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The presentation of the diploma and appointment of King Olav V of Norway by Honorable William Henry Caswell .jpg
King Olav of Norway confers upon Marshall Fredericks the Knighthood of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav, First Class.

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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…

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The President of the Republic of Finland, Dr. Urho K. Kekkonen, visiting the United States during October 16-31, 1961

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ICD Rehabilitation and Research Center – Visit of Her Royal Highness, Princess Benedikte to the ICD – May 7, 1965

The Princess greets Greek Army Colonel Constantino Kokorellis, paraplegic war veteran, who was sent to the ICD for rehabilitation…

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The Saikus family poses with Marshall Fredericks in his Royal Oak, Michigan studio.

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“The Expanding Universe Fountain” celebrates the nation's first exploration of outer space. According to Fredericks, the sculpture "represents this age of great interest, exploration and discovery in outer space...[and] the immensity, order and…

The shipment of 3Two Bears arrives at Interlochen Center for the Arts.jpg
In this sculpture, a large brown and small black bear sit back to back in quiet thought. Although in nature these two animals are enemies, Fredericks portrays the two in a gentle humanistic way, stressing tolerance.

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The small-scale model for Star Dream Fountain on display in the Royal Public Library.tif
One of Fredericks' last public works, "Star Dream Fountain" is located in Barbara Hallman Plaza in Royal Oak, Michigan. The sculpture is based on a 1947 preliminary design for the "Cleveland War Memorial". This allegorical work symbolizes man's…

The small-scale plaster model and full-scale bronze versions of Star Dream Fountain at Tallix foundry.jpg
One of Fredericks' last public works, "Star Dream Fountain" is located in Barbara Hallman Plaza in Royal Oak, Michigan. The sculpture is based on a 1947 preliminary design for the "Cleveland War Memorial". This allegorical work symbolizes man's…

The small-scale plaster model of the central figures for Star Dream Fountain.jpg
One of Fredericks' last public works, "Star Dream Fountain" is located in Barbara Hallman Plaza in Royal Oak, Michigan. The sculpture is based on a 1947 preliminary design for the "Cleveland War Memorial". This allegorical work symbolizes man's…
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