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October 28, 1886
The pedestal was completed in April 1886 and finally, on October 28, 1886, President Grover Cleveland oversaw the dedication of the Statue of Liberty in front of thousands of spectators.
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A People at Risk
https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/immigration/polish-russian/a-people-at-risk/

A People at Risk  | Polish/Russian  | Immigration and Relocation in U.S. History  | Classroom Materials at the Library of Congress  | Library of Congress

Jewish refugee children pass the Statue of Liberty, 1939 Just as ethnic Russians and Poles were finding their way to American shores, one of the most dramatic chapters in world history was underway—the mass migration of Eastern European Jews to...

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