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State Soldiers' & Sailors' Monument, Monument Plaza, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN



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B&W Photos

HB461404
Historic American Buildings Survey Photocopy South Elevation C
HB461405
Historic American Buildings Survey Photocopy: Exterior, South Elevation, C
HB461406
Historic American Buildings Survey Photocopy: Exterior, South Elevation, C
HB461407
Historic American Buildings Survey Photocopy: Exterior, South Elevation, Early 1930's

HB461408
Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E
HB461409
Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E
HB461410
Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E
HB461411
Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E

HB461412
Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E
HB461413
Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E
HB461414
Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E
HB461415
Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E

HB461416
Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E
HB461417
Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E
HB461418
Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E


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Supplemental Material


Item Title


Location
Monument Plaza, Indianapolis, IN

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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.

Notes
Survey number HABS IN-61
Building/structure dates: 1901 initial construction
Significance: The monument commemorates the Mexican, Civil, and Spanish-American Wars with the ebullient national spirit of the late nineteenth century. Its architectural style is Classical, populated by sculptured figures which tell the story of war and peace. The monument is situated at the focal point of the original Alexander Ralston city plan for Indianapolis.

Related Names
Schmitz, Bruno
Baumann, Frederick
Daggett & Company
Gibson, Louis H.
McIntosh, Thomas


Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)

Contents
Photograph caption(s): 
1. Historic American Buildings Survey PHOTOCOPY SOUTH ELEVATION c. 1894
2. Historic American Buildings Survey PHOTOCOPY: EXTERIOR, SOUTH ELEVATION, c. 1898
3. Historic American Buildings Survey PHOTOCOPY: EXTERIOR, SOUTH ELEVATION, c. 1898
4. Historic American Buildings Survey PHOTOCOPY: EXTERIOR, SOUTH ELEVATION, EARLY 1930's
5. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer, August 1970 GENERAL VIEW, SHOWING STATEHOUSE IN DISTANCE
6. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer, August 1970 GENERAL VIEW FROM SOUTH
7. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer, August 1970 GENERAL VIEW FROM NORTH
8. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer, August 1970 VIEW OF TOP FROM EAST
9. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer, August 1970 EAST BASE SHOWING FOUNTAIN
10. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer, August 1970 VIEW OF BASE FROM SOUTHEAST
11. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer, August 1970 DETAIL BASE OF TYPICAL LIGHT FIXTURE
12. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer, August 1970 DETAIL OF BUFFALO HEAD ORNAMENT ON LIGHT STANDARD BASE
13. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer, August 1970 BUTTRESSES IN BASE UNDERGROUND
14. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer, August 1970 BUTTRESSES IN BASE UNDERGROUND
15. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer, August 1970 DETAIL OF INTERIOR OF BASE


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