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Side view of plaster model of "American Eagle (Victory Eagle)" for John Weld Peck Federal Building in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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The medal features an American eagle, with an escutcheon, or shield, on its breast symbolizes self-reliance. The thirteen vertical stripes on the escutcheon derive from the flag of 1777. The eagle grasps an olive branch with 13 leaves and 13 olives…

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The Victory Eagle on the facade of the Veterans Memorial Building in Detroit is 30 feet high and projects 4½ feet from the wall in high relief. Seven free-standing pylons were originally placed in front of the building along the walkway leading to…

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Fredericks stylized Victory Eagle in a very geometric and angular way for the exterior of the Federal Reserve Bank in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Although abstracted, the Victory Eagle appears to be landing on the surface of the pedestal. Moreover, it is…

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A plaster sculpture of an eagle with its wings spread. It is perched on a tall pedestal. The model is on a wood base.

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Model for 21 foot sculpture on the John Weld Peck Building, Cincinnati, Ohio. This aluminum eagle mounted on wood, has wings spread and holds in his talons stalks of wheat in one talon and arrows in the other.

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Large photograph of the USA building with the Victory Eagle. The photo is on a thick cardboard.

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Mold for American Eagle. There are pieces of a wood ruler used to hold the mold together at the wings. There is also black rubber bands holding the mold together at the bottom.

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Plaster relief of Veterans Memorial Building Eagle. There are a lot of pencil marks on this. All around the eagle is pencil markings and there are words at the top. The yellowish discoloring is from shellac used to seal the plaster.

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American Eagle
(Ann Arbor War Memorial Eagle), 1950
Quarter scale model for University of Michigan memorial
Bronze, cast 1988

Gift of Walter E. Walpole Family
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The University of Michigan commissioned Fredericks to create a memorial…
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