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Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, water way, maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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Carnegie Lake, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Carnegie Lake, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - Public domain image. Dry pla...

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[Wood Street and the Farmer's Bank, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

[Wood Street and the Farmer's Bank, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

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Smithfield Street Bridge, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Smithfield Street Bridge, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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A Group of skyscrapers, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

A Group of skyscrapers, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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N. Broad St., & City Hall, Phil'a

N. Broad St., & City Hall, Phil'a

H40090 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1903 by G. A. Johnson. On mount: Series B ; United States. No. 3632.

Carnegie Library, Pittsburg, north side, Pennsylvania

Carnegie Library, Pittsburg, north side, Pennsylvania

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Monongahela Incline, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

Monongahela Incline, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

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Broad Street north from Walton Hotel, showing City Hall, Bellevue-Stratford and other sky-scrapers, Philadelphia

Broad Street north from Walton Hotel, showing City Hall, Bellevue-Stra...

H63103 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright, 1905, by E. W. Kelley. On mount: Sold only by Universal View Co., Philadelphia, Pa., Lawrence, Kan. No. 6240.

Hall of Architecture, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Hall of Architecture, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Food Adm. War Kitchen, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

Food Adm. War Kitchen, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

A black and white photo of a group of people in a room. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pittsburgh waterfront. Monongahela and Allegheny Rivers, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh waterfront. Monongahela and Allegheny Rivers, Pennsylvania

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Pouring a test mold while blast furnace is being tapped, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pouring a test mold while blast furnace is being tapped, Pittsburgh, P...

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Tapping a blast furnace for slag, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Tapping a blast furnace for slag, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a woman and a child. Great Depression

Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a woman and a child. Great De...

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Pennsylvania photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information Photograph.

Pennsylvania photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of Wa...

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Pennsylvania photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information Photograph.

Pennsylvania photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of Wa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tapping the slag at a blast furnace, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Tapping the slag at a blast furnace, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of an industrial area. Great Depression

Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of an industrial area. Great Dep...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Going to mass. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Going to mass. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Mine foreman waiting for the afternoon shift

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Each day's work is surveyed and plotted on a chart by the mine engineers

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Change of shifts

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Champion no. 1 cleaning plant

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Champion no. 1 cleaning plant

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, industrial facility, mining industry, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Pulling down poor roof

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

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A poster comes to life. He doesn't wear a sergeant's stripes or a captain's bars, but he's an essential soldier of the home front, just as vital to the winning of this war as the men in uniform on America's myriad battlefields. A steelworker, whose job includes shoveling limestone into an electric furnace, is helping to produce the weapons to smash the Axis

A poster comes to life. He doesn't wear a sergeant's stripes or a capt...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A poster comes to life. The men pass the scrap charge for a battery of open-hearth furnaces, piles into small buckets which are emptied into the furnaces by an electrically operated shoveling mechanism. The line of buckets at the left shows what is happening to the auto hubs, axles, and drive shafts which a few months ago were strewn over the countryside in auto graveyards. The bucket-line at the right contains mill waste, which is carefully saved and reused

A poster comes to life. The men pass the scrap charge for a battery of...

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Greyhound bus garage

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Greyhound bus garage

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. People buying tickets at the Greyhound bus terminal

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. People buying tickets at the Greyhound bus t...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Lithuanian-Americans attending Memorial Day mass in the Lithuanian cemetery

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Lithuanian-Americans attending Memorial Day ...

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Lithuanian-Americans attending Memorial Day mass in the Lithuanian cemetery

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Lithuanian-Americans attending Memorial Day ...

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A Greyhound bus driver signing in for a bed at the dormitory in the garage. A porter checks the list and calls the drivers in time for their runs

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A Greyhound bus driver signing in for a bed ...

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London Character Shoes, business in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. View to rear of store, from low viewpoint

London Character Shoes, business in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. View to ...

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London Character Shoes, business in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. View to front of store, day

London Character Shoes, business in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. View to ...

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Our cities, picturesque and commercial Pittsburgh and Allegheny
Our cities, picturesque and commercial Pittsburgh and Allegheny
Our cities, picturesque and commercial Pittsburgh and Allegheny
Our cities, picturesque and commercial Pittsburgh and Allegheny
Our cities, picturesque and commercial Pittsburgh and Allegheny
Our cities, picturesque and commercial Pittsburgh and Allegheny
Our cities, picturesque and commercial Pittsburgh and Allegheny
Our cities, picturesque and commercial Pittsburgh and Allegheny
Our cities, picturesque and commercial Pittsburgh and Allegheny
Monongahela Incline Plane, Connecting North side of Grandview Avenue at Wyoming Street with West Carson Street near Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Incline Plane, Connecting North side of Grandview Avenue a...

