| 1900/08/18 |
Augustus Saint-Gaudens |
Sculptor |
Saint-Gaudens is awarded the Legion of Honor and the grand prize for sculpture for plaster versions of "The Sherman" and "The Shaw". |
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1900 Exposition Universelle |
| 1900/08/18 |
Auguste Rodin |
Chairman of Arts Committee |
Saint-Gaudens is awarded the Legion of Honor and the grand prize for sculpture for plaster versions of "The Sherman" and "The Shaw". |
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1900 Exposition Universelle |
| 1903/05/30 |
Charles Follen McKim |
Architect |
Cast in 1902 and set on a Stony Creek granite pedestal designed by Charles Follen McKim, Saint-Gaudens' statute of Gen William Tecumseh Sherman is unveiled on Memorial Day in the Grand Army Plaza at 59th St and 5th Ave in New York. |
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| 1903/05/30 |
Augustus Saint-Gaudens |
Sculptor |
Cast in 1902 and set on a Stony Creek granite pedestal designed by Charles Follen McKim, Saint-Gaudens' statute of Gen William Tecumseh Sherman is unveiled on Memorial Day in the Grand Army Plaza at 59th St and 5th Ave in New York. |
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| 1912/12/00 |
Joseph Pulitzer |
Benefactor |
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. |
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