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" For she is "Miss Miss " Liberty , , " otherwise otherwisethe otherwisethe otherwisethe the Statue of Liberty on Bedloe's Bedloes ' ' Island at the entrance to NewYork New NewYork York harbor . It was on October 28 , 1886 , , that thatshe thatshe I she took her stand there . On thatdate that thatdate thatdate date occurred the formal dedica dedIca- dedIcatIon dedication dedication - - tion of this gift g t of the people ofFrance of ofFrance ofFrance France to the people of a sIster sIsterrepubhc sisterrepublic sisterrepublic repubhc republic . . The principal prmclpal address addressat addressat at the dedication dedicatlon was deliveredby delivered deliveredby deliveredby by President Grover Cleveland Clevelandand Clevelandand Clevelandand and thousands of people crowdedon crowded on to the little island or lmed lined lmedthe linedthe linedthe the New York shore zhore nealby neaiby towitness to toWItness towitness WItness the ceremonies ceremorues ceremomes ceremomesOn ceremoniesOn On October 28 of this year that thathistoric thathistoric hIstOriC ceremony will be du- du duplIcated duplicated du duplicated - plicated by another and sunIlar similar sunIlarone similarone similarone one . . Among the notables who nre are areexpected nreexpected oreexpected expected to take part m In the 1936wad 1936 1936AUGUSTE wad wadc c _ a 1 - i ia iJ r % S a J rl , 4 1 1S 1r 1f 1r 1ry r f ry ryc c ryel el 1 , . t tw y9 , > t w r 1 1AUGUSTE AUGUSTE BARTHOLDI BARTHOLDIrededication BARTHOLDIrededication re-dedication re dedication re-dedlcatlon dedlcatlon - - - will be PresIdent PresIdentRoosevelt Presidentfloosevelt President'Roosevelt PresidentRoosevelt Roosevelt floosevelt ' and the ambassador ambassadorfrom ambassadorfrom 'from from ambassador'from ' from France , M . . Andre de deLaboulaye deLaboulaye deLaboulaye Laboulaye . I IIt It is an interesting coincidencethat coincidence coincidencetbat coincidencethat tbat that the dedication address wasmade was wasmade wasmade made by a New Ncw York governorwho governor governorwho governorwho who had bad become President and andthat andthat andhat that { the re dedication address addresswJll addresswill addresswill wJll will be made by another NewYork New NewYork NewYork York governor who nooc no now no\\ no \ oc- oc occupies oc occupies occupies - cupies the White Wh1te House . Equal Equal- Equally Equally Equally - ly significant sIg-mficant sIg mficant sigmficant - is the fact thatEdouard that thatEdouard thatEdouard Edouard de do Laboulaye , grand grand- grandfather grandfather grandfather - father of tho the present French Frenchambassador Frenchambassador Frenchambassador ambassador , made the original originalsuggestIon originalsuggestion originalsuggestion suggestIon for the presentation presentationof of such slIch a statue to the Ameri Ameri- American American American - can people by tbe the ( he people of ofFrance ofFrance France . The idea for the monumentwas monumentwas monument monumentwas was first broached at a dmner dinner dmnergIven dinnergiven dinnergiven gIven by M . Edouard de La- La Laboulaye Laboulaye La Laboulaye - boulaye at his lus home near Ver Ver- Versailles Versailles Versailles - sailles . Among the guests at that thatdmner thatdinner thatdinner dmner dinner were a descendant of La- La Lafayette Lafayette La Lafayette - - fayette and Frederic AugusteBartholdi Auguste AugusteBartholdl AugusteBartholdi Bartholdl Bartholdi , an Alsatian sculptor sculptorof of Italian descent who had fought foughtunder foughtunder foughtunder under Garibaldi m In Italy and was wasan wasan wasan an ardent believer behever m in human lIb- lIb lIbI lIberbes liberties hb-i hb i - erties erbes m In all countries . His I I im imagination un- un uncgmatIon unegination - - agination cgmatIon egination was fired by M , . de deLaboulaye's deIJaboulaye's deLaboulaye's deLaboulayes Laboulaye's Laboulayes IJaboulaye's IJaboulayes ' idea of a gift frO'11 frO11 from frO'11the fromthe fromthe ' the people of one republic , , who whohad whohad whohad had achieved their liberties byfighting by byfightmg byfighting fightmg fighting for them , , to the people peopleof peopleof of another republic repubhc v/ho v ho who / had donethe done donethe donethe the same . I IBartholdi's Bartholdi's Bartholdis ' Inspiration . But no further action was wastaken wa wataken wastaken s taken on the plan until after nfter the theFrancoPrusslan th thFrancoPrussian theFranco-Prussian theFranco Prussian e Franco-Prusslan Franco Prusslan Franco-Prussian Prussian - - war in whichBartholdi WhICh WhIChBarthold whichBartholdi Barthold Bartholdi ! served valiantly for foreIght fo foeight foieight r eIght months . Then he decIded decide decideto decidedto d to