installation process, view 2
- Title
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installation process, view 2
- LC Subject
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Architectural inscriptions
Calligraphy
Calligraphers
Stone
Granite
Marble
Marble sculpture
Travertine
calligraphy (visual works)
granite (rock)
marble (rock)
sandblasting
sculpture (visual work)
- Alternative
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Within are Recorded the Common Words of the Uncommon People of the State of Oregon
- Creator
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Will, Bill
Stone, Sandra
- Description
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This view details work in progress on a stone inscrition. Sandra Stone wrote the text on the west lower wall of the main entry: "Within are recorded the common words of the uncommon people of the state of Oregon." Stone, a researcher and writer, worked in conjunction with multi-media sculptor, Bill Will to present text taken from records in the Oregon State Archives and other sources. These records include donation land claim files, journals, a divorce petition, minutes, memorandums, and a proclamation. (information from OAC documentation)
During installation; Archives
The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Mid-Valley Arts. You may view their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html
- View
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installation process
- Location
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Oregon State Archives >> Marion County >> Oregon >> United States
Marion County >> Oregon >> United States
- Street Address
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800 Summer St. N. E., Salem Oregon
- Award Date
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1991
- Identifier
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1991_salem_or-state-arch-bldg_01_a03
- Accession Number
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1991_salem_or-state-arch-bldg_01_a03
- Rights
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In Copyright
- Dc Rights Holder
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Will, Bill; Stone, Sandra
- Type
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Image
- Format
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image/tiff
- Material
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Architecture; Sculpture; Calligraphy
sand blasted / painted letters in stone: granite, marble, and travertine
- Set
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Oregon Percent for Art
- Relation
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1991 Oregon State Archives Building, Salem Oregon
1991_salem_or-state-arch-bldg
- Has Version
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slide; color
- Institution
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Oregon Arts Commission
University of Oregon
- Note
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An online tour of art in the State Archives Building is available at http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/tour/lobbyart.html
- Color Space
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RGB