Correspondence 2
- Minutes (administrative records) 2
- Duck Girl 1
