Pan Am Building - 1974

 

Photograph shows the Pan Am Building, now MetLife Building, in New York City. Photo by Thomas J. O'Halloran taken in 1974 from Vanderbilt Avenue. Source: U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection / Library of Congress.

The present MetLife Building is a 59-story skyscraper at 200 Park Avenue and 45th Street, north of Grand Central Terminal (on the right), in Midtown Manhattan. It was completed in 1963 and is 808 feet (246 m) tall.

 

Pan Am Building

 

Old City of New York

 

 

 

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Map of Park Avenue NY

 

Aerial photo NY

 

 

Pan Am Building

 

Forty Second Street

Bryant Park, on the left, and Times Building.

 

Pan Am Building - 1974

 

Park Avenue

 

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