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Plaster relief of oak leaves and grain. Brown from shellac which is used to seal the plaster.

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Large plaster medallion for the Stroh Brewing Company. Relief depicts a lion wearing a crwon standing on his hind legs. He holds objects in his front paws. Surrounding the lion is a scroll-like frame with a crown at the top.

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Round plaster relief, very heavy. Text on the relief is "Palmer bee Co. Engineers, Detroit, Conveyors, Steel Fabricators, Power Machinery, Speed Reducers"

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Samuel Davey Marble plaster portrait relief. The text on the plaster is "Samuel Davey Presented by the student body of Saginaw valley State College".

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Plaster portrait relief of Willard Henry Dow. Inscribed on the bottom is "President of this company 1910-1949"

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Plaster portrait relief of Ruben Trane. Text on the plaster is "Ruben N Trane 1886-1954 Engineer Inventor Leader".

Definition: inventor, manufacturer, business executive, b. La Crosse. He graduated from the Univ. of Wisconsin (B.S., 1910), and…

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Plaster portrait plaque of Dexter Ferry. The text on the relief is "Dexter M Ferry Jr Business and Civic Leader Philanthropist and Patron of the Arts".

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Plaster portrait relief of John M. Dorsey. Text on the mold is "John M. Dorsey MD 1900-1978 Wayne State University 1946-1978".

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Plaster relief portrait. Signed under proper right shoulder.


Education

In 1917, Dennison entered Swarthmore College, where he graduated in 1921. He then went to the University of Michigan, in Ann Arbor, for graduate studies in physics with…

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Plaster portrait relief of Jerome Patrick Cavanagh Mayor of Detroit. There are two small medallions on the relief, one of the Spirit of Detroit, and the other of the City of Detroit seal. Text on relief is "Jerome Patrick Cavanagh Mayor of Detroit…
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