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October 1952
Typewritten on back in Spanish, English, and French, "PERMANENT HOME OF THE UNITED NATIONS. UN 39145 - Ideas, skills and materials from all over the world have been brought to New York to make the U.N. Headquarters a fitting home for the world organization. The whole complex of buildings is a product of an international panel of architects, under the leadership of Wallace K. Harrison. It has been devised as a workshop for peace. The job which has to be done here determines its appearance. This picture shows the 39-story marble and glass Secretariat building with, in the foreground, the dome topping the General Assembly hall. United Nations, N.Y., October 1952 /dab. Please credit : UNATIONS."
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
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