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Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.)
Sperr, Percy Loomis, 1890-1964
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Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
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Chrysler Building (New York, N.Y.)
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Photographic views of New York City, 1870's-1970's, from the collections of the New York Public Library
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Photographs of the Empire State Building under construction
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Collection of photographs of New York City
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Collection of photographs of New York City, New York State and more by Max Hubacher
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Photographic views of New York City, 1870's-1970's, from the collections of the New York Public Library. Supplement
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Workers on
Empire
State
building
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construction
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Workers on
Empire
State
building
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Photographs of the
Empire
State
Building
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Workers on
Empire
State
building
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construction
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A forest of girders.
Empire
State
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Fifth Avenue #350
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Empire
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lcarus, high up on
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Three workers securing a rivet
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Construction worker maneuveri…
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Construction workers and cran…
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Riveters attaching a beam
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Cranes hoisting machinery
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Cranes hoisting steel
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Unloading steel from a truck
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Plumbing up a column
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Plumbing up a column
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construction
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Hoisting a large beam
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