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206. L. Myron Boozer

Bas relief portrait of pastor of Collegiate Presbyterian Church. Cast by Gorham Co. Bronze Division.

Published onDec 19, 2023
206. L. Myron Boozer

Collegiate Presbyterian Church, Ames, Iowa.

Gorham Archives, Hay Library, Brown University, Providence, R.I.

Date

1937

Material

Painted plaster, bronze

Dimensions

29 1/2 x 21 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. (74.9 x 54 x 5.4 cm)

Description

Bas relief portrait of pastor of Collegiate Presbyterian Church. Cast by Gorham Co. Bronze Division, Dec. 1, 1937.

Markings

L. Myron Boozer / 1875 1937 / Pastor of This Church 1922-1929 / An Inspiring Preacher A Faith- / ful Understanding Friend / Who Found His Joy in Fearless / Self-forgetful Service

Provenance / Location

Collegiate Presbyterian Church, Ames, Iowa.

Alternate Title(s)

n/a

Notes / Sources

Papers, SC, Box 2 f.2, typescript by Laura Dailey, 1952; letter from Boozer’s daughter, 1938; Photo Card and Artist Card in Gorham Archives, Hay Library, Brown University, Providence, R.I. Previously dated 1938, re-dated to 1937 per Gorham Archives dated photo card. Known from image Box 11 f.2; Milepost (Ames, IA), Mar. 3, 1938; Ames Daily Tribune, Feb. 25, 1938.

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