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Photographer: Sean Flynn
Caption: "Phoenix Rising"
Additional Description: This sculpture, several yards in front of the bandstand and its historical marker, was created by Geraldine McCullough, an artist who lived in Oak Park, a few miles east of Maywood, and was an art professor at Rosary College (now Dominican University) in nearby River Forest, Illinois. Other McCullough sculptures in Illinois include statues of Martin Luther King in Chicago and Springfield; "The Spirit of Du Sable" at the Du Sable Museum of African American History sculpture garden on Chicago's South Side; and "Pathfinder," which sits in front of Oak Park's Village Hall.
Submitted: October 16, 2023, by Sean Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.
Database Locator Identification Number: p754988
File Size: 0.231 Megabytes

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