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Start of Construction of United Nations Permanent Headquarters 
9/14/1948 5:01:08 PM 
Unique ID UN7435801 
Brief Ceremony Marks Start of Construction of UN Permanent Headquarters 
9/14/1948 3:22:20 PM 
Unique ID UN7771686 
Breaking the Ground for Permanent Headquarters of the United Nations 
9/14/1948 5:01:06 PM 
Unique ID UN7435802 
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Headline Brief Ceremony Marks Start of Construction of UN Permanent Headquarters 
Caption Description In a brief ceremony marking the start of construction of the United Nations permanent Headquarters, Benjamin Cohen, Acting Secretary-General, removes the first symbolic scoop of earth from the site, marking the beginning of the six month excavation job, the initial phase of the $65,000,000 building project.
Looking on are, left to right: Mayor of the City of New York, William O'Dwyer; Lazarus Joseph, City Controller and John J. Bennett, Deputy Mayor. 
Unique Identifier UN7772054 
NICA ID 76177 
Production Date 09/14/1948 3:22:25 PM 
City/Location New York
Credit UN Photo