visit the United Umted States As th thsteamship the thesteamshIp thesteamship de e steamshIp Compagme Compagrue Transa Transalantique Transat- Transat Transatlantlque Transat-lantique Transat lantique b - - lantlque lantique entered New York harbor har har- harbor harbor - bor on June 21 21,1871 211871 , 1871 , and his lus gaze gazesweeping gazesweeping , , sweepmg sweeping the inspiring lDSpn-Ing lDSpn Ing - panorama before panoramabefore him lum , alighted on Bedloe's Bedloes Bedloe Bedloe'sIsland BedloesIsland ' s Island he at once visualized upon upo upoit uponit n z.t zt it . uponz.t a gre greet grea statue of Libcity Liliuty LIbu ty . H He e t quickly made a sketch of the theproposed theproposed theproposed proposed statue and during durmg lus his lusstay hisstay hisstay stay in m this country talked en- en enthusIastIcally enthusiastically en enthusiastically - thusiastically of his lus plan He met metI metPresIdent metPresident metPresident I PresIdent Grant , , Generals GeneralsI GeneralsMeade GeneralsMeade GeneralsMeade I Meade and Sheridan and the thepoet thepoet thepoet poet , , Longfellow , during his lus stay staym stayin stayin m in this tlus country and found themsympathetic them themsympathetIc themsympathetic sympathetIc toward the project . Upon his return to France he heshowed heshowed heshowed showed his friends the sketch he hehad hehad hehad had made on board slup-a slup a ship-a ship ship - - a gIant gIantflgure giantfigure giantfigure flgure figure of a woman which wluch hecalled he hecalled hecalled called "Liberty Liberty " Enlightening EnlIghtenmg the theWorld theWorld theWorld World " Soon the French were wereI wereorganIzIng wereorganizing wereorganizing I organIzIng committees to raIse raIsemoney raisemoney raisemoney money to pay for such a magnif magmf- magmf magnif- magmf11cent magnificent magnificent - 11cent icent g gift t to America and BaI- BaI Bar- Bar BaIthold Bartholdi Bai-tholdi Bai tholdi - . thold tholdi ! was commissioned to makethe make makethe makethe the statue . . The beginning begmrung begmmng of the thecampaIgn thecampaign thecampaign campaIgn to raise the money was wascelebrated wascelebrated wascelebrated celebrated on November 6 , , 1875 1875by , , by a huge banquet at the Hotel HotelLouvre HotelLouvre HotelLouvre Louvre in Pans ParIs . . Prominent fig figures fig- fig figures figures - ures m in the world of arts , lettersand letters lettersand lettersand and politics were present , , both bothfrom bothfrom bothfrom from the United Uruted Umted States and andFrance andFrance andFrance France . Among the celebritIes celebritIesthere celebritiesthere celebritiesthere there , also , was Gounod , com com- composer composer composer - poser of the famous opera opera"Faust operaFaust , , "Faust Faust " , " who had written a spe spe- specIal special special - - cial hymn in m honor of the thegoddess thegoddess thegoddess goddess , , which , , he announced announcedwas , , was to be sung at the opera's operas opera'spremIere opera'spremiere opera'spremiere operaspremiere ' premIere . In the course of the banquet banquetLaboulaye , Laboulaye , a typical Frenchman Frenchmanclimbed , chmbed climbed to the stage and cried : "See See " how much I lov lov- lov lovthe - _ the Ameri Ameri- Americans Americans Americans - cans . Even at my great age Imount I Imount Imount mount the platform for them . " As the project developed , , an anAmerIcan anAmerican anAmerican AmerIcan com committee m 1 t tee was wasformed wasformed wasformed formed , with William M . Evarts Evartssecretary , secretary of state , as chaIrman chairmanto , , to raise $300,000 300000 $ , for the founda founda- foundations foundations - . tions and pedestal This Tlus added tothe to tothe tothe the $700,000 700000 $ , being raised by pop pop.ular popular . . ular subscription m in France Francebrought Francebrought Francebrought brought the cost to $1,000,000 1000000 $ , , , , , . In In1872 . 1872 Congress had voted to ac accept ac- ac accept accept - cept the g gift t and m in 1877 Bedloe's Bedloes Bedloe'sIsland Bedloe'sIsland BedloesIsland ' ' : Island , , previously used as the thesite thesite ; sIte of a fort , , wa war way : set aside forthe for forthe forthe the memorial . . I Work on the memorial proceeded pro pro- proceeded proceeded - - I proI ceeded steadily steadlly , , though far from fromI fromas fromas I as speed speedily y as the ardent Bartlioldi Bar Bar- BarI Bartholdl Bartholdi - - I tholdi tholdl tlioldi wished . His first smallmodel small smallmodel : model stood nearly six feet lugh high high.Its highIts . . Its dimensions were multIphed multiplied multipliedby multIphedby by twenty for the final colossalfigure colossalfigure colossal colossalfigure figure . . Shown at Expositions |