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- ↑ Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana Survey (1992). "For Endless Trees IV (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 25 March 2010.
- ↑ Greiff, Glory-June (2005). Remembrance, Faith & Fancy: Outdoor Public Sculpture in Indiana. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society Press. p. 178.
