Statue Of Junípero Serra (other)
Statue of Junípero Serra may refer to: * Statue of Junípero Serra (Carmel-by-the-Sea, California), also known as the Serra shrine, by Jo Mora * Statue of Junípero Serra (Los Angeles), after Ettore Cadorin's statue for the U.S. Capitol * Statue of Junípero Serra (Monterey, California), by Peter Bisson * Statue of Junípero Serra (Sacramento, California), by Maurice Loriaux * Statue of Junípero Serra (San Francisco), by Douglas Tilden * Statue of Junípero Serra (San Luis Obispo, California), by Dale Smith * Statue of Junípero Serra (U.S. Capitol), by Ettore Cadorin * Statues of Junípero Serra (Ventura, California) A statue in Ventura, California, representing Junípero Serra, the founder of Mission San Buenaventura, was commissioned by Ventura County through the Works Progress Administration as part of the Federal Art Project in 1935. This statue, made o ...

Statue Of Junípero Serra (Carmel-by-the-Sea, California)
A statue of Junípero Serra, also known as the Serra Shrine, was installed in the community of Carmel Woods in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States. Artist Joseph "Jo" Mora (1876-1947), designed and carved the wood statue of Father Serra for real estate developer Samuel F.B. Morse's new subdivision. Description and history A shrine with a wooden statue of Junípero Serra was installed on July 22, 1922, which was the opening day of the Carmel Woods subdivision, as well as Serra Day, an officially proclaimed holiday by the Town Trustees of Carmel. The memorial was located at the intersection of Serra Avenue, Dolores Street, Alta Avenue, and Camino Del Monte in the community of Carmel Woods in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. The small statue was carved from oak by the local artist Joseph Jacinto Mora, and was displayed within a wooden shrine, surrounded by plants and a pair of wooden benches. The sculpture was commissioned by Samuel F. B. Morse, president of Del Monte ...
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Statue Of Junípero Serra (Los Angeles)
A statue of Junípero Serra (sometimes called ''Father Junipero Serra'' or ''Fra Junipero Serra'') was installed in a portion of El Pueblo de Los Ángeles Historical Monument informally known as Father Serra Park in Los Angeles, California. Description Located between the Santa Ana Freeway and the city's Chinatown district, the bronze sculpture of Junípero Serra, a replica of the one completed by Ettore Cadorin for the National Statuary Hall Collection in 1930, measures approximately 8' 9" × 2' 2" × 2' 4", and rests on a concrete base that measures approximately 5' 8" × 3' 8" × 3' 8". History The memorial was installed in 1932. Some 4,000 people came for the occasion. The artwork was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1994. Removal The statue was toppled by a group consisting of members from the Tongva and Tataviam Tribal Nations and Native/Indigenous activists in solidarity with the George Floyd protests in June 2020. The Cit ...
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Statue Of Junípero Serra (Monterey, California)
In 1892, Mrs. Stanford made a gift to Monterey, the Statue of Junípero Serra's monument that was installed in Lower Presidio Park, Monterey, California, United States. The memorial was vandalized and decapitated, in 2015. References External links * Buildings and structures in Monterey, California Monuments and memorials in California Outdoor sculptures in California Sculptures of men in California Statues in California Vandalized works of art in California Monterey, California Monterey (; es, Monterrey; Ohlone: ) is a city located in Monterey County on the southern edge of Monterey Bay on the U.S. state of California's Central Coast. Founded on June 3, 1770, it functioned as the capital of Alta California under bo ...

Statue Of Junípero Serra (Sacramento, California)
A statue of Junípero Serra Junípero Serra y Ferrer (; ; ca, Juníper Serra i Ferrer; November 24, 1713August 28, 1784) was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest and missionary of the Franciscan Order , image = FrancescoCoA PioM.svg , image_size ... in Capitol Park, near the California State Capitol, in Sacramento, California, was installed from 1967 until 2020. The statue was put in storage after demonstrators toppled it during a racial justice protest. In August 2021, legislators passed a bill to replace the statue with a monument to local Indigenous nations. The bill needs the signature of the governor to become law. See also * List of monuments and memorials removed during the George Floyd protests References External links * Buildings and structures in Sacramento, California Sacramento, California Monuments and memorials in California Monuments and memorials in the United States removed during the George Floyd protests Sculpture ...
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Statue Of Junípero Serra (San Francisco)
A tall statue of Junípero Serra was installed in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, in the U.S. state of California. It had first been erected in 1907 and sculpted by Douglas Tilden. The memorial was toppled on June 19, 2020, during the George Floyd protests, as a Juneteenth commemoration. The next day another memorial for Serra was torn down in Los Angeles at Father Serra Park by about five dozen indigenous activists. Other statues of Junípero Serra were involved as the protests expanded to include monuments of individuals associated with the controversy over the genocide of indigenous peoples in the Americas. Demonstrators also toppled or otherwise vandalized the statues of Francis Scott Key (author of the lyrics to ''The Star-Spangled Banner''), Ulysses S. Grant, and a group consisting of Don Quixote and his companion, Sancho Panza kneeling to honor their creator, Cervantes. Serra, as a major part of the California mission development by Spain in the 18th century, attempted t ...
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Statue Of Junípero Serra (San Luis Obispo, California)
Statue of Junípero Serra may refer to: * Statue of Junípero Serra (Carmel-by-the-Sea, California), also known as the Serra shrine, by Jo Mora * Statue of Junípero Serra (Los Angeles), after Ettore Cadorin's statue for the U.S. Capitol * Statue of Junípero Serra (Monterey, California), by Peter Bisson * Statue of Junípero Serra (Sacramento, California), by Maurice Loriaux * Statue of Junípero Serra (San Francisco), by Douglas Tilden * Statue of Junípero Serra (San Luis Obispo, California), by Dale Smith * Statue of Junípero Serra (U.S. Capitol), by Ettore Cadorin * Statues of Junípero Serra (Ventura, California) A statue in Ventura, California, representing Junípero Serra, the founder of Mission San Buenaventura, was commissioned by Ventura County through the Works Progress Administration as part of the Federal Art Project in 1935. This statue, made o ...

Statue Of Junípero Serra (U
Statue of Junípero Serra may refer to: * Statue of Junípero Serra (Carmel-by-the-Sea, California), also known as the Serra shrine, by Jo Mora * Statue of Junípero Serra (Los Angeles), after Ettore Cadorin's statue for the U.S. Capitol * Statue of Junípero Serra (Monterey, California), by Peter Bisson * Statue of Junípero Serra (Sacramento, California), by Maurice Loriaux * Statue of Junípero Serra (San Francisco), by Douglas Tilden * Statue of Junípero Serra (San Luis Obispo, California), by Dale Smith * Statue of Junípero Serra (U.S. Capitol), by Ettore Cadorin * Statues of Junípero Serra (Ventura, California) A statue in Ventura, California, representing Junípero Serra, the founder of Mission San Buenaventura, was commissioned by Ventura County through the Works Progress Administration as part of the Federal Art Project in 1935. This statue, made o ...