Drawing
Proposed "Forevertron" Site Sketch
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| Drawing of Dr. Evermor's "Forevertron" envisioned on the site of the former Badger Army Ammunition Plant (originally known as Badger Ordnance Works). Dr. Evermor's (Tom Every) "Forevertron," built in the 1980s, was the largest scrap metal sculpture in the world, standing 50 ft. (15,2 m.) high and 120 ft. (36,5 m.) wide, and weighing 300 tons. It is installed at Dr. Evermor's Art Park off Highway 12. |
| Image ID: | 121633 |
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| Creation Date: | 1998 |
| Creator Name: | Furnald, Jacob "Jake" |
| City: | Sumpter |
| County: | Sauk |
| State: | Wisconsin |
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| Genre: | Drawing |
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| Donated by Eleanor Every Contact donor for reproductions or licensing rights. The drawing also appeared on a pamphlet, that describes Dr. Evermor's proposal for Badger - past, present and future. This image also appears on a brochure made by the Dr Evermore Foundation Proposal for Badger, which includes text for the re-use project for Badger Army Ammunition Plant as "an historic artistic, educational memorial sculpture park dedicated to the munition workers." See Mss 1213 Box 1, Folder 9. |
| Architectural rendering |
| Metal-work |
| Sculpture |
| Artists |
| Land use, Rural |
| Ordnance |
| United States. Army |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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