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National Archives: Heritage & Guardianship statue in Washington, D.C.
by James Earle Fraser
This is just one of many beautiful works at the National Archives. Click here to see them all.
The National Archives Building, known informally as Archives I, located north of the National Mall on Constitution Avenue in Washington, DC, opened as its original headquarters in 1935. It holds the original copies of the three main formative documents of the United States and its government: the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. Source: Wikipedia
Limestone, Granite by James Earle Fraser
Address: Constitution Ave between 7th & 9th Sts NW Nearest Metro: Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter (Yellow - Green)
Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog: Control number 78250009 also control # 78250010 (dcMem ID #510)
Click here to see all 7 pictures of this attraction
Heritage
THE HERITAGE OF THE PAST IS THE SEED THAT BRINGS FORTH THE HARVEST OF THE FUTURE
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Sources & Links:
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The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington D.C. (D8/p151)
'Who is That Man Anyway?' on Heritage
'Who is That Man Anyway?' on Guardianship
Wikipedia article on Fraser
Wikipedia article on the Archives Building
