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Date

3-1978

Description

An image taken from the Miami River Walk looking northeat shows One Biscayne Tower as the tallest building in the city, which it was until 1984. It has since been eclipsed by modern building standards but remains a symbol of the city. The building was designed by Cuban exile architects Humberto P. Alonso, Pelayo G. Fraga & Associates and E.H. Guiterrez & Associates and opened in 1973.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Biscayne_Tower

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This object from the Chester E. Smolski photographic slides and publications, housed by the Rhode Island College Special Collections, and any of its digital surrogates are the intellectual property of Rhode Island College. This digital object is protected by copyright and/or related rights. The digital material presented here is licensed with a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. This content can be used, shared, or adapted for educational and scholarly purposes. For permissions to use this item please contact digitalcommons@ric.edu. All uses must include appropriate attribution.

Creator 1 Role

Photographer

Creator 2 Role

Architect

Creator 3 Role

Architect

Creator 4 Role

Architect

Building Type

Skyscraper

Subject Headings

Architecture, American -- Florida -- Miami; Cities and Towns -- Florida -- Miami;

Country Name

United States of America

Region Name

Florida

City Name

Miami

Street Address

2 South Biscayne Blvd.

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Keywords

One Biscayne Tower; Miami, Florida; skyscraper; cityscape; waterfront; downtown;

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