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805-7 Bullitt Avenue (Double House), Jeannette, Westmoreland County, PA

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Summary

Significance: A high concentration of window, tableware, bottle and specialty glass plants distinguished Jeannette as "The Glass City" early in its history. Significant housing stock consists of company-built row and detached double houses, and several privately constructed dwellings.

Survey number: HABS PA-6101

Building/structure dates: 1891 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1891 Initial Construction

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double houses laborers immigrants jeannette pa bullitt bullitt avenue double house double house jeannette westmoreland westmoreland county pennsylvania american window glass company chambers and mckee glass company justine christianson historic american buildings survey john jakeway william jakeway frank mangan ruth mangan h sellers mckee joseph o toole mary o toole a r young rachael young photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress
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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Chambers & McKee Glass Company
McKee, H Sellers
American Window Glass Company
Young, A R
Young, Rachael
Jakeway, John
Jakeway, William
O'Toole, Mary
O'Toole, Joseph
Mangan, Frank
Mangan, Ruth
Madrid, transmitter
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
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Location

Jeannette (Pa.) ,  40.32812, -79.61532
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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double houses laborers immigrants jeannette pa bullitt bullitt avenue double house double house jeannette westmoreland westmoreland county pennsylvania american window glass company chambers and mckee glass company justine christianson historic american buildings survey john jakeway william jakeway frank mangan ruth mangan h sellers mckee joseph o toole mary o toole a r young rachael young photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress