Harold T. Holden 08/26/2021
Description
Harold T. Holden, also known as H, was born in 1940 and talks about his long career as a sculptor, his interest in depicting the cowboy way of life, and meeting Frank Eaton. He shares how he moved into sculpting after art school along with some of his methods of creating large public art pieces. Holden also recalls creating the Kneeling Cowboy statue which is part of the We Will Remember memorial honoring the ten men lost in the Oklahoma State University 2001 plane crash. He also discusses some of his other pieces including Bass Reeves, Boone Pickens, and Barry Sanders.
| Date(s) | 8/26/2021 |
| Call Number | OSS_499 |
| Subjects | Remember the Ten, Commemorations, Historical monuments, Horses in statuary, American Western art Aircraft accidents, Cowboys in art, Interviews, Memorials, Oklahoma State University, Sculptors, Statues, Universities and colleges--Alumni and alumnae |
| Interviewee(s) | Harold T. Holden |
| Interviewer(s) | Tanya Finchum |