Building the Empire State

by Carol Willis, Donald Friedman

1998 190 pages eng

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Skyscrapers New York (State) Buildings, structures Design and construction History

Building the Empire State celebrates the monumental achievement of the design and construction of the world's most famous skyscraper. The construction was orchestrated by the general contractors Starrett Brothers and Eken, the premier "skyline builders" of the 1920s. To organize the worksite, the o…

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