College Graduate - Belton, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 31° 03.999 W 097° 27.921
14R E 646412 N 3438000
Reflective of the heritage and traditions of the college in its early years, this sculpture depicts a young female graduate of the 1890's going "forth from the portals" (the gates) of Baylor Female College.
Waymark Code: WMRT4D
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/01/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
Views: 1

Text of Plaque:

Clad in the dress and academic regalia of that period, she holds a diploma in her right hand and a Bible in her left. Prepared intellectually, socially, and spiritually, she strides confidently toward her future in the world.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Forth from her portals

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Nancy Boulmay

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: Dedicated May 2002

Materials used: Bronze

Location: UMHB Campus

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