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Alex Dow was a Scottish-born US engineer. Dow was the plant's first manager and electrical engineer for the city of Detroit.

Dow was appointed water commissioner for the city of Detroit in 1916-1921 and again in 1925-1932. In 1932, he was made the…

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Pale green painted plaster of Steers. On the back is written "cattle" as well as some numbers being summed. There are 2 hooks on the back, embedded in the plaster, for mounting.
Relief of four large steer going back in space with a small young…

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Relief of four large steer going back in space with a small young steer at the bottom left.
4 steers painted dark green. Back of plaque had some writing on it. Appears to be "To Rosalind my (unreadable) Marshall Fredericks June 29, 1946".

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Graphite on tracing paper
10.75" x 9.25"

Sketch for plaque for "Christ and the Children" located at St. Hugo of the Hills Catholic Church in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

Plaque reads "FOR THE CHILDREN FROM WILDA AND KENNETH TIFFANY NOVEMBER…

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Seven sheep depicted in this relief. Plaster model relief.

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Shellacked, darkened sheep relief. 3 medium sheep on top, 1 medium sheep to right middle, 2 small sheep on bottom right corner, and 1 large sheep at left bottom.

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Plaster relief of seven sheep standing and looking forward at the viewer. There are two smaller sheep on the bottom right.

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Plaster mother mold with inner rubber mold and plaster core. Written on mold is "sheep 3/93".

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Plaster mother mold with inner rubber mold and plaster core. "Sheep plaque, Bad Mold" etched in plaster. Bound together with a plastic zip tie.

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Plaster mother mold with inner rubber mold and plaster core. "Sheep" etched in plaster. Bound with plastic zip ties.
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