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Show Eternal Monuments to Four Presidents Emerge From Stone - - -. --;; Jtr x St - ' - ' ' .Cr' ' ' i-T '-wT v - t ' . r io Hp- ; One of the most unusual undertakings of all time has been going go-ing on in South Dakota for several years. These huge statues of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roose- velt and Abraham Lincoln are emerging from the granite high on the 700-foot face of a 6200-foot high mountain. The head of Washington is 60 feet high. Under the direction of Gutzon Borglum, the face of Theodora) ; Roosevelt is being hewn in Mount Rushmore after years of " painstaking preparation and effort by the sculptor. -I ' High up on the side of Mount Rushmore in South Dakota is . this massive head of President Abraham Lincoln, carved out f solid granite by Gutzon Borglum, noted sculptor. . -'I |