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Landmark: Mann Center
On the West Park tour .
Florentine Lions
1849
* lions
* Near the entrance to the Mann Center.
Avenue of the Republic near 52nd and Parkside.
* 39.982675,-75.222100 [map] [nearby]
Law, Prosperity, and Power
Daniel Chester French ,
1880
* group of people ,
one standing ,
2 sitting ,
sword ,
tablet
* Rear driveway of the Mann Center.
George's Hill Drive.
* 39.984425,-75.223250 [map] [nearby]
* See also:
+phillyhistory.org 1938 picture of this piece
+Max Buten's picture of this piece
+wikipeadia.org's Daniel Chester French page
Tuning Fork
Raymond Granville Barger ,
1984
* In memory of Lawrence Katz
* big
tuning fork
* inscription:
In fond remembrence of
LAWRENCE KATZ
from his friends of
MANN MUSIC CENTER
1984
* Visible through the South gate of the Mann Center.
Avenue of the Republic near 52nd and Parkside.
* 39.982775,-75.222750 [map] [nearby]
* See also:
+Max Buten's picture of this piece
+michenerartmuseum.org's Raymond Granville Barger page
See Also
+manncenter.org
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