You can find pictures of the Empire State Building and NY skyline in the 
New York Public Library digital collection at 
http://www.nypl.org/digital/index.htm


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>Date:    Fri, 3 Feb 2006 09:40:32 -0500
>From:    Bob Arnold <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: Empire State Building
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>Several years ago, the History Channel produced a documentary on the
>ESB. It is still available, I believe, and does include mention of that
>B-24 (I think) that hit the building.
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>Does anyone know where I can get Pics of the NY skyline 1945?  Also I 
>would 
>like some info on the plane that crashed into the Empire State
>Building,  I've 
>found some stuff but very little.  Were there any movies or books on 
>the 
>subject that I can locate?   Thanks.
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>Date:    Fri, 3 Feb 2006 12:06:21 -0500
>From:    "John T. Reilly" <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: Empire State Building
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>Try back issues of Life Magazine. They had photos of the crash and
>great photographers on the staff in those years.
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>John Reilly
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>>Does anyone know where I can get Pics of the NY skyline 1945?  Also
>>I  would
>>like some info on the plane that crashed into the Empire State
>>Building,  I've
>>found some stuff but very little.  Were there any movies or books on
>> the
>>subject that I can locate?   Thanks.
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