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In the center of the Plaza at Ground Zero, there is a single Callery pear tree, brought back to life after the attacks of September 11th rendered it a charred, pitiful stump.
Gregory C. Pappas: For America's Sake, Do the Right Thing Gregory C. Pappas 2011
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Nearby was the "survivor tree," a Callery pear tree from the World Trade Center site that withstood the falling debris, was nursed back to health and replanted at the site.
Obama Pays Tribute to 9/11 Victims Laura Meckler 2011
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We also stopped by the Callery Pear "Survivor Tree" that withstood the destruction and today sits behind a metal railing a few feet from the reflecting pools.
Trumping the Terrorists' Rage Ralph Gardner Jr. 2012
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When I first saw Yuskavage's paintings at the Boesky and Callery Gallery in 1996 (the Food Eaters series) she had already made the shift from her earliest work, which she characterized as, "so demure, so tasteful, so full of shame and very conservative."
Patricia Zohn: Lisa Yuskavage: The Journey of an Art Star 2010
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One of the Callery Pears looked on life support and around the corner, on Lexington Avenue, several London Plane trees were left to fend utterly for themselves — there were no railings; it even appeared they weren 't being watered through last summer' s heat wave, and their leaves had started to wither.
Embracing, If Not Fully Hugging, the Trees Ralph Gardner Jr. 2010
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Georgia had first become friends with Mary Callery when the latter exhibited her brightly painted metal sculptures in New York in the forties.
Portrait of An Artist Laurie Lisle 1986
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In the early fifties two of her artist friends who lived in different parts of France—William Einstein and the sculptor Mary Callery—had visited her and no doubt urged her to finally see Europe.
Portrait of An Artist Laurie Lisle 1986
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A tall blond with gray eyes in a square face, Callery had an uninhibited wit and a boisterous sense of fun.
Portrait of An Artist Laurie Lisle 1986
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He's a fine fellow, Callery is, only I imagine he's had a lot of hard luck.
Captivating Mary Carstairs Henry Sydnor Harrison 1905
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"It's me -- Callery," said the man apologetically, as Varney turned.
Captivating Mary Carstairs Henry Sydnor Harrison 1905
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