American newspaper publisher, notable for the promotion of yellow journalism in the late 1800s. - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York World | 1883 | 1911 | |
| Jekyll Island Club | 1886 | 1911 |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1864/00/00 | Hungarian born Joseph Pulitzer arrives at New York City's Castle Clinton before moving on to Boston. | Life | Castle Clinton National Monument | New York City | |||
| 1885/03/16 | Let us not wait for the millionaires to give us this money. It is not a gift from the millionaires of France to the millionaires of America, but a gift of the whole people of France to the whole people of America. - Joseph Pulitzer, New York World | Supporter | Liberty Enlightening the World (sculpture) | Statue of Liberty | Statue of Liberty National Monument | ||
| 1910/05/29 | Glenn Curtiss takes off from Rensselaer Island in Albany and flies a biplane 150 miles down the Hudson River to Governors Island, winning a $10,000 prize sponsored by Joseph Pulitzer. New York Times fills 6 pages of text and photos reporting on the win. | Sponsor | Governors Island | ||||
| 1912/12/00 | Executors of Joseph Pulitzer's estate announced that New York City has approved a new fountain in the plaza between 58th St and 60th St, just west of 5th Avenue. | Benefactor | Grand Army Plaza, Manhattan | New York City |
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