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Spirit of the Northwest Monument
1950
"Spirit of the Northwest" monument by Sidney Bedore, on the grounds of the Brown County Court House. Represented, left to right: a member of the Fox Tribe, Claude Allouez, S.J., a French missionary...
The "Spirit of the Northwest"
1930
Caption reads: "The 'Spirit of the Northwest', Green Bay, Wis." Text on reverse reads: "The Spirit of the Northwest, Sidney Bedore, sculptor, depicts the earliest beginnings of settlement in the Fo...
"The Spirit of the Northwest"
circa 1936-1940
"The Spirit of the Northwest," a sculpture by Sidney Bedore which features a missionary, an explorer, and a Native American.
Ask historic ostensorium be shown at unveiling of statue at Green Bay
Apr 16, 1931
Milwaukee Catholic Herald
City inaugurates plan to celebrate flag raising here
Mar 07, 1916
Green Bay Gazette
Jean Nicolet Memorial
1951
Text on reverse reads: "Near this spot the first white contact in the Northwest was made by Jean Nicolet at Red Banks in 1634. This memorial by Sidney Bedore, sculptor, was erected by the school ch...
