Bust of Frank Marini (1862-1952) - San Francisco, CA
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N 37° 48.024 W 122° 24.633
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The bust of Frank Marini in Marini Park in San Francisco.
Waymark Code: WM83D4
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 01/20/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member condor1
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The bust sits on a pedestal in the park. It's enclosed by a green fence. The bust wear a jacket, vest and a tie. Marini has a mustache and his hair is combed. On the base of the bust is etched Frank Marini.

The plaque reads:

"Frank Marini
1862-1952
Benefactor
A Founder Of The San Francisco Parlor No. 49,
Native Sons Of The Golden West."
TITLE: Bust of Frank Marini (1862-1952)

ARTIST(S): Guillici, Gladys Nevada, sculptor.

DATE: 1949.; Dedicated Oct. 3, 1954.

MEDIUM: Bronze bust on a granite base with a bronze plaque.

CONTROL NUMBER: IAS CA000028

Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]

PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Located Marini Plaza, Opposite Washington Square, San Francisco, California


DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
None


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