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Workers excavate the future site of the "Cleveland War Memorial: Fountain of Eternal Life"

Aerial view of the future site of the "Cleveland War Memorial: Fountain of Eternal Life" in downtown Cleveland, Ohio

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…

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…

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…

Caption provided reads: Briefing session was held today in City Hall to clear the way for speedy construction of the Memorial Fountain. Marshall Fredericks, sculptor of the fountain, met with city officials in coordinating details. The committee is…

The Cleveland Public Library in 1932 which stands near the future site for "The Cleveland War Memorial: Fountain of Eternal Life".

In Cleveland, Ohio, residents planted a Victory Garden on the downtown Mall where the "Cleveland War Memorial: Fountain of Eternal Life" currently stands. Crops produced by the Mall garden included beans, cabbage, tomatoes, beets, broccoli, corn,…