METROPOLITAN BUILDING, Madison to Fourth Ave, 23d to 24th St; it is the tallest building in the world, 52 stories, 700 ft high; home of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, organized 1868, greatest industrial insurance company in this country, over 10,000,000 policies VIEWS FROM TOWER, covering circle with a radius of 20 miles. (2) North East. (3) West, Hudson River, New Jersey. (4) North to Palisades. (5) East, Bliciwell's Island, Queensboro Bridge, East River. (6) South to skyscrapers of financial district from the book ' King's color-graphs of New York city ' Published in New York by M. Kin

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METROPOLITAN BUILDING, Madison to Fourth Ave, 23d to 24th St; it is the tallest building in the world, 52 stories, 700 ft high; home of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, organized 1868, greatest industrial insurance company in this country, over 10,000,000 policies VIEWS FROM TOWER, covering circle with a radius of 20 miles. (2) North East. (3) West, Hudson River, New Jersey. (4) North to Palisades. (5) East, Bliciwell's Island, Queensboro Bridge, East River. (6) South to skyscrapers of financial district from the book ' King's color-graphs of New York city ' Published in New York by M. King, inc. in 1910

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