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1 The Chrysler Building Juan 4-306 Ms. Attanasio March 2006

2 Table of Contents Introduction to NYC Introduction to my landmark
History of landmark Location Facts Tourisms About the author Bibliography

3 Introduction to NYC The population of NYC is 8,200,000.
The five boroughs are Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, and Staten Island. The cultures of NYC can be seen through the different music, arts and languages.

4 Introduction to Landmark
The Chrysler building is a distinctive symbol of NYC. It stands at 1,048 feet tall with 77 stories. The Chrysler Building was the first structure in the world to surpass the 1,000 foot threshold.

5 History of Landmark William Van Alan was the designer of the building.
The Chrysler building was built from 1928 to 1930. The design was originally built for the Chrysler Corporation. It was sold to W.P. Chrysler to home his companies head quarters. The Chrysler Corporation manufactures automobiles.

6 Specific Location of Landmark
The Chrysler Building is located on the east side of Manhattan. It is located on the corner of 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue.

7 Facts About Landmark The Chrysler building was constructed at an average rate of 4 floors per week. The Chrysler Building is an example of Art Deco architecture. The Chrysler Building placed into the 10 top favorite buildings to visit.

8 Tourism People come from all over the world to visit the Chrysler Building because at one point it was the tallest building. People also come to visit this building because people say it has the most elegant lobby.

9 About the Author My name is Juan. I like to read and write.
My favorite food is spaghetti. My favorite color is blue. I am 9 years old. I am in the 4 grade and I hope that I to go to the 5 grade next year.

10 Bibliography www.worldalmanacforkids.com WWW.Askforkids.Com

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12 Graphic Resources Chrysler Building Top. April 6, 2006 Chrysler Building from the East. April 6, 2006. Chrysler Solitaires. April, 6, 2006. Chrysler building construction April 6, 2006 Chrysler building from street. April 6, 2006. Chrysler building dimension April 6, 2006. Chrysler building lobby . April 6, 2006. Chrysler building. April 6, 2006. NYC skyline April 6, 2006

13 The Chrysler Building


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