Administered by Anderson University Arts Department 1100 East 5th Street Anderson Indiana 46012
Located Anderson University Decker Hall, Fifth Street Anderson Indiana 46012
Date:
Dedicated June 13, 1988
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.
Anderson Herald Bulletin (Anderson, IN), June 14, 1988.
Image on file.
(Top front of base:) LIFE IS SAVED ONLY BY DEDICATION/TO SOMETHING LARGER THAN ITSELF./THE PURPOSE OF LIFE IS TO SPEND IT/FOR SOMETHING THAT WILL OUTLAST IT. DR. JOHN A. MORRISON/1893-1965. unsigned
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Summary:
A standing life-size figure of John Morrison. He is dressed in a 3-piece suit with a commencement robe over it and open in the front. His proper left hand is holding his lapel. His proper right hand holds a mortar board with the tassel hanging down.
