University of Washington Miller Hall Façade Sculptures Photograph Collection ca. 1952

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University of Washington Miller Hall Façade Sculptures Photograph Collection ca. 1952

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Photographs of the 44 gargoyles, created by sculptor Alonzo Victor Lewis in 1922, on Miller Hall at the University of Washington.

43 photographic prints; (1 box)

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University of Washington Libraries Special Collections

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University of Washington

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Miller Hall (Seattle, Wash.)

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Lewis, Alonzo Victor, 1891-1950.

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Alonzo Victor Lewis was encouraged by Charles M. Russell to pursue studies in art. Lewis headed West after his graduation from the Art Institute of Chicago. He established a studio in Seattle in 1920 and specialized in sculpture as well as oil painting. Lewis' sculpture of Abraham Lincoln was dedicated in Spokane in 1930 after twelve years of fundraising efforts. From the description of Essays. (Eastern Washington State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 42688101 Alonz...