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Title: 1988 - Unveiling of "The Requiem" art installation at Buena Vista Park
Contributor: (Photographer)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1988
Contributing Institution: Burbank Public Library
Collection: Around Burbank: Businesses, Homes, and Streets
Rights Information: Burbank Public Library, Burbank in Focus Office
Description: Unveiling of "The Requiem" art installation at Buena Vista Park. Slide dated June 1988. According to the Burbank Leader, Requiem was a controversial sculpture dedicated to "Defenders of the Constitution." It was unveiled on Friday May 27, 1988 by Bob Hope and then mayor Michael Hastings. It was "described as a contemporary eternal flame crafted by sculptor Erwin Binder."
Type: image
Format: nonprojected graphic
35mm slide
Identifier: islandora:2542
local: pio00689
Subject: Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Public Art--Parks and Recreation--Hastings, Michael--Hope, Bob--Buena Vista Park--1980s
Relation: Burbank Public Library, Burbank in Focus Office

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