Artist Unknown Type Granite Created 1922 | Year 1922 (1922) Location Washington, D.C. Owner Rock Creek Cemetery | |
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Similar Heurich Mausoleum, Teresina Vasco Monument, Kauffmann Memorial, Frederick Keep Monument, Mary - Protector of Faith | ||
Houser Memorial is a public artwork by an unknown artist, located at Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington, D.C., United States. Houser Memorial was originally surveyed as part of the Smithsonian's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture. The monument is the grave of Helen L. Houser and her daughter Anna Victoria Houser
Description
This grave marker features a granite sculpture of Helen Houser sitting with her daughter Anna Victoria. With her proper right arm around Anna's shoulder, Helen points with her proper left hand to a page in a book resting on Anna's lap. The sculpture sits upon a large rectangular base.
An inscription on the base reads: HOUSER
On the right side of the base:
HELEN L. HOUSER MAR. 27 1880 AUG. 22 1934On the left side of the base:
ANNA VICTORIA HOUSER OCTOBER 31, 1906 JULY 3, 1918References
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