Statue of Sonny Bono explained

Statue of Sonny Bono
Italic Title:no
Subject:Sonny Bono
Metric Unit:cm
Imperial Unit:in
City:Palm Springs, California, U.S.
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:13

A statue of musician and former Congressman Sonny Bono, sometimes called the Sonny Bono Memorial Fountain,[1] is installed at Plaza Mercado, in Palm Springs, California. It was made by sculptor Emmanuel Snitkovsky.

Description and history

A life-size[2] bronze[3] statue in the likeness of Sonny Bono, a former mayor of Palm Springs, California and member of the United States House of Representatives, is installed at the entrance to downtown's Plaza Mercado.[4] [5] It was installed in 2001.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Public Art in Palm Springs .
  2. Web site: 2002-10-29 . Airport Adds Sonny Bono Concourse . 2024-05-02 . Billboard . en-US . 2023-12-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231219061047/https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/airport-adds-sonny-bono-concourse-73661/ . live .
  3. Web site: Sonny Bono: 20 years later, his last ski run feels 'as if it was yesterday' . 2024-05-02 . Reno Gazette Journal . en-US.
  4. Web site: Sonny Bono: 20 years later, his last ski run feels 'as if it was yesterday' . 2024-05-02 . Reno Gazette Journal . en-US.
  5. Web site: Niemann . Greg . 2022-10-14 . CV History: His Candidacy Was at First Considered a Jokeā€”but Mayor Sonny Bono Helped Palm Springs Become the Place It Is Today . 2024-05-02 . Coachella Valley Independent . en-US . 2024-03-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240305050802/https://cvindependent.com/2022/10/cv-history-his-candidacy-was-at-first-considered-a-joke-but-mayor-sonny-bono-helped-palm-springs-become-the-place-it-is-today/ . live .
  6. Web site: Harvey . Steve . 2001-12-08 . Typo of the Year: Congressional Calendar Carries Full 10-Month Guarantee . 2024-05-02 . Los Angeles Times . en-US.