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Philippine Bronze Installed at Second & Clark

Ready for placement

Last minute preparations

Harry Weber has created both Daniel Boone and Philippine Duchesne for the Historic Figures series.

Lifting the 5'6", 650 lb. sculpture

Setting in place

Overseeing the orientation of the figure

Harry Weber with Joyce Rosen, Director of Foundry Art Centre

Sister Glavin and Sister McFayden, all smiles on this historic day

Mother Duchesne was a pioneer educator who brought the Society of the Sacred Heart to America.

She opened the first free school west of the Mississippi on this site in 1818.

Artists, RSCJ and admirers of Philippine on this noteworthy occasion

Academy Head of School Maureen Glavin, RSCJ and Villa Duchesne/Oak Hill Head of School Dr. Sam Sciortino