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Description:A picture of a painting of the Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza in Albany, New York. The view is that of north to south -- on the viewer's right are the state office towers designed by Wallace K. Harrison and Max Abramovitz. On the viewer's left is the Corning Tower (also a state office building and designed by Harrison and Abramovitz), named after the Albany mayor Erastus Corning, II. Some of the elements in the rendering were not realized in the actual construction project.
Photographer: Unknown
Date: c. 1990
Physical Description: Black & White
 8 x 8 in.
 
Subjects  Fountains
 University Archives Photographs
 Paintings
 Empire State Plaza (Albany, N.Y.)
 Harrison, Wallace K. (Wallace Kirkman), 1895-
 Abramovitz, Max, 1908-
 Towers
 Corning, Erastus, 1909-1983
 Albany (N.Y.)
Collection: University Archives Photographs
Physical Dimensions: 8 x 8 in.
Photograph Number: 53
Folder: Albany, City of

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