Roger Noble Burnham was an American sculptor and teacher. He is best remembered for creating The Trojan (1930), the unofficial mascot of the University of Southern California.
Roger Noble Burnham
The Trojan (1930), University of Southern California, Los Angeles
Boston City Hall Annex, c.1915. The statues were destroyed in 1947.
Astronomers Monument (1934), Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, CA
Tommy Trojan, officially known as the Trojan Shrine, is one of the most recognizable figures of school pride at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California, United States. The life-size bronze statue of a Trojan warrior stands in the center of campus and serves as a popular meeting spot, as well as a centerpiece for a number of campus events. It is the most popular unofficial mascot of the university.
Tommy Trojan
Tommy Trojan covered with duct tape in preparation for the UCLA football game.