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Reference book:
'Washington Sculpture'
by James M. Goode



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National Archives (north side): Past & Future statues in Washington, D.C.
by Robert Aitken (click name for more of that artist's work)
located in James M. Goode's Federal Triangle area (click link for more in that area)

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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



STUDY THE PAST
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WHAT IS PAST IS PROLOGUE
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More Info
See
James M. Goode's
'Washington Sculpture' (hardcover p 130 Item #4.09; Federal Triangle area);
'Outdoor Sculpture' (paperback p155 Item #D-11)

Medium: Limestone
Artist: Robert Aitken (click name for more of that artist's work)
Related subjects: Allegory, Mythology
Location: Pennsylvania Ave. & 9th St NW Washington, D.C.
See Federal Triangle area in James Goode's Washington Sculpture
Nearest Metro: Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter (Yellow - Green) (click station name for all sculptures nearby)
Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog: Control number DC000040 also control # 08580011 (PLASTER CAST OF FUTURE) (dcMem ID #519 )

Links & other sources
'Who is That Man Anyway?' on Past
'Who is That Man Anyway?' on Future
Wikipedia article on the FTC
Wikipedia article on the Archives Building

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