Significance: The first constructed and oldest passenger incline plane in Pittsburgh, this system retains the 1882 safety brake and bull wheel and 1935 electrical system including drive motors, operating brakes... More

John F. Singer House, 1318 Singer Place, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

John F. Singer House, 1318 Singer Place, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County,...

Significance: One of the finest and most elaborate Pittsburgh mansions built in the Gothic Revival style. Survey number: HABS PA-433 Building/structure dates: ca. 1869 Initial Construction

Broadhead Manor, Three-Bedroom Type, 3501 Old Orchard Circle, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Broadhead Manor, Three-Bedroom Type, 3501 Old Orchard Circle, Pittsbur...

Survey number: HABS PA-6221-D Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Mo...

Significance: Formerly enabled the hauling of molten iron from J & L Blast Furnaces on the north side over the bridge to the Open Hearth Furnaces on the south side of the Monongahela River. Survey number: HAER... More

John M. Bracken Hotel, 100-104 Anderson Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

John M. Bracken Hotel, 100-104 Anderson Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny ...

Written data & photo caption pages include sketches. Significance: The Bracken Hotel, built in 1892, is one of the last remnants in this part of what was once the City of Allegheny, annexed to Pittsburgh in 190... More

Pittsburgh & Castle Shannon Railroad, South Hills Junction, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Pittsburgh & Castle Shannon Railroad, South Hills Junction, Pittsburgh...

Significance: This former 40-inch, narrow-guage railroad was purchased in 1871 by the Pittsburgh & Castle Shannon Railroad Company. In 1909, Pittsburgh Railways Company, lessee, began electrifying and convertin... More

U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Guardhouse, Butler Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Guardhouse, Butler Street, Pittsburgh, Alleghe...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-10 Survey number: HABS PA-8-1-K

Hogg-Brunot House, 216 Stockton Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Hogg-Brunot House, 216 Stockton Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, ...

Significance: This a fine example of a large Greek Revival Pittsburgh town house of the mid-nineteenth century. The general plan, with the exception of minor interior alterations is unchanged. Survey number: ... More

[Collection of 23 poetry broadsides from the Laboratory Press of the Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.]

[Collection of 23 poetry broadsides from the Laboratory Press of the C...

Page Order: Pieces 5, 9, 13 and 23 are Leaflets; Piece 10 is a Reverse Center Span. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Print... More

[Collection of 23 poetry broadsides from the Laboratory Press of the Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.]

[Collection of 23 poetry broadsides from the Laboratory Press of the C...

Page Order: Pieces 5, 9, 13 and 23 are Leaflets; Piece 10 is a Reverse Center Span. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Print... More

Charles Brewer House, 1131 Western Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Charles Brewer House, 1131 Western Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Count...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-73 Survey number: HABS PA-41 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after. 1861- before. 1925 Subsequent Work

Charles Brewer House, 1131 Western Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Charles Brewer House, 1131 Western Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Count...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-73 Survey number: HABS PA-41 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after. 1861- before. 1925 Subsequent Work

John H. Shoenberger House, 425 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

John H. Shoenberger House, 425 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-75 Survey number: HABS PA-43 Building/structure dates: ca. 1847 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after. 1847- before. 1935 Subsequent Work

Shadyside Presbyterian Church, Amberson Avenue & Westminister Place, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Shadyside Presbyterian Church, Amberson Avenue & Westminister Place, P...

Significance: The Shadyside Church is a fine example of a late 19th century suburban church designed by the noted Boston architectural firm of Shepley, Ruten, and Coolidge. Supported by a devoted congregation, ... More

Pittsburgh Wool Company, 1230 River Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Pittsburgh Wool Company, 1230 River Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Coun...

Significance: Occupying a historic former tannery in a part of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania once defined by the leather industry, the Pittsburgh Wool Company was the last operational wool pullery in the U.S. Unpro... More

Pennsylvania Railroad Station Rotunda, Liberty, Grant & Eleventh Streets, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Pennsylvania Railroad Station Rotunda, Liberty, Grant & Eleventh Stree...

Significance: The Pennsylvania Railroad Station was commissioned from the office of D.H. Brunham in Chicago, one of the chief purveyors of the new monumental Classicism. Survey number: HABS PA-1175 Building/... More

[Collection of 17 poetry broadsides from the Laboratory Press of the Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.]

[Collection of 17 poetry broadsides from the Laboratory Press of the C...

Page Order: Pieces 13 and 15 are Leaflets.; On verso of Pieces 4 and 6: Gift, Publishers, June 19, 1929. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as ful... More

[Collection of 17 poetry broadsides from the Laboratory Press of the Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.]

[Collection of 17 poetry broadsides from the Laboratory Press of the C...

