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Sojourner Truth statue to be loaned to Newburgh Free Library from SUNY New Paltz in April
Summary
The committee approved terms to accept a loaned Sojourner Truth statue from SUNY New Paltz for display in April through October; staff contacted descendant Barbara Allen and the statue (about 600 pounds) will require secure bolting and associated site preparations.
The Newburgh Free Library committee was told that Suny New Paltz will loan a statue of Sojourner Truth to the library for display in April, likely arriving between April 8 and April 11 and staying through October. Presenter Ben Gawker said the library has an artwork license agreement with SUNY New Paltz and that district legal counsel reviewed…
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