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James Fenimore Cooper

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Dedicated on August 31, 1940, the Victor Salvatore bronze sculpture of American author James Fenimore Cooper sits in Cooper Park. The statue depicts the author seated, holding a hat and a cane.

Date Created:
1940

Publication Information

Date Created
1940

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(A6)00351

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011E20
Legacy ID
WHi 69541

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