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“Spirit of the American Doughboy” Sculpture
Photographer: Photographed by J.J. Prats
Taken: October 20, 2019
Caption: “Spirit of the American Doughboy” Sculpture
Additional Description: Life-size statue of a World War I infan­try­man advancing through stumps and barbed wire, holding a grenade in his upraised hand. Sculpted by E.M. Viquesney in 1920, duplicated, and sold to communities throughout the United States in the 1920s and 1930s. 140 of these statues are known to be standing.
Submitted: March 4, 2020, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
Database Locator Identification Number: p511955
File Size: 9.576 Megabytes

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