Thursday, March 24, 2011

Gutzon Borglum


March 25, 1871
American sculptor Gutzon Borglum was born.
He created the huge sculpture of four American presidents at Mount Rushmore, South Dakota. Born John Gutzon de la Mothe Borglum at Bear Lake ID, the son of Morman pioneers, he worked the last 14 years of his life on the Mount Rushmore project. He died at Chicago, 1941. Mount Rushmore is still not finished. Learn more with our book "Gutzon Borglum" by Robin Borglum Carter.

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