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Artist: Dexter Jones
City Seal
Dexter Jones,
1966
* big
seal of the city,
standing people,
ship,
plow,
scroll,
food
* Entrance.
Municipal Services Building.
North side of JFK between Broad and 15th.
* 39.953900,-75.164420 [map] [nearby]
* On the City Hall tour
Fireman Carrying A Hatchet
Dexter Jones,
1967
* small
standing person,
helmet,
hatchet,
stairs
* Wall.
Boudinot Street and Hart Lane.
* 39.993635,-75.122870 [map] [nearby]
* On the Kensington tour
* Exhibits: Police and Fire Fighters
Bear
Dexter Jones,
1968
* small
bear
* East side of 11th, just North of Cecil B. Moore.
* 39.978100,-75.152400 [map] [nearby]
* On the Temple Campus tour
Benjamin Franklin in Fireman's Hat
Dexter Jones,
1968
* Head of Benjamin Franklin
* big
head,
hat
* South wall.
Engine 8.
North side of Arch, East of 4th.
* 39.952425,-75.146450 [map] [nearby]
* On the Old City tour
* Exhibits: Police and Fire Fighters
* See also:
+ushistory.org's The Electric Ben Franklin
+firemanshallmuseum.org's Engine 8 page
Women Washing
Dexter Jones,
1968
* three people,
one standing,
two kneeling,
plants,
basket,
water
* Wall.
Lindbergh, Northeast of 58th.
* 39.928310,-75.218950 [map] [nearby]
* On the Southwest Philly tour
* Exhibits: Labor
See Also
+woodmereartmuseum.org's Dexter Jones page
+nationalsculpture.org's Dexter Jones Award