thursday in the hood
The section of Grand Army Plaza in front of the Plaza Hotel
where this statue/fountain stand
was funded by the will of the newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer.
The statue in the fountain is actually Pomona, Roman goddess of orchards,
and was posed for by Doris Doscher,
also famous for posing for the Standing Liberty Quarter.
where this statue/fountain stand
was funded by the will of the newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer.
The statue in the fountain is actually Pomona, Roman goddess of orchards,
and was posed for by Doris Doscher,
also famous for posing for the Standing Liberty Quarter.
