Oshkosh High School - Index Yearbook (Oshkosh, WI)

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W-'E' .EKYW ' W-Z'-'ff 'QA'- ? ' Wie ' I V5 izsf W I 51 2 7 271 ' gpg'-4. f f 1 VI r x M, il 7 1 AJ I tsp 'Q il A A 4 Y 7 Ei . I , The statue pictured above is also the work of Trentanovoe, and 'V Z is another of the iine pieces of art presented to this city by Colonel X Hicks. It occupies the small piece of land known as Monument JZ Square. It is an imposing piece of work, depicting the struggles of f lt: the United States for freedom in general, and the Civil War in particu- lar. The statute Was unveiled July 8, 1907, and cost, when complete, S10,000. The three determined figures represent bravery, self-sacri- Iv gil fice, and devotion to the Hag. sm, P31-f 6- g l '14 YE Y W ' I 'fi-W J+T T,,Q'5..f ' .-.-- V' TT 7 Xl, if 1lttf My -s mamm f as Page nine

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. 1 .3- '- - 3 A C Jlfriiy ' -53' if TfS 'FWi T C - N N i if ,aj nf:-'I 1:11. ,X 'E g 7 K I 7 y ill' 151 A 2 1' l ' 9 T T libs R qi ' w x 'll' il , : f W, 7 I 4' ' C K if ,M . Pi! i This statue of Chief Oshkosh, Chief of the Menominee tribe, was if presented to the city which bears his name, by Colonel John Hicks, M X on June 21, 1911. It stands ten feet high on a rose granite base, Q nine and a half feet tall. The figure was made by Chevalier Gaetano 1' 5.5: Trentanovoe in Florence, Italy, at a cost of Sl2,500. The figure oc- cupies the highest knoll in Menominee Park and looks out over the f broad expanse of Lake Winnebago. , .l 1-Eiv gt? if V x F9 ' ' R X 'D CG ' f - 3, X figs? Liga,- .iQ5 ' ' 3,1 ff' f ,, fimnm f . Page eight 2

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N '., 5 i 1 r..,j - X I 7 49 X il Y : A ,if i f g Oshkosh's tribute to her World War Heroes is in the form of this attractive bridge which spans the link between two of the lagoons in X Menominee Park. The bridge Was dedicated to Cooper Wells, Q CourtestQ'Z?5ftCastIe Pierce Printing Co. O li ml X in i 'X 'Y X . 32,5 :Q ,X I X A . Page ten