Marshall Fredericks sculpting model for Spirit of Detroit

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Description

View of sculptor Marshall Fredericks, standing on scaffolding, posing with the model for the Spirit of Detroit. The bronze sculpture was commissioned in 1955, and dedicated at the City-County Building in 1958.

Details

Resource ID:: bh014931
Subject:: Public sculpture--Michigan--Detroit; Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998; Models (Clay, plaster, etc.); Detroit Housing Commission--Archives; Photography--Negatives
Date:: c.1955
Format:: 1 negative ; 4 x 5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/Detroit Archives. Housing Commission. Photographs, City-County Building sculpture, Spirit of Detroit. 57:43
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.