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ALCOA Building, 425 Sixth Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
Summary
Significance: The ALCOA building was built from 1951-1953 as the corporate headquarters for the Aluminum Company of America. It is an internationally known example for a post-World War II International Style corporate tower by the architectural firm of Harrison and Abramovitz. Aluminum is used throughout the skyscraper to promote ALCOA's product.
Survey number: HABS PA-6724
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Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
Pittsburgh (Pa.), 40.44146, -79.99668
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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
