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Concrete And Stone Totem Pole Erected By Local Craftsmen

Publication
Fort William Daily Times Journal, 30 Sep 1964
Description
Media Type
Newspaper
Description
Ugo Frattolin ; totem monolith on front lawn at home ; built of concrete and selected stones ; none of the stones and rocks is cut, carved or shaped by machines ; painstakingly gathered and selected for their purpose ; from trailways, gravel pits and shorelines ; built by Mr. Frattolin and nephew Avio Marchesin ; monumental likeness of the famed Thunder Bird of Ojibway Indian legend ; once nested atop Mount McKay ; watchmaker by trade, nephew is bricklayer ; photo
Notes
Full text available in Newspaper Clipping File
File subject: LF - Thunder Bay - Biography - Frattolin, Ugo and Avio Marchesin
Full text available on microfilm
Date of Publication
30 Sep 1964
Subject(s)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Copyright Statement
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