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Peter Stuyvesant
- Location: 2nd Avenue at 16th St.
- Sculptor: Gertrude Whitney
- Description: Statue on pedestal
- Materials: Swensons pink granite, bronze
- Dedicated: 1941
- Foundry: Roman Bronze Works, NY
- Donor: Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
- Inscription: PETER STUYVESANT / DIRECTOR - GENERAL / OF / NEW NETHERLAND / 1647 - 1664 /
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