The Last Rivet: The Story Of Rockefeller Center, A City Within A City
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ISBN10: 1258052482
ISBN13: 9781258052485
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jul 2 2011
Pages: 46
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781258052485
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jul 2 2011
Pages: 46
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Last Rivet is a fascinating book that tells the story of Rockefeller Center, a city within a city. Written by Merle Crowell, the book takes readers on a journey through the history of this iconic New York City landmark, from its inception in the 1920s to its present-day status as one of the most recognizable and beloved destinations in the world.Through a combination of historical research and personal anecdotes, Crowell paints a vivid picture of the people, places, and events that shaped Rockefeller Center over the years. From the construction workers who built the complex to the artists who created its iconic murals and sculptures, the book explores the many different individuals who contributed to the Center's success.Along the way, readers will learn about the Center's many famous tenants, including NBC, Radio City Music Hall, and the Rainbow Room, as well as the many events and activities that have taken place there over the years. From ice skating in the winter to outdoor concerts in the summer, Rockefeller Center has always been a hub of activity and excitement, and The Last Rivet captures that spirit perfectly.Whether you're a New Yorker or a tourist, a history buff or simply someone who loves great stories, The Last Rivet is a must-read book that will transport you back in time and give you a new appreciation for this incredible landmark. So if you're looking for a great read that will inspire and entertain you, look no further than The Last Rivet.As Told At The Ceremony In Which John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Drove The Last Rivet Of The Last Building, November 1, 1939.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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