Tiffany doors

Tiffany doors

Bronze door frames made by Tiffany Studios of New York frame the entrances to both wings of the...

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Photo 7, Bell Ringer in Church Window

Photo 7, Bell Ringer in Church Window

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Photo 6, The Household

Photo 6, The Household

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Photo 5, Homes in Nature

Photo 5, Homes in Nature

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Photo 4, Tie Plate Sculpture

Photo 4, Tie Plate Sculpture

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Photo 3, Railroad Tie Sculpture

Photo 3, Railroad Tie Sculpture

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Photo 1, Map of Kirkwood's African American Roots

Photo 1, Map of Kirkwood's African American Roots

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Photo 2, An Enduring Labor

Photo 2, An Enduring Labor

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The short-faced bear was a lot easier to construct than the Columbian mammoth, since he was made out of...

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Once the bear was fully constructed, the men lifted it upright.

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Here he is! The Columbian mammoth when he is all put together. Come by the museum today to see him in person!

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Finally, the mammoth is ready for its last piece! The men hoisted the last piece in place, which is held together by magnets and gravity.

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Next, the men installed the huge tusks. Magnets help hold them into the mammoth’s head.

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With the body mostly finished, we could install the head. The men lifted it into place, and one man...

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In order to secure the side section, someone had to go inside the mammoth to attach the bolts.

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Next, the men attached the two front legs to the front section of the body. As you can see here, the...

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The hind legs are assembled.

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After the base was set up, the men moved the back section into place. You can see there’s a steel...

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