Composite drawing and photograph of 'The Spirit of Womanhood' statue honoring Zonta founder Marian de Forest
Title
Composite drawing and photograph of 'The Spirit of Womanhood' statue honoring Zonta founder Marian de Forest
Subject
Griffis, Larry W., Jr., 1924-2000
De Forest, Marian, 1864-1935
Statues
Bronze sculpture, American
Women--Societies and clubs--History
Description
A combination of drawing and photography is utilized to demonstrate how 'The Spirit of Womanhood' statue designed by Larry W. Griffis, Jr. might appear on its proposed Wilkes Park site. The very modern design of the statue which was intended to honor Zonta founder Marian de Forest became a point of controversy at the time.
Source
Buffalo courier express
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
1961-12-04
Rights
Format
Image/jpeg
Type
Still Image
Image
Identifier
LIB-023_257ZontaSpiritofWomanhoodStatueWilkesPark19611204_001
Date Created
2016-05-01
Is Part Of
Zonta International Collection
LIB-023
Original Format
Photographs
Newspapers
Collection
Tags
Citation
“Composite drawing and photograph of 'The Spirit of Womanhood' statue honoring Zonta founder Marian de Forest,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed July 14, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/96531.