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Old Posted Jun 11, 2011, 1:28 PM
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images of the construction of the edison building, 5th and grand 1929-1930.

the site at the corner of 5th and grand before work commenced


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clearing the site for the edison


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Raker beams to keep the sherwood from ending up in the edison foundation


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foundation work begins


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buttressed north and west foundation walls, (it looks like they used almost as much concrete as the boulder dam!)


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Ta-Da!


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