Life : The untold story of Charles Adrian Pillars

Publication

Jacksonville History Center

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

Library.1859

Description

424 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm Life The untold story of Charles Adrian Pillars by Wayne W. Wood. Includes index and bibliography. Focusing on the life of Charles Adrian Pillars – the sculptor of Life, the massive sculpture in Riverside-based Memorial Park – this 424-page book contains over 200 photographs and drawings spanning nearly a century from the late 1800s to the mid-1900s. This is an unusual story told in a somewhat unconventional way. Life, the sculpture in Memorial Park’s fountain, is the centerpiece of this book, but the remarkable life of Charles Adrian Pillars is reason for reading it, according to the author... JHS web site. Selected contents: Rantoul -- Champaign -- Chicago -- Jackson Park -- Great white city -- Jacksonville -- City of ashes -- Washington, D.C. -- St. Augustine -- Memorial Park -- Homwold -- Arlington -- Sarasota -- Clifton -- Lakeland -- Appendix 1: Pillars list of works -- Appendix 2: The Eagles.

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Pillars, Charles Adrian, 1870-1937., Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Authors., Memorial Park (Jacksonville, Fla.)., Sculptors -- American -- 20th century., Pillars, Charles Adrian, 1870-1937. Life., Cummer, Ninah Holden., Great Fire, Jacksonville, Fla., 1901., Taft, Lorado, 1860-1936.

Publication Details

Author

Wood, Wayne W.

Edition

1st

Publisher

Jacksonville Historical Society

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Jacksonville, Fla.

Call No.

N 6537 .P56 W66 2020

ISBN

9780971026124