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The Empire State Building : The Making of a Landmark.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (405 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801471094
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Empire State BuildingDDC classification:
  • 974.7/1
LOC classification:
  • F128
Online resources:
Contents:
The Empire State Building -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Building -- 2. The Skyscraper -- 3. Zoning the City -- 4. The Boom of the Twenties -- 5. The Odd Couple -- 6. The Firm -- 7. The Site -- 8. The Style -- 9. The Design -- 10. The Contractors -- 11. The Mooring Mast -- 12. Building the Building -- 13. The Opening -- 14. The Staff and Tenants -- 15. The Bust of the Thirties -- 16. The War -- 17. Since the War -- Epilogue: After 9/11 -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: A landmark book on one of the world's most notable landmarks.
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The Empire State Building -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Building -- 2. The Skyscraper -- 3. Zoning the City -- 4. The Boom of the Twenties -- 5. The Odd Couple -- 6. The Firm -- 7. The Site -- 8. The Style -- 9. The Design -- 10. The Contractors -- 11. The Mooring Mast -- 12. Building the Building -- 13. The Opening -- 14. The Staff and Tenants -- 15. The Bust of the Thirties -- 16. The War -- 17. Since the War -- Epilogue: After 9/11 -- Bibliography -- Index.

A landmark book on one of the world's most notable landmarks.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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