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Architecture Images- Gone / Demolished / Destroyed American Surety Building |
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on Broadway, near Trinity Church |
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1896 |
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Historicist Skyscrapers |
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steel frame, masonry cladding |
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Office Building |
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American Surety Building, NY, NY, 1896. It was claimed that, at the time of its completion, it was second to the Manhattan Life Insurance Building as the tallest office building in New York City. It was built with hydraulic elevators. |
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| A one of Wall Street's first skyscrapers: American Surety Building. 1898 | |
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| The 22 story American Surety Building on Broadway, near Trinity Church. June 1897. | |
