ID: 700009289 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009289	Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1

Madonna of the Trail, Ohio (statue; commissioned by the Daughters of the American Revolution (Am...; 1928; Springdale (Hamilton, Ohio, United States, North and Central...)

Note: One of 12 identical monuments commissioned by the Daughters of the American Revolution. The monuments were designed by August Leimbach, a German-American sculptor. The monument depicts a woman holding a small child and a rifle with a small boy at her side.

Titles:

Madonna of the Trail, Ohio (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

Madonna of the Trail (C,U,D,English,U,U)

NSDAR Memorial to the Pioneer Mothers of the Covered Wagon days (C,U,FT,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

statue [300047600] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, sculpture (visual works), <sculpture by subject type>)

monument [300006958]

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>)

Classifications:

sculptures (preferred)

Creation Date: 1928

Creator Display:

commissioned by the Daughters of the American Revolution (American patriotic society, established 1890); statue by August Leimbach‏ (German-American sculptor, 1882-1965) [preferred]

patron Daughters of the American Revolution (American patriotic society, established 1890) [500404220]

sculptor Leimbach, August‏ (German-American sculptor, 1882-1965) [500404221]

Locations:

Current: Springdale [2081988] Hamilton county (county), Ohio (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Address Note: 39°55′29″N 83°48′40″W

Display Materials: cast stone

	cast stone [300254121]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by property>, imitative materials, artificial stone)

Dimensions: statue: 10 feet; base; 6 feet

Cultures:

American (preferred)

General Subject:

allegory (preferred)

human figures

Specific Subjects:

	pioneer [300112128]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by activity>) (AAT)

	woman (female human) [300025943]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)

	boy [300247598]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)

	infant [300189561]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by age group>, youth (people), children (people by age group)) (AAT)

	rifle (long gun) [300037181]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name), weapons, projectile weapons, <projectile weapons with explosive propellant>, firearms, small arms, <small arms by form>, long guns) (AAT)

Inscriptions: North side: THE NATIONAL ROAD COMPLETED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO THIS POINT IN 1939. North side of base: FROM THIS POINT WESTWARD BUILT South side of base: THREE MILES SOUTHWEST OF HERE GENERAL GOERGE ROGERS CLARK COMMANDING KENTUCKY FRONTIERSMAEN VANQUISEHD THE SHAWNEE CONFEDERACY AUGUST 8, 1780 RESULITNG IN OPENING OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY. East side of base: MADONNA OF THE TRAIL N.S.D.A.R. MEMORIAL TO THE PIONEER MOTHERS OF THE COVERED WAGON DAYS. West side of base: THE NATIONAL OLD TRAILS ROAD West side: THE NATIONAL OLD TRAILS ROAD.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures

............... Madonna of the Trail Monuments

Sources and Contributors:
Madonna of the Trail, Ohio	........ [VP]
	........ Bauer, Madonna of the Trail Monuments (1984)
Madonna of the Trail	........ [VP]
	........ Cultural Heritage Informatics Class Projects (2015-) https://madonnaofthetrailspringfield.wordpress.com/, Penelope Schumacher: accessed 11 October 2017
NSDAR Memorial to the Pioneer Mothers of the Covered Wagon days	........ [VP]
	........ Cultural Heritage Informatics Class Projects (2015-) https://madonnaofthetrailspringfield.wordpress.com/, Penelope Schumacher: accessed 11 October 2017

Subject: ....... [VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Cultural Heritage Informatics Class Projects (2015-) https://madonnaofthetrailspringfield.wordpress.com/, Penelope Schumacher: accessed 11 October 2017