Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Statue of Liberty' has mentioned 'York' in the following places:
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Colossal neoclassical sculpture in New York Harbor | WIKI |
Statue of LibertyLiberty Enlightening the WorldLocationLiberty IslandManhattan, New York City,New York,[1] U.S.Coordinates40xc2xb041xe2x80xb221xe2x80xb3N 74xc2xb02xe2x80xb240xe2x80xb3Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf40.68917xc2xb0N 74.04444xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / 40.68917; -74.04444Coordinates: 40xc2xb041xe2x80xb221xe2x80xb3N 74xc2xb02xe2x80xb240xe2x80xb3Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf40.68917xc2xb0N 74.04444xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / 40.68917; -74.04444Height Height of copper statue (to torch): 151xc2xa0feet 1xc2xa0inch (46 meters) From ground level to torch: 305xc2xa0feet 1xc2xa0inch (93 meters) DedicatedOctober 28, 1886Restored1938, 1984xe2x80x931986, 2011xe2x80x932012SculptorFrxc3xa9dxc3xa9ric Auguste BartholdiVisitors3.2xc2xa0millionxc2xa0(in 2009)[2]Governing bodyU.S. | WIKI |
National Park ServiceWebsiteStatue of Liberty National Monument UNESCO World Heritage SiteTypeCulturalCriteriai, viDesignated1984 (8th session)Referencexc2xa0no.307State PartyUnited StatesRegionEurope and North America U.S. National MonumentDesignatedOctober 15, 1924Designated byPresident Calvin Coolidge[3] U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesOfficial nameThe Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World[4][5]DesignatedSeptember 14, 2017Referencexc2xa0no.100000829 New Jersey Register of Historic PlacesOfficial nameStatue of Liberty National Monument, Ellis Island and Liberty IslandDesignatedMay 27, 1971Referencexc2xa0no.1535[6] New York City LandmarkTypeIndividualDesignatedSeptember 14, 1976[7]Referencexc2xa0no.0931 Location within New York CityShow map of New York CityLocation within New York (state)Show map of New York | WIKI |
The Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World; French: La Libertxc3xa9 xc3xa9clairant le monde) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor within New York City, in the United States. | WIKI |
Publisher Joseph Pulitzer, of the New York World, started a drive for donations to finish the project and attracted more than 120,000xc2xa0contributors, most of whom gave less than a dollar. | WIKI |
The statue's completion was marked by New York's first ticker-tape parade and a dedication ceremony presided over by President Grover Cleveland. | WIKI |
Arriving at New York Harbor, Bartholdi focused on Bedloe's Island (now named Liberty Island) as a site for the statue, struck by the fact that vessels arriving in New York had to sail past it. | WIKI |
He was delighted to learn that the island was owned by the United States governmentxe2x80x94it had been ceded by the New York State Legislature in 1800 for harbor defense. | WIKI |
[33] He designed the figure with a strong, uncomplicated silhouette, which would be set off well by its dramatic harbor placement and allow passengers on vessels entering New York Bay to experience a changing perspective on the statue as they proceeded toward Manhattan. | WIKI |
[46] In May 1876, Bartholdi traveled to the United States as a member of a French delegation to the Centennial Exhibition,[47] and arranged for a huge painting of the statue to be shown in New York as part of the Centennial festivities. | WIKI |
[50] After the exhibition closed, the arm was transported to New York, where it remained on display in Madison Square Park for several years before it was returned to France to join the rest of the statue. | WIKI |
[51] Committees to raise money to pay for the foundation and pedestal were formed in New York, Boston, and Philadelphia. | WIKI |
[52] The New York group eventually took on most of the responsibility for American fundraising and is often referred to as the "American Committee". | WIKI |
[53] One of its members was 19-year-old Theodore Roosevelt, the future governor of New York and president of the United States. | WIKI |
A secondary skeleton was attached to the center pylon, then, to enable the statue to move slightly in the winds of New York Harbor and as the metal expanded on hot summer days, he loosely connected the support structure to the skin using flat iron bars[33] which culminated in a mesh of metal straps, known as "saddles", that were riveted to the skin, providing firm support. | WIKI |
The completed statue was formally presented to Ambassador Morton at a ceremony in Paris on July 4, 1884, and de Lesseps announced that the French government had agreed to pay for its transport to New York. | WIKI |
