Caption:
The Empire State building has 6,4000 windows, and the cleaning of them keeps a staff of 7 men busy every working day. This picture, taken from a set-back on the 81st floor, shows Richard Hart, foreman of the 7-man team, cleaning a window below on the 80th floor. Hart, born in the State of Maine, but a resident of Staten Island, one of New York's five boroughs, has been a window cleaner for some 30 years, and has cleaned the Empire State's windows since it was opened in 1931. Heights that would m