This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Colossus of Colossi De Weldon Shapes World Memorials
De Weldon, a five seven sculptor, is famed for colossal statuary including the Iwo Jima Memorial in Arlington 78 feet high. He just finished a Truman Memorial statue for Athens and is carving commissions in Washington Paris Kuala Lumpur and Philadelphia. His method uses plaster to build then bronze casting in Italy.
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A de Weldon
de Weldon
Iwo Jima Marine Memorial
Arlington, Va
Potomac River
Washington, D.C
Joe Rosenthal
Harry S. Truman
Athens
Greece
Kuala Lumpur
General Pershing
Paris
France
National Guard
Washington
Philadelphia
Italy
England
South America
Japan