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This cast iron medallion features double profile portraits of George and Ellen Booth, founders of Cranbrook Educational Community in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Fredericks taught ceramics and sculpture there from 1932 to 1943. Cast in iron, it …

Copper cast portrait relief of George and Ellen Scripps Booth. Text on the relief says "George Gough Booth Ellen Scripps Booth".

Plaster portrait relief of George and Ellen Booth Booth. Written on relief is "Marshall Fredericks 50" in pencil.

Plaster relief mold of George and Ellen Booth. This mold has space for the mold rims which are not attached. The yellowish discoloring is from shellac used to seal the plaster.

Plaster relief of the George Ellen Booth.

Portrait of a German Philosopher, 1931
Bronze, cast before 1961

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1994.014

Fredericks never identified by name the German philosopher he portrayed during his travel and study in Germany following the…

Plaster cast of the German Philosopher. Surface is stained from releasing agent or may have been painted.


Fredericks never identified by name the German philosopher he portrayed during his travel and study in Germany following the months he…

Furniture for the great apes in the Holden Amphitheater and Great Ape House at the Detroit Zoological Institute.

Fredericks studied the orangutans, gibbons and chimpanzees at the zoo for months to determine their needs, selecting fiberglass and…

Reference photograph used by Marshall M. Fredericks for the "Alfred P. Sloan Medal," one of the three "General Motors Cancer Research Foundation Medals".

Caption on verso reads "GM LEADERS -- Alfred P. Sloan, Jr., left, former president, board…