Administered by State of Missouri Division of Facilities Management 301 West High Street Jefferson City Missouri 65101
Located Missouri State Capitol North facade Jefferson City Missouri 65101
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Missouri survey, 1994.
Missouri Capitol Commission Board, "The Missouri State Capitol," 1983 rev. ed.
Image on file.
Missouri Capitol Commission Board, "The Missouri State Capitol," 1983 rev. ed., (Pickard: Report of the Capitol Decoration Commission: pg. 38).
(Lower left:) HERMON MACNEIL ASSISTEN SALVATORE (sic) F(illegible) signed
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Summary:
Missouri, represented as a seated nude female figure, holds the cornucopia of prosperity in her proper left hand and the eagle of authority in her proper right hand. She sends forth three pioneers with a covered wagon to settle the West.
