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The Hiker
This Hiker (1911) is a 108-inch-tall bronze figure of a white male volunteer soldier. He strides forward with his left leg before his right and stares…
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Rhode Island Holocaust Memorial
There are 6 main components to the Memorial﹣the Outer Curb, the Entrance Gate, the Inner Curb, The Path, The Columns, and The Life Stone (RI Holocaust…
Fox Point Veterans Memorial
The Fox Point Veterans Memorial was first proposed to be a "living memorial" that would be an addition to the Providence Public Library. In addition,…
Providence as Independent Thought
Parallel to Nation as Sovereign and Power is this monument composed of three figures as well: Providence, Industry, and Learning. Providence, similar…
Featured Collection
War Memorials
This collection includes commemorative works dedicated to the remembrance of soldiers and war in downtown Providence.
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The Hiker Monument: White Manliness, US Imperialism, and Colonial Erasure
Kitson condensed the Spanish-American War, Philippine-American War, and China Relief Expedition by following the popular tradition of centering the white...