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Statue of Liberty

120,000 Donors

Tuesday Aug 11, 1885
New York, U.S.

After five months of daily calls to donate to the statue fund, on August 11, 1885, the World announced that $102,000 had been raised from 120,000 donors and that 80 percent of the total had been received in sums of less than one dollar.


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