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This early 1950s photo provided by the Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation shows Ruth Ziolkowski helping her husband Korczak Ziolkowski, build the log studio-home at Crazy Horse Memorial near Custer, S.D. Ruth Ziolkowski, the widow of the sculptor of the Crazy Horse Memorial, died Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at age 87. Ruth took over the dream of her husband, upon his death in 1982 and turned it into a multimillion-dollar operation that draws more than a million visitors a year. (AP Photo/Courtesy of the Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation)

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FILE - In this June 13, 2006 file photo, Ruth Ziolkowski, widow of sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski who began carving the likeness of Sioux warrior Crazy Horse into a granite mountain in 1948, discusses the ongoing project at Crazy Horse Memorial in the Black Hills near Custer, S.D. Ruth, who took over the dream of her husband, upon his death in 1982 and turned it into a multimillion-dollar operation that draws more than a million visitors a year, died Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at age 87. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)