In 1945, a group of University of Michigan alumni petitioned the Board of Regents to rename Michigan Stadium in honor of legendary former football coach Fielding H. Yost. Although Yost played an integral role in the stadium’s design and…
After working with Carl Milles in Sweden during the summer of 1930,
Milles sent Fredericks to Munich, Germany to gain additional experience at two renowned schools of the day. It is likely that Fredericks encountered…
Carl Milles exploited fully the height of his studio, when he created his colossal "Poseidon" at Millesgården. The completed sculpture stands at the center of Götaplatsen, a public square in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Matzen taught carving, modeling, designing, and casting at the Cleveland School of Art from 1886 until his retirement in 1926. The Herman N. Matzen Traveling Scholarship is named in his honor.