Creator: Unknown

Subjects: Athletics, Athletes, People, Faculty, Sparty

Description: Three softball players stop to view the progress of sculptor Leonard Jungwirth, of the college art department. The women are: Doreen Koebel, Nancy Knowlton, and Mary Marshall. First modeled in clay, the 11 1/2 foot Spartan was finally cast in terra cotta and displayed in June 1945.

Date: 1944

Format: Image/jpg

Original Format: Black and white photograph

Resource Identifier: A000270.jpg

Rights Management: Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by Michigan State University and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Contributing Institution: University Archives & Historical Collections, MATRIX

Relation: MSU Photograph Collection

MSU. Statues. "Sparty"

Contributor: MSU Archives and Historical Collections