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History of Robert E. Lee astride his horse Traveller and young solider on horseback statue in Dallas Texas, 1928 - 1991

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

A few of the subjects listed as files of the collection, but most of them are agent links on the record.

Dates

  • Creation: 1928 - 1991

Creator

Extent

1 Item

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

The bronze equestrian statue was created by noted Canadian sculptor, A. Phimister Proctor, and dedicated on June 12, 1936, in Dallas, Texas. In 1990 a Dallas group worked to restore, preserve it and other statues.

The original model of the monument was presented to Washington and Lee University for their June 1936 Commencement.

Repository Details

Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
204 W. Washington St.
Lexington VA 24450 USA