It depicts Governor Schricker staring ahead and wearing a shirt, tie, vest, and jacket with a large rock formation behind him.
The bust sits upon a roughly cubical limestone base fronted with a bronze plaque that identifies Henry F. Schricker as the thirty-fourth and thirty-eighth governor of Indiana and supplies the dates of his governorships.
Former governor Schricker attended with his wife and their six grandchildren unveiled the bust before the reading of a message from then-president Lyndon B.
[1] Sculptor Rubins placed the bust of Governor Schricker on a rock in order "to establish the deep strength of the man.
[5] As a young man, he apprenticed to J. E. Fraser before moving on to study at Dartmouth College and the Beaux-Arts Institute of Design in New York.
[5] Rubins’ work includes the statue of Young Abraham Lincoln outside the Indiana State House, a number of plaques at Riley Hospital, and the sculpture of Henry F. Schricker.