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A color photograph of the "Large Arch" construction site while the project was in progress. There is a plywood model of the sculpture at the construction site. Eliel Saarinen's First Christian Church and the First Christian Church tower can be seen…

A color photograph of the "Large Arch" construction site while the project was in progress. The Cleo Rogers Memorial Library can be seen on the left, and the Irwin Home is on the right of the construction site. On the reverse is written, "photos by…

A black and white photograph negative of the Columbus High School Choir performing during the ceremony. Photo was taken May 16, 1971, the day the Cleo Rogers Memorial Library and Henry Moore's "Large Arch" sculpture were dedicated.

A black and white photograph negative of a costumed group listening to Mayor Eret Kline speaking during the dedication of the Cleo Rogers Memorial Library. The group, with their backs to the camera, are promoting the 150th anniversary of Columbus and…

A black and white photograph negative of Xenia S. Miller, in sunglasses, and J. Irwin Miller on the left. On the right is photographer Balthazar Korab and his wife Monica Kane Korab. The group is attending the dedication of Cleo Rogers Memorial…

A black and white photograph negative of the Bartholomew County community gathering for the dedication ceremony, with the Hauser High School Band in the background. The band played the "Star Spangled Banner" to open the dedication ceremony. Photo was…

Black and white photographs of the installation of Henry Moore's "Large Arch." Workers unpacked "Large Arch" and bolted it to the chosen site in the middle of the library plaza outside of the Cleo Rogers Memorial Library. As installation progressed,…

A black and white photograph of Henry Moore's "Large Arch," in its packaging, arriving in Louisville, Kentucky on its way to Columbus. "Large Arch" traveled up the Mississippi and Ohio rivers to get to Louisville. On the reverse is a stamp for the…

A photograph negative of Library Board president John K. Keach remembering librarian Cleo Rogers, after whom the library is named. Photo was taken May 16, 1971, the day the Cleo Rogers Memorial Library and "Large Arch" sculpture were dedicated.

A photograph negative of Dr. Ard Hoven giving the opening invocation at the dedication of the Cleo Rogers Memorial Library. Photo was taken May 16, 1971, the day the Cleo Rogers Memorial Library and "Large Arch" sculpture were dedicated.