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Marshall Fredericks and Scott Slocum with the full scale plaster model of "The Friendly Dragon"
“I did … a dragon; I called it The Friendly Dragon. The architect said he didn't think he would use it because he said the children would be frightened of a dragon. But children love dragons and it's not an ugly dragon, it's a friendly dragon…
Marshall Fredericks and Scott Slocum with the plaster head for "The Friendly Dragon"
“I did … a dragon; I called it The Friendly Dragon. The architect said he didn't think he would use it because he said the children would be frightened of a dragon. But children love dragons and it's not an ugly dragon, it's a friendly dragon…
Marshall Fredericks and Scott Slocum work on the plasteline model for "The Friendly Dragon"
“I did … a dragon; I called it The Friendly Dragon. The architect said he didn't think he would use it because he said the children would be frightened of a dragon. But children love dragons and it's not an ugly dragon, it's a friendly dragon…
Marshall Fredericks and Scott Slocum working on the plasteline model for the angel from "God on the Rainbow" (Gud Fader På Himmelsbågan)
Based on a 1946 sketch by Carl Milles for a peace monument intended for the United Nations Building in New York, Fredericks’ enlargement now stands at the entrance to Stockholm Harbor, a project spearheaded by Cilla Jahn, in collaboration with…
Marshall Fredericks and several unidentified men aboard the ship carrying "The Spirit of Detroit"
The erection of The Spirit of Detroit at the City-County Building (now Coleman A. Young Municipal Center) in 1958 marked the formal completion of the structure whose construction began in 1951. Located in front of a white marble wall at the entrance…
Marshall Fredericks and the Committee for the "Cleveland War Memorial: Fountain of Eternal Life" with the plasteline model for the sphere
Gene Leofanti, Marshall Fredericks and the Committee for the "Cleveland War Memorial" fountain with the plasteline model of the sphere for the base of the central figure for the “Cleveland War Memorial: Fountain of Eternal Life†in Staten Island,…
Marshall Fredericks and three assistants work on the full-scale plasteline model of the sphere for the "Cleveland War Memorial: Fountain of Eternal Life"
The Fountain, also known as the "Cleveland War Memorial", is composed of a large granite basin set with bronze plaques containing the names of men and women who gave their lives for their country. Located within the basin are four granite carvings…
Marshall Fredericks and three unidentified men examine "The Spirit of Detroit" following its arrival in port
The erection of The Spirit of Detroit at the City-County Building (now Coleman A. Young Municipal Center) in 1958 marked the formal completion of the structure whose construction began in 1951. Located in front of a white marble wall at the entrance…
Marshall Fredericks and three unidentified men pose with the "Cleveland War Memorial: Fountain of Eternal Life" as "Peace Arising from the Flames of War" is reinstalled atop the bronze sphere
The Fountain, also known as the "Cleveland War Memorial", is composed of a large granite basin set with bronze plaques containing the names of men and women who gave their lives for their country. Located within the basin are four granite carvings…
Marshall Fredericks and three unidentified men pose with plasteline presentation model for "Christ on the Cross"
In 1946, the archdiocese of Grand Rapids, Michigan opened a new church in the Indian River area of northern Michigan. Although the local congregation consisted of only twelve families, the Diocese recognized the need to service the large number of…