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Morocco1.jpg
Pen and ink on paper
6.5" x 10.5"

Drawing completed by Fredericks while traveling abroad in Morocco, 1931 of a man in a fez with a stick or cane. Two pencil sketches on the right and two brown, black, and red drawing on the left.

Item-#6562.jpg
Graphite on paper
8.5" x 11"

Installed on the front of the Central United Methodist Church in Waterford, Michigan, Fredericks cast this gold anodized sculpture in aluminum.

The idea for this sculpture began during the summer of 1961 during a…

Item-#7288.jpg
Graphite on paper
5" x 12.75"

The businessmen backers of the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair aspired to produce an economic boom for the city that would rival the hugely successful New York World’s Fair of 1939-40 that brought more than 44…

Item-#7644.jpg
Graphite and ink on tracing paper
8" x 11.25"

Original sketch for Oak Woods Cemetery Columbarium Mausoleum in Chicago, Illinois.

Item-#6570.jpg
Photostat
5.5" x 14"

Cutout of "Davy Crockett" photostatic copy possibly for "Pioneers and Early Settlers" for the Ohio Union Building at Ohio State University.

Item-#6602.jpg
Photostat
8" x 10.25"

Sketch for Detroit Public Library proposal. Possibly unrealized.

Item #6242.jpg
Oil pencils on charcoal paper
14.25" x 9.75"

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…

Item #6243.jpg
Oil pencil on construction paper
10.25" x 9"

In 1946, the archdiocese of Grand Rapids, Michigan opened a new church in the Indian River area of northern Michigan. Although the local congregation consisted of only twelve families, the Diocese…

Item #6262.jpg
Gouache on board
35.25" x 22"

The Fountain, also known as the "Cleveland War Memorial", is composed of a large granite basin set with bronze plaques containing the names of men and women who gave their lives for their country. Located within the…

Item #6263.jpg
Gouache and charcoal on board
24" x 32"

The idea to create a memorial honoring Henry Ford took root in 1948 when the Dearborn, Michigan Chamber of Commerce conducted a poll of Dearborn residents and learned that most of the populace favored such…
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