Folkart Plaque Made of Pennies

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Part OfOriginal ArtworkCreatorMike WaldronSubjectForest fires--Arizona--YarnellWildfire fightersGranite Mountain Interagency HotshotsCraftsDescriptionA plaque created of pennies which are painted red on the heads side with a border of unpainted tails sides. "Fire Fighters" in white script lettering is at the top with "Hotshots Memorial" in blue lettering in between. Two fire trucks are on either side. Gold letters spell the names of the fallen Hotshots on the red pennies. Blue lettering reads "Love & Honor" in the middle of the plaque and between the names. The bottom of the plaque reads in blue lettering "Prescott Ariz." White script letters at the bottom read "GOD Bless" with "1 [symbol of a heart] 9" above. Three small blue stars are on the bottom of the plaque. This item was donated by Mike Waldron of Creve Coeur, Illinois and was delivered to Prescott Fire Station 27.Date Original2013-09-10 – 2014-01-17Date Range2010s (2010-2019)TypePhysical ObjectOriginal FormatPlaquesLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionPrescott Public Library, City of PrescottCollectionPrescott Granite Mountain Hotshots – Tribute Fence Preservation ProjectSubcollectionGranite Mountain Hotshots Tribute Fence Preservation Project- Original ArtworkRights StatementRe-use of this image is permitted, but please give credit to the “Prescott Public Library, City of Prescott, Arizona - Tribute Fence Preservation Project” and any photographer or creator identified for the item. To inquire about permissions to use this image, please contact us at [email protected].

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City or TownPrescottCountyYavapai CountyStateArizonaCountryUnited States

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Acquisition NoteDonated by The Tribute Fence Preservation Project Volunteers.Object ID2013.27.113Date Digitized2013-09-10 - 2014-01-17Digital FormatJPEG

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Folkart Plaque Made of Pennies

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