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Phillip Mazzei Flagstaff

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Dedicated:	May 1, 1981
Location:	Mace Avenue and Williamsbridge Road; Philip Mazzei Playground
Description:	Flagstaff on base
Materials:	Steel, granite
Dimensions:	Diameter: 48"
Donor:	Columbus ESCA Alliance Inc

Inscription

DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF / PHILIP MAZZEI / DIPLOMAT AND WRITER
WHOSE WORDS / "ALL MEN ARE CREATED EQUAL" / WERE INTEGRATED INTO
THE / DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. / COLUMBUS ESCA ALLIANCE INC. /
BRONX COUNTY / MAY 1981/

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