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  2. Commemorative plaque - Wikipedia

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    A commemorative plaque, or simply plaque, or in other places referred to as a historical marker, historic marker, or historic plaque, is a plate of metal, ceramic, stone, wood, or other material, bearing text or an image in relief, or both, to commemorate one or more persons, an event, a former use of the place, or some other thing. Most such ...

  3. Memorial Plaque (medallion) - Wikipedia

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    The plaques (which could be described as large plaquettes) about 120 mm (4.7 in) in diameter, were cast in bronze, and came to be known as the Dead Man's Penny or Widow's Penny because of the superficial similarity to the much smaller penny coin (which had a diameter of only 30.86 mm (1.215 in)). 1,355,000 plaques were issued, which used a ...

  4. List of memorials and monuments at Arlington National ...

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    Wording must be dignified, and the Superintendent of Arlington National Cemetery has sole and unlimited authority to accept or reject the plaque's design and wording. A short time prior to 2014, Arlington National Cemetery discontinued the practice of allowing memorial trees, accompanied by plaques, to be placed in the cemetery. [60]

  5. The Sentinel (Centralia, Washington statue) - Wikipedia

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    Controversial wording on the base of the Sentinel had long been a rallying effort to tell the IWW version of the Armistice Day Riot. The first recognition of the IWW's version was a small plaque installed by the Wobblies west of the Sentinel not long after the doughboy sculpture was dedicated. [20]

  6. Plaque commemorating Black history of a stretch of California ...

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    A plaque commemorating the Black ownership of a patch of California beach seized in 1924 by segregationist government officials has been stolen, ... The sign and memorial for Bruce's Beach (Jay L ...

  7. Monumental inscription - Wikipedia

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    A monumental inscription is an inscription, typically carved in stone, on a grave marker, cenotaph, memorial plaque, church monument or other memorial. The purpose of monumental inscriptions is to serve as memorials to the dead. Those on gravestones are normally placed there by members of the deceased's family.

  8. Soldiers' Monument (Santa Fe, New Mexico) - Wikipedia

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    Santa Fe Soldier's Monument, temporary plaque (previous plaque removed), 2022. The monument has been described as racist [48] due to the derogatory references to indigenous people in the area then known as New Mexico Territory and now known as New Mexico [34] There were complaints during the 1950s [49] to remove or replace it, that continued ...

  9. Lunar plaque - Wikipedia

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    Lunar plaques are stainless steel commemorative plaques measuring 9 by 7 + 5 ⁄ 8 inches (22.9 by 19.4 cm) attached to the ladders on the descent stages of the United States Apollo Lunar Modules flown on lunar landing missions Apollo 11 through Apollo 17, to be left permanently on the lunar surface.

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