Gerhard D. Bleicken, Chairman and CEO, seen with hard hat at the "topping off" of the new John Hancock Tower

Gerhard D. Bleicken, Chairman and CEO, seen with hard hat at the "topping off" of the new John Hancock Tower

Item Information

Title:
Gerhard D. Bleicken, Chairman and CEO, seen with hard hat at the "topping off" of the new John Hancock Tower
Date:
September 27, 1971
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Film negatives
Portrait photographs
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Brearley Collection
Subjects:
Toppings out
Business people
Helmets
John Hancock Tower (Boston, Mass.)
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > Back Bay
John Hancock Tower
Extent:
1 photograph : film negative ; 35 mm (roll format)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/c821hh416
Terms of Use:
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Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Additional information accompanying item: John Hancock New Bldg, Topped Off 9/27/71. A 36 ft. steel beam carrying an American flag, a fir tree and bronze medallion was raised to the top of the John Hancock Tower in recognition of the completion of the structural steel work on the 60 story edifice.
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; John Booras
Notes (date):
Date from item or material accompanying item.
Identifier:
18_11_023000