CHRYSLER BUILDING
NEW YORK’S CHANGING SKYLINE WOOLWORTH ECLIPSED new sixty-eight storey Chrysler ““lifting in New York City, destined to i’T® tallest inhabited structure in the Wtl, which will rise on the northast corner of Forty-second Street and Avenue, in New Y'ork City, sthe latest private enterprise of Waiter P. Chrysler. ® enterprise is not connected in way with the Chysler Motor Coriwration. The building will tower to of SOSft, 16ft greater than the Wooiworth building in New The completed building and wssehold estate have been appraised « 13.780,000 dollars. ground floor of the structure ,J be occupied by shops and stores r" 1 the remaining floors to and inclun--2F the sixty-fifth will be devoted to ®ces. Two of the upper floors of ra« tower will contain a duplex apart- ■ Above this will come the threeCT*y observation dome constructed of raonze and glass and culminating in spire. There will be 33 elevators.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 605, 6 March 1929, Page 11
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149CHRYSLER BUILDING Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 605, 6 March 1929, Page 11
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