WE INTERVIEW A SPEED COP

... importance in the United States. _ The central part has been converted into a national, park. Carving in Concrete. We visited Mount Rushmore, where statues of the more famous Presidents are being carved in reinforced concrete by Gutzen Borglum. So far the date ...

Published: Wednesday 16 September 1931
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 982 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

KINDRED SOCIETIES

... certain national events. President Coolidge first undertook the writing of the 600 words necessary for inscription on Mount Rushmore beside the giant sphinx-like figures of America's national heroes. ...

Published: Friday 08 March 1935
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 268 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE PEOPLE SUNDAY MARCH 24 1935 “KING” OF LUNDY IS FREE Plans Financial Come-Back TWO MEN LOVED A PET TO

... of crime club where they trained The gigantic head of George Washington which is being carved from the granite face of Mount Rushmore South Dakota USA younger boys in the arts of theft and drug smuggling Thousands of workers enrolled as deputy militiamen ...

Published: Sunday 24 March 1935
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3532 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... afford an interesting comparison between this portrait and the gigantic head of Washington, 60 ft. high, included in the Mount Rushmore National Monument in the Black Hills of South Dakota. This gigantic work, under Mr. Gutzon Borglum, the sculptor, was ...

Published: Saturday 29 February 1936
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 519 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

Giant Sculptures on Mountains

... Theodore Roosevelt. It is hoped to have all four heads finished by 1939. _ The group will form a memorial known as the Mount Rushmore Memorial, and is situated near Rapid City, South Dakota. The heads are being carved from models designed by = Gutzon Borglum ...

Published: Saturday 07 August 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 118 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

“NEVER SMIRKED”

... was a serious, sober, but kindly man.” Another Congressman, Mr Francis Case, who comes from the district in which the Mount Rushmore memorial is sitnaied, felt it was not an unpleasant smirk. Mr Boylan, however, is adamant. “I would like to see statues ...

Published: Friday 20 August 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ES. NAVY AND CAMERAS•

... the question which is puzzling Mr. Gutzon Borglum. the sculptor of the head of Abraham Lincoln on the mountainside at Mount Rushmore. South Dakota. It appears that Lincoln only grew a beard about the time that he became President of the United States ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1937
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1238 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DOCKSMEN'S GUEST: CARDIFF SUCCESS AT COLWALL

... cycled from Harrow to meet Lord Nuffield, using a 70-year-old bicycle and doing the journey of 14 miles in two hours. MOUNT RUSHMORE MEMORIAL, near Rapid C I t y, South Dakota. Faces of America's past great Presidents are being carved in the p. At 4 t ...

Published: Tuesday 08 November 1938
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 747 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

NEW CRUISER COMES TO LIVERPOOL ;

... LIVERPOOL ; ABRAHAM LINCOLN, sculptured in the solid rock face at Rapid City, South Dakota, U.S.A. It forms a part of the Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Two workmen are standing nonchalantly on the edge of a 2,500-feet precipice. Liverpool yesterday after ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1939
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 170 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

WORLD ACRIEVEMENT. THE BIGGEST SCULPTURE

... yesterday, as it were. We come to the heights of South Dakota. and here, towering among the peaks is the grand mass of Mount Rushmore, with its rugged precipices of some of the hardest granite in the world. A cliff 3.000 feet long and 800 feet high is ...

Published: Tuesday 29 August 1939
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AN UNJUSTIFIED MOTION

... SCULPTURE.—Heads George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, each on heroic scale—6o feet—being carved out of the face of Mount Rushmore, South Dakota. 20 2J 23 24~ g ...