.9 Linear Feet, Summary: 10 1/2 in. (1 artifact, 10 1/2 in.); (1 item)
Creator
Henline, Travis
Creator
Francis Pierpont Statue Committee
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown,
WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Model of statue of Francis Pierpont (1814-1899), first governor of West Virginia, by sculptor Gareth Curtis. The full sized
sculpture was erected in front of Independence Hall in Wheeling, West Virginia in 2015. Also includes a limited edition print
of a portrait rendering of Pierpont by the same artist.
Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.
Conditions Governing Access
No special access restriction applies.
Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Francis Pierpont Statue Committee, Model of Statue and Portrait of Pierpont,
A&M 4186, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
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