Winfield Memorial

Queens

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Location:
65th Place and Laurel Hill Boulevard
Sculptor:
James S. J. Novelli
Description:
Standing female figure (over life-size) on pedestal
Materials:
Bronze, Stony Creek granite
Dimensions:
Figure H: 7'4" W: 2'1" D: 2'1"; Pedestal H: 4' W: 3'5" D: 3'5"
Cast:
1926
Dedicated:
1926
Foundry:
American Art Foundry
Inscription:
Shield
DEDICATED
TO THOSE WHO
MADE THE
SUPREME SACRIFICE
AND TO ALL OTHERS
FROM WINFIELD
WHO ENTERED THE
SERVICE OF OUR
COUNTRY IN THE
WORLD WAR
NEW YORK
CITY
AD
MCMXXVI .

Pedestal
EDWARD J. LANGE
HENRY C. LOCHMAN
OTTO MAREK
JAMES V. PERGOLA
FREDERICK JACKSON
RANDOLPH JARDINE
AUSTIN GREER

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