Construction begins
Setting the steel for the northeast corner, 85th story
Beginning the 44th and 45th floors, July 26, 1930
A heater heating rivets
Riveters put a column together
Preparing to hoist supplies up
Laying bricks inside the windows
Finishing the limestone, October 28, 1930
Construction reaches the 72nd floor, September 3, 1930
Installing the decorative trim on the Fifth Avenue entrance
Nearing completion
Looking up at the mooring mast
A skyboy looks out over New York
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