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"Forward" Sculpture
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A winter view of the sculpture "Forward," created by Jean Pond Miner for the Wisconsin Women's Memorial at the 1893 World's Columbian Exhibition. It stands on the grounds of the third Wisconsin State Capitol.
1900
Middleton Family
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Wisconsin Capitol
1900
Bunting decorates the columns of the east wing of the third Wisconsin State Capitol. The sculpture "Forward" is on the far right.
Capitol Park Statue "Forward"
1893
"Forward", the statue created by Jean Pond Miner of Wisconsin for the Wisconsin Women's Memorial at the Columbian Exposition in 1893. The statue is seen on the grounds of the third Wisconsin State ...
The Statue "Forward"
The sculpture "Forward", created by Jean Pond Miner, as exhibited on the grounds of the Wisconsin State Capitol.
Genius of Wisconsin Sculpture at Wisconsin State Capitol
1900
The sculpture, "Genius of Wisconsin" by Helen Farnsworth Mears, displayed in the rotunda of the third Wisconsin State Capitol. On the right is a display case of Wisconsin Civil War flags; a gasligh...
Wisconsin Capitol
1900
A winter scene with the third Wisconsin State Capitol from the east. There is snow on the ground and clinging to the trees.
"Forward" Statue
February 4, 1973
The bronze statue "Forward" stood on the North Hamilton walkway to the Wisconsin State Capitol when this picture was taken. The statue, created by sculptress Jean Pond Miner for the 1893 Columbian ...