"[74] The New York Times stated that "no true patriot can countenance any such expenditures for bronze females in the present state of our finances. | WIKI |
[77] In 1881, the New York committee commissioned Richard Morris Hunt to design the pedestal. | WIKI |
At the time, she was also involved in aiding refugees to New York who had fled Anti-Semitic pogroms in eastern Europe. | WIKI |
Grover Cleveland, the governor of New York, vetoed a bill to provide $50,000 for the statue project in 1884. | WIKI |
The New York committee, with only $3,000 in the bank, suspended work on the pedestal. | WIKI |
Joseph Pulitzer, publisher of the New York World, a New York newspaper, announced a drive to raise $100,000xe2x80x94the equivalent of $2.3xc2xa0million today. | WIKI |
"[92] Residents of a home for alcoholics in New York's rival city of Brooklynxe2x80x94the cities would not merge until 1898xe2x80x94donated $15; other drinkers helped out through donation boxes in bars and saloons. | WIKI |
On June 17, 1885, the French steamer Isxc3xa8rexc2xa0[fr] arrived in New York with the crates holding the disassembled statue on board. | WIKI |
President Grover Cleveland, the former New York governor, presided over the event. | WIKI |
[106] On the morning of the dedication, a parade was held in New York City; estimates of the number of people who watched it ranged from several hundred thousand to a million. | WIKI |
As the parade passed the New York Stock Exchange, traders threw ticker tape from the windows, beginning the New York tradition of the ticker-tape parade. | WIKI |
[108] De Lesseps made the first speech, on behalf of the French committee, followed by the chairman of the New York committee, Senator William M. Evarts. | WIKI |
[103] In 1901, President Theodore Roosevelt, once a member of the New York committee, ordered the statue's transfer to the War Department, as it had proved useless as a lighthouse. | WIKI |
Wars and other upheavals in Europe prompted large-scale emigration to the United States in the late 19th and early 20th century; many entered through New York and saw the statue not as a symbol of enlightenment, as Bartholdi had intended, but as a sign of welcome to their new home. | WIKI |
In 1970, Ivy Bottini led a demonstration at the statue where she and others from the National Organization for Women's New York chapter draped an enormous banner over a railing which read "WOMEN OF THE WORLD UNITE! | WIKI |
The statue was the focal point for Operation Sail, a regatta of tall ships from all over the world that entered New York Harbor on July 4, 1976, and sailed around Liberty Island. | WIKI |
[157] New York Congressman Anthony Weiner made the statue's reopening a personal crusade. | WIKI |
[169] On July 20, 2020, the Statue of Liberty reopened partially under New York City's Phase IV guidelines, with Ellis Island remaining closed. | WIKI |
The statue is situated in Upper New York Bay on Liberty Island south of Ellis Island, which together comprise the Statue of Liberty National Monument. | WIKI |
Both islands were ceded by New York to the federal government in 1800. | WIKI |
[178] As agreed in an 1834 compact between New York and New Jersey that set the state border at the bay's midpoint, the original islands remain New York territory though located on the New Jersey side of the state line. | WIKI |
Liberty Island is one of the islands that are part of the borough of Manhattan in New York. | WIKI |
[5] On the sub-national level, the Statue of Liberty National Monument was added to the New Jersey Register of Historic Places in 1971,[6] and was made a New York City designated landmark in 1976. | WIKI |
[196] Among other recreations of New York City structures, a replica of the statue is part of the exterior of the New York-New York Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. | WIKI |
It appeared on commemorative coins issued to mark its 1986 centennial, and on New York's 2001 entry in the state quarters series. | WIKI |
Between 1986[201] and 2000,[202] New York State issued license plates with an outline of the statue. | WIKI |
[201][202] The Women's National Basketball Association's New York Liberty use both the statue's name and its image in their logo, in which the torch's flame doubles as a basketball. | WIKI |
[203] The New York Rangers of the National Hockey League depicted the statue's head on their third jersey, beginning in 1997. | WIKI |
A replica of the Statue of Liberty forms part of the exterior decor at the New York-New York Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip Head of Liberty, U.S. airmail stamp, 1971 issue Reverse side of a Presidential Dollar coin | WIKI |
The Statue of Liberty, a hollow colossus composed of thinly pounded copper sheets over a steel framework, stands on an island at the entrance to New York Harbor. | UNESCO |