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TRANSPORTATION BY MAN, 1965
Plaster original painted silver

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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These four reliefs on either side of the Christ figure were designed for the Ohio bureau of Employment Services and Ohio…

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Founding of Detroit Pylon, 1950
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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The Victory Eagle on the facade of the Veterans Memorial Building in Detroit is 30 feet high and projects 4-½ feet from the wall in high…

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Plaster relief ogf an eagle with wings upward in flight. The composition is angular with hard lines. There are several stars on the otherwise flat background.
The American Eagle was created for the John Weld Peck Federal Building in Cincinnati,…

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Civil War Pylon, 1950
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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The Victory Eagle on the facade of the Veterans Memorial Building in Detroit is 30 feet high and projects 4-½ feet from the wall in high relief.…

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Horseless Carriage (Model S. Ford, Children and Animals Sunday Afternoon), 1939
Plaster original

Fredericks designed and carved the original limestone relief that was placed in the public lobby of the Post Office in River Rouge, Michigan. He…

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Romance of Transportation, 1951
Plaster original painted silver


This 44-foot long relief mural was originally located at the Fort Street Union Depot in Detroit, Michigan. It has since been relocated to the
B. & O. Railroad Museum in…

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COTTON PICKERS, 1939
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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Marshall designed the series for a national competition in 1939 in hopes that they would be placed on a government building in Washington DC,…

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Marshall designed the series for a national competition in 1939 hopes that they would be placed on a government building in Washington DC, but the building was never built. The series consisted of 12 reliefs. Three are in the museum; Cotton Pickers,…

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Steers, 1939
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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Marshall designed the series for a national competition in 1939 in hopes that they would be placed on a government building in Washington DC, but the…

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THE FAMILY (FARM ANIMALS), 1941
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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Fredericks received this commission as a result of an honorable mention in the Section of Fine Arts World's Fair Competition. The…
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