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For more information on park history, park studies, and other historical documentation about the Statue of Liberty, click on the links below.

Park studies, reports, and historical documentation.

Administrative History of the Statue of Liberty

Statue of Liberty On-line Handbook

The Ground Beneath Her Feet: The Archeology of Liberty Island, Statue of Liberty National Monument

Black Statue of Liberty - Summary Results of Investigation over origins of the Statue of Liberty.
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Did You Know?
Several agencies have been caretakers for the Statue. The U.S. Lighthouse Board cared for the statue as the first electric lighthouse or "navigational aid" 1886 - 1902, followed by the War Department 1902 - 1933 and since 1933 she has been cared for by employees of the National Park Service.

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Last Updated: August 07, 2006 at 12:34 EST