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Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee monument

Description

Monument depicting the Confederate generals Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee, formerly located on the west side of the Wyman Park Dell in Baltimore, Maryland. The statue was designed by Laura Gardin Fraser and erected in 1948 as the first double equestrian statue in the United States. The statue was removed in 2017 per the order of Baltimore City Council, along with all other Confederate monuments in the city. The base of the statue still remains and the surrounding area has been renamed Harriet Tubman Grove.

Date

1948

Language(s)

Collection Number

B##

Dimensions

5 x 7 inches

Object ID

B179-1

Extent

1 negative (from group of 3)

Catalog Number

B179

Resource ID

9860

Notes

This collection is part of the larger Baltimore City Life Museum Collection, transferred to the Maryland Historical Society (now Maryland Center for History and Culture) in 1998.

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.