Burleson Memorial - Waco, TX
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N 31° 32.758 W 097° 07.167
14R E 678512 N 3491643
Rufus C. Burleson was the second president of Baylor University.
Waymark Code: WMYJFE
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/20/2018
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Smithsonian Art Inventories
Full-length bronze portrait of Dr. Rufus C. Burleson. He holds a hat and a draped coat in his proper right hand. In his proper left hand he holds a book; his fingers are placed within the pages of the book.
TITLE: Burleson Memorial
ARTIST(S): Pompeo Coppini
DATE: 06/07/1905
MEDIUM: Bronze sculpture, granite base
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS TX000860
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION: Burleson Quadrangle - Baylor Campus /
1322 S 5th St. /
Waco, TX 76706
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None noted
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