The ""Left-sided Angel"", a 465-pound cast bronze sculpture, stands eight feet high on a six foot pedestal outside the entrance to the library. In 1986 Stephen DeStaebler, a Midwest-born artist living in Berkeley, California, created the figure with…
This painted plaster study of 4 buffalo running was created by Christian Petersen during his employment by the Public Works of Art Project (PWAP) in Iowa City, Iowa. The study was a preliminary model for a proposed bridgehead sculpture in Des Moines…
The ""Left-sided Angel"", a 465-pound cast bronze sculpture, stands eight feet high on a six foot pedestal outside the entrance to the library. In 1986 Stephen DeStaebler, a Midwest-born artist living in Berkeley, California, created the figure with…
Mary Hunter was president of the Iowa Suffrage Memorial Commission; Carrie Chapman Catt was president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association and honorary president of the Commission.
Mary Hunter was president of the Iowa Suffrage Memorial Commission; Carrie Chapman Catt was president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association and honorary president of the Commission.
Adapted from the Annals of Iowa, vol. XIV, no. 5, 1924. Contains a history of the women's suffrage movement in Iowa and solicits donations in order to construct a memorial.
This painted plaster study of 4 buffalo running was created by Christian Petersen during his employment by the Public Works of Art Project (PWAP) in Iowa City, Iowa. The study was a preliminary model for a proposed bridgehead sculpture in Des Moines…