Keywords: Al Smith and Charles Francis Adams III.jpg en Al Smith call on Secretary of Navy Former Governor Alfred E Smith called on the Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams today in Washington to ask for the help of Navy engineers in the construction of a mooring mast and landing platform for transatlantic dirigibles of the 1 100 foot tower of the Empire State Building now under construction in New York The former Governor is a Director in Empire State Inc 1929-12 LOC-image hec 35633 Harris Ewing PD-Harris-Ewing Harris Ewing Collection Charles Francis Adams III Al Smith |