Page Order: Pieces 13 and 15 are Leaflets.; On verso of Pieces 4 and 6: Gift, Publishers, June 19, 1929. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as ful... More

Washington Crossing Bridge, Fortieth Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Washington Crossing Bridge, Fortieth Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Cou...

See also HAER PA-447 for additional documentation. Includes photographs & written data. Additional info on LC index card. Significance: The bridge was built from 1919-24 and is the design of architect Benno Jan... More

[John Peter "Honus" Wagner, shortstop, Pittsburgh, National League]

[John Peter "Honus" Wagner, shortstop, Pittsburgh, National League]

Photograph shows Honus Wagner, full-length, facing front, wearing Pittsburgh baseball team uniform and glove, poised to catch a baseball. Title and date based on research by the Pictorial History Committee, So... More

U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Barracks Building, Thirty-ninth Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Barracks Building, Thirty-ninth Street, Pittsb...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9, FN-11 Survey number: HABS PA-8-1-C

Allequippa Terrace, Burrows & Wadsworth Streets & Waring & Robinson Courts, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Allequippa Terrace, Burrows & Wadsworth Streets & Waring & Robinson Co...

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U. S. Allegheny Post Office, Ohio Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

U. S. Allegheny Post Office, Ohio Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County...

Additional info on LC index card. Significance: The successor to 7 previous structures serving the same purpose. The old Allegheny U.S. Post Office was erected in 1897. A reflection of the French Renaissance pe... More

[Collection of 13 poetry broadsides from the Laboratory Press of the Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.]

[Collection of 13 poetry broadsides from the Laboratory Press of the C...

Page Order: Piece 5 is a Leaflet.; Piece 13 is oversized. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Po... More

Allegheny County Courthouse & Jail, 436 Grant Street (Courthouse), 420 Ross Street (Jail), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Allegheny County Courthouse & Jail, 436 Grant Street (Courthouse), 420...

Significance: A prime example of noted architect Richardson's work in what would come to be known as the "Richardsonian Romanesque Style." The jail is particularly notable as an example of functionalism. Surv... More

Dredge CINCINNATI, Docked on Ohio River at foot of Lighthill Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Dredge CINCINNATI, Docked on Ohio River at foot of Lighthill Street, P...

Significance: The Cincinnati is a "dipper dredge," particularly suited to the shallow, rocky conditions of American inland waterways. The dredge operated for 78 years on the Ohio River and its tributaries. Th... More

Stewart Company Grain Elevator, 16 West Carson Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Stewart Company Grain Elevator, 16 West Carson Street, Pittsburgh, All...

Significance: The 1913 elevator replaced an earlier elevator on the same site and was the first concrete grain elevator in Pittsburgh. A rail siding connected the structure to the Panhandle Division of the Penn... More

North Side Point Bridge, Spanning Allegheny River at Point of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

North Side Point Bridge, Spanning Allegheny River at Point of Pittsbur...

See also HAER PA-3 for additional documentation. Includes written data. Significance: The Manchester Bridge replaced the old wooden Union Bridge, the first bridge erected at the Point and demolished in 1907. B... More

Heidelberg Apartments & Cottages, Braddock Avenue & Waverly Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Heidelberg Apartments & Cottages, Braddock Avenue & Waverly Street, Pi...

Significance: Built in 1905, the Old Heidelberg Apartment Building was designed by Frederick G. Scheibler, one of Pittsburgh's most important architects and a pioneer in the modern architectural movement. The a... More

Heidelberg Apartments & Cottages, Braddock Avenue & Waverly Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Heidelberg Apartments & Cottages, Braddock Avenue & Waverly Street, Pi...

Significance: Built in 1905, the Old Heidelberg Apartment Building was designed by Frederick G. Scheibler, one of Pittsburgh's most important architects and a pioneer in the modern architectural movement. The a... More

Heidelberg Apartments & Cottages, Braddock Avenue & Waverly Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Heidelberg Apartments & Cottages, Braddock Avenue & Waverly Street, Pi...

Significance: Built in 1905, the Old Heidelberg Apartment Building was designed by Frederick G. Scheibler, one of Pittsburgh's most important architects and a pioneer in the modern architectural movement. The a... More

Thomas Walter Gaither oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2011-09-12.

Thomas Walter Gaither oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosni...

Thomas Gaither recalls growing up in Great Falls, South Carolina, attending Claflin College, and leading the college's National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) chapter. He remembers th... More

Thomas Walter Gaither oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2011-09-12.

Thomas Walter Gaither oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosni...

Thomas Gaither recalls growing up in Great Falls, South Carolina, attending Claflin College, and leading the college's National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) chapter. He remembers th... More

Thomas Walter Gaither oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2011-09-12.

Thomas Walter Gaither oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosni...

Thomas Gaither recalls growing up in Great Falls, South Carolina, attending Claflin College, and leading the college's National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) chapter. He remembers th... More

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