COUNCIL RINGS - Revision history

Randylyon at 21:45, 30 November 2015

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	[[Image:councilring.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Council ring at Eagle Point]]COUNCIL RINGS. [[JENSEN, Jens\|Jens JENSEN]], a famed landscape architect, was invited to Dubuque by [[CALDWELL, Alfred\|Alfred CALDWELL]], Dubuque's park superintendent, during the work on [[EAGLE POINT PARK]]. According to Steven Ulstad, a Dubuque architect and valued reference on this topic, Caldwell had worked for Jensen in Chicago from 1926-1931 prior to the start of the ~~Great Depression~~. When he came to Dubuque, Jensen suggested the construction of council rings at Eagle Point overlooking the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Another was constructed at [[MURPHY PARK]].		[[Image:councilring.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Council ring at Eagle Point]]COUNCIL RINGS. [[JENSEN, Jens\|Jens JENSEN]], a famed landscape architect, was invited to Dubuque by [[CALDWELL, Alfred\|Alfred CALDWELL]], Dubuque's park superintendent, during the work on [[EAGLE POINT PARK]]. According to Steven Ulstad, a Dubuque architect and valued reference on this topic, Caldwell had worked for Jensen in Chicago from 1926-1931 prior to the start of the [[GREAT DEPRESSION]]. When he came to Dubuque, Jensen suggested the construction of council rings at Eagle Point overlooking the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Another set was constructed at [[MURPHY PARK]].

	Jensen saw these stone circles as symbols of traditions from both the Viking past of his Danish ancestors and of Native Americans. Because a group sitting on these stones would be gathered in a continuous circle, there would be no head or hierarchy, but a simple statement that all members of the community were important to it.		Jensen saw these stone circles as symbols of traditions from both the Viking past of his Danish ancestors and of Native Americans. Because a group sitting on these stones would be gathered in a continuous circle, there would be no head or hierarchy, but a simple statement that all members of the community were important to it.

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Randylyon at 16:54, 27 March 2010

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	COUNCIL RINGS. [[JENSEN, Jens\|Jens JENSEN]], a famed landscape architect, was invited to Dubuque by [[CALDWELL, Alfred\|Alfred CALDWELL]], Dubuque's park superintendent, during the work on [[EAGLE POINT PARK]]. According to Steven Ulstad, a Dubuque architect and valued reference on this topic, Caldwell had worked for Jensen in Chicago from 1926-1931 prior to the start of the Great Depression. When he came to Dubuque, Jensen suggested the construction of a council ~~ring~~ at Eagle Point overlooking the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Another was constructed at [[MURPHY PARK]].		[[Image:councilring.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Council ring at Eagle Point]]COUNCIL RINGS. [[JENSEN, Jens\|Jens JENSEN]], a famed landscape architect, was invited to Dubuque by [[CALDWELL, Alfred\|Alfred CALDWELL]], Dubuque's park superintendent, during the work on [[EAGLE POINT PARK]]. According to Steven Ulstad, a Dubuque architect and valued reference on this topic, Caldwell had worked for Jensen in Chicago from 1926-1931 prior to the start of the Great Depression. When he came to Dubuque, Jensen suggested the construction of council rings at Eagle Point overlooking the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Another was constructed at [[MURPHY PARK]].

	Jensen saw these stone circles as symbols of traditions from both the Viking past of his Danish ancestors and of Native Americans. Because a group sitting on these stones would be gathered in a continuous circle, there would be no head or hierarchy, but a simple statement that all members of the community were important to it.		Jensen saw these stone circles as symbols of traditions from both the Viking past of his Danish ancestors and of Native Americans. Because a group sitting on these stones would be gathered in a continuous circle, there would be no head or hierarchy, but a simple statement that all members of the community were important to it.

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Randylyon at 01:09, 26 March 2010

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	COUNCIL RINGS. [[JENSEN, Jens\|Jens JENSEN]], a famed landscape architect, was invited to Dubuque by [[CALDWELL, Alfred\|Alfred CALDWELL]], Dubuque's park superintendent, during the work on [[EAGLE POINT PARK]]. According to Steven Ulstad, a Dubuque architect and valued reference on this topic, Caldwell had worked for Jensen in Chicago from 1926-1931 prior to the start of the Great Depression. When he came to Dubuque, Jensen suggested the construction of a council ring at Eagle Point overlooking the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Another was constructed at [[MURPHY PARK]].		COUNCIL RINGS. [[JENSEN, Jens\|Jens JENSEN]], a famed landscape architect, was invited to Dubuque by [[CALDWELL, Alfred\|Alfred CALDWELL]], Dubuque's park superintendent, during the work on [[EAGLE POINT PARK]]. According to Steven Ulstad, a Dubuque architect and valued reference on this topic, Caldwell had worked for Jensen in Chicago from 1926-1931 prior to the start of the Great Depression. When he came to Dubuque, Jensen suggested the construction of a council ring at Eagle Point overlooking the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Another was constructed at [[MURPHY PARK]].

	Jensen saw these stone circles as symbols of traditions from both the Viking past of his Danish ancestors and of Native Americans. Because a group sitting on these stones would be gathered in a continuous circle, there would be no head ~~of the table, no~~ hierarchy, but a simple statement that all members of the community were important to it.		Jensen saw these stone circles as symbols of traditions from both the Viking past of his Danish ancestors and of Native Americans. Because a group sitting on these stones would be gathered in a continuous circle, there would be no head or hierarchy, but a simple statement that all members of the community were important to it.

