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The Dedication of the Empire State Building (May 1, 1931)

  The Event: On May 1, 1931, the Empire State Building was officially opened and dedicated in New York City. At a time when the world was gripped by the Great Depression, the completion of this Art Deco masterpiece was … Continue reading

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