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Judiciary by Freeman Schoolcraft
Photo CreditCarol M. Highsmith Photography
Judiciary
Photo CreditCarol M. Highsmith Photography

Judiciary

Artist
Year1939
Classification sculpture
Medium limestone
Dimensions6'3" x 4' x ?
Credits Commissioned through the Section of Fine Arts, 1934 - 1943
Fine Arts Collection
U.S. General Services Administration
Location


  • This panel depicts an Indian of the tribe which occupied the site of Peoria and from which the town derived its name.  The Indian and his dog stand against a background of reeds that are to be found along the banks of the Illinois River.  Contract dated April 4, 1938; work installed May 1, 1939.