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Randylyon at 01:08, 26 March 2010

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	COUNCIL RINGS. [[JENSEN, Jens\|Jens JENSEN]], a famed landscape architect, was invited to Dubuque by [[CALDWELL, Alfred\|Alfred CALDWELL]], Dubuque's park superintendent, during the work on [[EAGLE POINT PARK]]. According to Steven Ulstad, a Dubuque architect and valued reference on this topic, Caldwell ~~and Jensen~~ had worked ~~together~~ in Chicago prior to the start of the Great Depression. Jensen suggested the construction of a council ring at Eagle Point overlooking the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Another was constructed at [[MURPHY PARK]].		COUNCIL RINGS. [[JENSEN, Jens\|Jens JENSEN]], a famed landscape architect, was invited to Dubuque by [[CALDWELL, Alfred\|Alfred CALDWELL]], Dubuque's park superintendent, during the work on [[EAGLE POINT PARK]]. According to Steven Ulstad, a Dubuque architect and valued reference on this topic, Caldwell had worked for Jensen in Chicago from 1926-1931 prior to the start of the Great Depression. When he came to Dubuque, Jensen suggested the construction of a council ring at Eagle Point overlooking the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Another was constructed at [[MURPHY PARK]].

	Jensen saw these stone circles as symbols of traditions from both the Viking past of his Danish ancestors and of Native Americans. Because a group sitting on these stones would be gathered in a continuous circle, there would be no head of the table, no hierarchy, but a simple statement that all members of the community were important to it.		Jensen saw these stone circles as symbols of traditions from both the Viking past of his Danish ancestors and of Native Americans. Because a group sitting on these stones would be gathered in a continuous circle, there would be no head of the table, no hierarchy, but a simple statement that all members of the community were important to it.

Randylyon at 00:59, 26 March 2010

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	COUNCIL RINGS. [[JENSEN, Jens\|Jens JENSEN]], a famed landscape architect, was invited to Dubuque by Alfred ~~Caldwell~~, Dubuque's park superintendent, during the work on [[EAGLE POINT PARK]]. According to Steven Ulstad, a Dubuque architect and valued reference on this topic, Caldwell and Jensen had worked together in Chicago prior to the start of the Great Depression. Jensen suggested the construction of a council ring at Eagle Point overlooking the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Another was constructed at [[MURPHY PARK]].		COUNCIL RINGS. [[JENSEN, Jens\|Jens JENSEN]], a famed landscape architect, was invited to Dubuque by [[CALDWELL, Alfred\|Alfred CALDWELL]], Dubuque's park superintendent, during the work on [[EAGLE POINT PARK]]. According to Steven Ulstad, a Dubuque architect and valued reference on this topic, Caldwell and Jensen had worked together in Chicago prior to the start of the Great Depression. Jensen suggested the construction of a council ring at Eagle Point overlooking the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Another was constructed at [[MURPHY PARK]].

	Jensen saw these stone circles as symbols of traditions from both the Viking past of his Danish ancestors and of Native Americans. Because a group sitting on these stones would be gathered in a continuous circle, there would be no head of the table, no hierarchy, but a simple statement that all members of the community were important to it.		Jensen saw these stone circles as symbols of traditions from both the Viking past of his Danish ancestors and of Native Americans. Because a group sitting on these stones would be gathered in a continuous circle, there would be no head of the table, no hierarchy, but a simple statement that all members of the community were important to it.

Randylyon at 23:31, 25 March 2010

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	COUNCIL RINGS. Jens ~~Jensen~~, a famed landscape architect, was invited to Dubuque by Alfred Caldwell, Dubuque's park superintendent, during the work on [[EAGLE POINT PARK]]. According to Steven Ulstad, a Dubuque architect and valued reference on this topic, Caldwell and Jensen had worked together in Chicago prior to the start of the Great Depression. Jensen suggested the construction of a council ring at Eagle Point overlooking the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Another was constructed at [[MURPHY PARK]].		COUNCIL RINGS. [[JENSEN, Jens\|Jens JENSEN]], a famed landscape architect, was invited to Dubuque by Alfred Caldwell, Dubuque's park superintendent, during the work on [[EAGLE POINT PARK]]. According to Steven Ulstad, a Dubuque architect and valued reference on this topic, Caldwell and Jensen had worked together in Chicago prior to the start of the Great Depression. Jensen suggested the construction of a council ring at Eagle Point overlooking the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Another was constructed at [[MURPHY PARK]].

	Jensen saw these stone circles as symbols of traditions from both the Viking past of his Danish ancestors and of Native Americans. Because a group sitting on these stones would be gathered in a continuous circle, there would be no head of the table, no hierarchy, but a simple statement that all members of the community were important to it.		Jensen saw these stone circles as symbols of traditions from both the Viking past of his Danish ancestors and of Native Americans. Because a group sitting on these stones would be gathered in a continuous circle, there would be no head of the table, no hierarchy, but a simple statement that all members of the community were important to it.

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COUNCIL RINGS. Jens Jensen, a famed landscape architect, was invited to Dubuque by Alfred Caldwell, Dubuque's park superintendent, during the work on [[EAGLE POINT PARK]]. According to Steven Ulstad, a Dubuque architect and valued reference on this topic, Caldwell and Jensen had worked together in Chicago prior to the start of the Great Depression. Jensen suggested the construction of a council ring at Eagle Point overlooking the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Another was constructed at [[MURPHY PARK]].

Jensen saw these stone circles as symbols of traditions from both the Viking past of his Danish ancestors and of Native Americans. Because a group sitting on these stones would be gathered in a continuous circle, there would be no head of the table, no hierarchy, but a simple statement that all members of the community were important to it.