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Capitol Mall (Salem, Oregon)

Creator Display
  • Ulric Ellerhusen (artist, 1879-1957)
  • Trowbridge & Livingston (architecture firm)
  • Francis Keally (architect, 1889-1978)
Creator
Photographer
Date
  • 1938
Description
  • National Register of Historic Places (Listed, 1988)
View
  • view in 1969
View Date
  • 1969-03-24
MODS Note
  • Francis Keally, associated with the firm Trowbridge and Livingston, was the principal designer of this building which was Oregon's third capitol building. The exterior features concrete, metalwork, and four different varieties of Vermont marble. The gilded sculpture, The Pioneer, by Ulric Ellerhusen, rests atop the dome. Supported by a 23 foot marble base, the 8.5 ton statue is made of cast bronze finished with 23 karat gold leaf.
Subject
Work Type
Location
Rights Holder
  • University of Oregon
Identifier
  • pna_09777
Item Locator
  • mdr05062
Source
  • Gift of Wallace K. Huntington from the estate of Marion Dean Ross
Provenance
  • Design Library, University of Oregon Libraries
Citation
Is Part Of
  • Capitol Mall (Salem, Oregon)
Institution
Conversion
  • This image is derived from a master TIFF (3000 x 5000 pixel, 16 bit) created by scanning a 35m slide which remains as the archival artifact. Digital editing may have included cropping, color correction, and removal of dust, scratch, or other artifacts reproduced in the scanning process.
Submission Date
  • 04/20/2015
Modified
  • 08/11/2022
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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Wiki

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Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 Keally, Francis http://vocab.getty.edu/ulan/500249573
2 Trowbridge & Livingston http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr94011214
3 Ross, Marion Dean http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82202764
4 Architecture, American http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85006700
5 Architecture--United States http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85006693
6 public buildings (governmental buildings) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300008059
7 exterior views http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300124515
8 architecture (object genre) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300263552
9 views (visual works) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300015424
10 open spaces http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300008072
11 built works http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300265418
12 legislative buildings http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300006014
13 Salem >> Marion/Polk Counties >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5750162/
14 Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5744337/
15 Marion County >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5739051/
16 United States https://sws.geonames.org/6252001/
17 University of Oregon http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126183

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