Major General Alpheus Starkey Williams statue
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Description
View of Major General Alpheus Starkey Williams statue, located on Belle Isle at Central and Inselruhe, by sculptor Henry Merwin Shrady. Inscription reads: "Major General Alpheus Starkey Williams, 1810-1878. The Michigan Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States and citizens of Detroit have erected this tribute to the valor and abilities of Alpheus S. Williams Lieut-Colonel First Michigan Infantry Volunteers in the War with Mexico, Brig-General and Brevet Maj-General, United States Volunteers in the Civil War."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh009346
- Subject:
- Williams, Alpheus S. (Alpheus Starkey), 1810-1878--Statues--Michigan--Detroit
- Williams, Alpheus S. (Alpheus Starkey), 1810-1878--Monuments--Michigan--Detroit
- Equestrian statues--Michigan--Detroit
- Shrady, Henry Merwin, 1871-1922
- Belle Isle Park (Detroit, Mich.)
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 5 x 3.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- Outdoor civic memorials and historical markers, 1951, Detroit City Plan Commission, revision containing new photographs, 718 D484oa
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.