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Sir Franklin

Horse

Figure history

A Penny Pony designed by June Brown's 1991-92 fifth-grade class at Franklin School. Its shield carries the school's bulldog mascot.

Category
Horses
Sponsor
Missoula School Children

A Carousel for Missoula inventory.

Role: Permanent pony.

Design: Franklin fifth graders and John Thompson. Carving: head, Jack Gillespie; neck, John Thompson; body, Mike Wehmeyer. Sanding: Gregg Dalton, Ione Briedlander, Ethel Diettert. Painting: Vanelle Nurse, Paula Albers.

Video reading: seat 8B in footage dated June 29, 2024. View this section. This is a source-era best reading, not a verified current placement.

Historical description and credits: https://carousels.org/psp/Missoula/Sir%20Franklin.html

The NCA gallery includes photographs dated April 2004; current placement is not established by these captions.