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Anna Atkins Heckscher
- Location: Heckscher Playground; Recreation Building west side architrave
- Description: Tablet
- Materials: Bronze
- Dimensions: H: 12" W: 18"
- Inscription: ANNA ATKINS HECKSCHER / IN MEMORIAM / SOPHIE IRENE LOEB, JOHN H.
TENNANT / GEORGE P. NICHOLSON / TRUSTEES
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