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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 3 Jun 2013

    Here an unknown photographer's view of men lunching on crossbeam while constructing RCA (now GE) Building, Sept 1932:pic.twitter.com/fWIiyAAzbL

    6:48 PM - 3 Jun 2013
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    29 replies 71 retweets 58 likes
      1. Michele Hush‏ @hush6 4 Jun 2013
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC An artist named Sergio Furnari made a cast iron sculpture of this photo: http://bit.ly/11fa85h 

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      1. Jessica David‏ @JDinRI 3 Jun 2013
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        Classic. “@BeschlossDC: unknown photog's view of men lunching on crossbeam while constructing RCA Bldg, Sept 1932: pic.twitter.com/BmgtLaaQX2”

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      2. DuaneBonifer‏ @DuaneBonifer 3 Jun 2013
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        Iconic MT @BeschlossDC: photographer's view of men on crossbeam while constructing RCA (now GE) Building, Sept 1932:pic.twitter.com/i9IeFqbywK

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      1. John Barnes‏ @_johnbarnes 16 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @dicklincoln one of my favs. That's one of the pics I'd show an alien to describe being American.

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      1. sigrid magagna‏ @SigridSigridm 6 Jun 2013
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        As the photo came up I experienced an instant rush in the pit of my stomach.@BeschlossDC

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      1. Mary Turner‏ @teamawesome 4 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Were people braver then or not afraid of dying? That looks terrifying. No way I could eat a thing!

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      1. Groucho‏ @wilwalbul 4 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Photoshopped surely?

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      1. Íde B. O'Carroll‏ @idebamherst 4 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC And several of the workers identified as Irish men in TG4 Irish language TV doc.

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      1. Kate‏ @KataInRealLife 3 Jun 2013
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        A different breed. “@BeschlossDC: unknown photog's view of men lunching on crossbeam, constructing RCA Bldg, 1932: pic.twitter.com/sJ38ulbi0y”

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      1. Alicia‏ @Cartspeaker 3 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Looks like an OSHA violation to me. Great pic!

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      1. Louise Schiavone‏ @LouiseSchiavone 3 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC re: men lunching on crossbeam while constructing RCA Building, Sept 1932: Amazing. Obvious OSHA breach!pic.twitter.com/PLiWDxdxlb

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      1. Jean Lewis Roche‏ @lewisroche 3 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC my stomach is in my throat...what a photo.

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      1. Gore Vidal Sassoon‏ @JimmyJazz1968 3 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC pretty much my nightmare job.

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      2. Ruby Martinkeller‏ @renalara47 3 Jun 2013
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC heart jumps just looking at this!

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      3. Pokey Lokey‏ @PokeyLokey 3 Jun 2013
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        @renalara47 crazy pic

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      1. TJESarausky‏ @PubliusandIssa 3 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC OMG! My legs just went weak! P.S. Your tweets are sprinkled over my Twitter like semi-sweet choc. bits in a Toll House cookie!

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      1. arvind‏ @arvindsundar 3 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Wow,the guy on the far right seems to be holding a whiskey bottle!

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      1. Mana‏ @fuun57 3 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC I don't know how they did this. Very brave workers.

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      2. Real Cue Miller‏ @cuemiller 3 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC I thought this was Lewis Hine and the building is the Empire State.

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      3. Real Cue Miller‏ @cuemiller 3 Jun 2013
        Replying to @cuemiller

        @BeschlossDC I just looked it up & found that not only was it not Hine, but I had read the NY Times explanation when it came out. Duh.

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