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Close-up side view of Floyd Starr at the foundry.tif
1990, bronze, 31 inches. Sculpture is located at Starr Commonwealth in Albion, Michigan.

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Small clay portrait of Floyd Star mounted on a white plaster and wood base.

The History Behind Almost 100 Years of Changing Lives

Floyd Starr, affectionately known as "Uncle Floyd," founded Starr Commonwealth as a refuge for "homeless,…

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Small clay model on a wood pedestal with plaster base. The base has an embossment on the bottom that reads "Bakers Square".


The History Behind Almost 100 Years of Changing Lives

Floyd Starr, affectionately known as "Uncle Floyd," founded…

Front view of Floyd Starr at the foundry.tif
1990, bronze, 31 inches. Sculpture is located at Starr Commonwealth in Albion, Michigan.

Front view of Nobuji Yoshida (Portrait of a Japanese).jpg
Fredericks completed this sculpture after graduation from the Cleveland School of Art while traveling and studying in Germany in 1931. The subject appears to have been a Japanese student Fredericks met in Europe.

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This portrait head of Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) is four times the size of life in heroic-scale. Compared with the idealized style of most of Fredericks' works, his portrait style is more realistic though simplified.

Located at the…

Front view of bronze Floyd Starr at the foundry.tif
1990, bronze, 31 inches. Sculpture is located at Starr Commonwealth in Albion, Michigan.

Front view of nickel Mercury.tif
The Roman god Mercury was a messenger for the gods and patron of racing and athletes. His special duty was to conduct the souls of the dead to the underworld. In time he also became the Roman god of commerce and merchants. His attributes were…

Front view of the John F. Kennedy Memorial2.jpg
The John F. Kennedy Macomb Memorial Committee commissioned Fredericks to design this sculpture for the County Building in Mount Clemens, Michigan.

Placed near the site where Kennedy delivered one of his first campaign speeches while running for…

Front view of the plasteline model for the John F. Kennedy Memorial.jpg
The John F. Kennedy Macomb Memorial Committee commissioned Fredericks to design this sculpture for the County Building in Mount Clemens, Michigan.

Placed near the site where Kennedy delivered one of his first campaign speeches while running for…
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