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PARSONS, David Goode  (1911-2005) sculptor, illustrator.
          Born Gray, Indiana, 2 March 1911.
          Died Gualala, California, 5 February 2005.

          C   O   I   N   S

1936 Wisconsin Territorial Centennial Half Dollar (designed
          by Parsons, refined by Benjamin Hawkins) . .  Breen 7537

          M   E   D   A   L   S
1968 Houston Distinguished Visitors Medal (two
          kinds) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1968-113

          A  R C  H   I  V  E  S

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1 microfilm reel: 2838.

          B I O G R A P I C A L  R E F E R E N C E S

BA  {1937} Who's Who In American Art: 1937 [1ed:322],
          1939 [2ed:401], 1941 [3ed:491-492],
          1947 [4ed:353], 1953 [5ed:322].
BF1 {1985} Falk, p 470.
D33 {1986} Opitz, p 699.
AE2 {1990} Falk, Art Institute of Chicago, p 684.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 3:2530.

          N U M I S M A T I C   R E F E R E N C E S

N16 {1967} Taxay, p 201-202.
E17 {1983} Pessolano-Filos, p 92 (misspelled Parson).
O12 {1988} Breen 7537.
O12 {1988} Breen 7537.
N25 {1991} Bowers. Commemorative Coins, p 720 (bio).
"There has been no scholar better qualified to create 'the American Forrer' than Dick Johnson."
-Cornelius C. Vermule III, Curator Emeritus
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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